Can I use a different address to buy a car?
As long as you have a valid driver’s license you should be able to buy a car. You can use the address that is on your driver’s license even if you no longer live there if you are creative.
Does it matter where a car is titled?
Per DIrect Auto, your new car title comes from the state where you buy the car. If you live in a different state, make sure you take it to your local Department of Motor Vehicles when you register the car in your home state.
Can I register a car for someone else in Idaho?
Those new to Idaho or who do not have a state credential will need their social security number (SSN) or your individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN). Bring the same information for each person that will appear on the title and registration.
Can you cross out a name on a title?
Solution: If you made a mistake while filling out your car title, don’t use white-out or cross anything out. You may be asked to pay a nominal fee or complete a form asking the DMV to correct the mistake by issuing you a new title or notating the error with an official marking.
What does Curbstoning mean?
Curbstoning is when a dealer poses as a private seller to sell a car. By curbstoning, an unethical dealer can avoid having to comply with the regulations that apply to dealers. To a buyer, this could mean buying a car that has a salvaged title (a car that’s been declared a total loss by an insurance company).
How can I check ownership of a car?
Find Vehicle Registration Details with an SMS
- Type VAHAN vehicle’s registration number.
- Send it to 7738299899.
Who can do a VIN inspection in Idaho?
You will need to have the vehicle identification number (VIN) inspected. This inspection can generally be performed by a deputy of either the Department of Motor Vehicles (Assessor’s Office) or by a law enforcement agency. All Idaho dealers or law enforcement agencies can do Vehicle Identification Number inspections.
Can I register a car online in Idaho?
Now you can register your new vehicle online. Idahoans can now save time at the Division of Motor Vehicles by registering their cars online, according to the Idaho Transportation Department.
How do you fix a title in the wrong place?
Solution: If the wrong buyer signed your car title, correct the issue by going to the DMV. You may need to pay a nominal fee and some paperwork may be involved to replace your title with a new one.
What makes a car title void?
Damaged Car Titles are Usually No Good It’s always possible to void your car title as a result of a simple accident. When you go to sell your vehicle, you cannot turn over a damaged title, be that incorrect markings, water damage, or rips and tears. The best thing you can do is fix the problem before selling.
What is a car Curber?
Curbers (a.k.a., curbsiders) are illegal sellers operating without the required AMVIC sales licence. Typically, curbers sell stolen, damaged, or odometer-tampered vehicles. Consumers who buy these vehicles are often disappointed and find that when problems surface, the seller is gone and they have limited recourse.