NJ paperwork & fees — NJ Guides
Plain-English help for buying and selling a car in New Jersey — MVC paperwork, taxes and fees, your rights, and how to get a fair deal.
How to Get a Duplicate Car Title in New Jersey
Lost or stolen NJ car title? Learn the form, the $60 fee, documents you need, how liens are handled and how long a duplicate title from the NJ MVC takes.
5 min read NJ paperwork & feesNJ Car Registration Renewal and Inspection: A Simple Calendar
When to renew your NJ car registration, when your inspection is due, what it costs and how to avoid fines, with a simple calendar for New Jersey drivers.
6 min read NJ paperwork & feesNJ Title Transfer for a Private Car Sale: What Buyers and Sellers Must Do
Step-by-step NJ MVC title transfer for a private car sale: what the seller signs, what the buyer brings, the 10-day deadline, $60 title fee and 6.625% sales tax.
3 min read NJ paperwork & feesNJ Car Sales Tax, Title and Dealer Fees Explained
What you'll really pay for a car in New Jersey: 6.625% sales tax, trade-in tax credit, MVC title and registration fees, and which dealer fees are negotiable.
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