Documents needed to sell a car
You generally need the vehicle registration certificate, the owner's ID, a sales contract, and the ownership transfer at the service agency. Any customs clearance issue or lien must be resolved beforehand.
Basic checklist
- Registration certificate
- Owner's ID document
- Sales contract
- Power of attorney, if someone else sells on your behalf
- Customs clearance proof for imported cars
Check in advance
- Liens or leasing
- Unpaid fines
- VIN and history consistency
Legal paperwork with AutoSell
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Frequently asked questions
- Who pays the transfer fee?
- It is agreed between the parties in advance; usually the buyer pays.
- Can a car be sold by proxy?
- Yes, if the power of attorney explicitly includes the right to sell.