Looking for instructions on how to sign your Kansas (KS) car title or where to sign your Kansas (KS) car title? This page explains how a seller should sign their Kansas car title over to a buyer.
- Only use a black or blue pen.
- Do not use a highlighter or white-out.
- No strikethroughs, write-overs, scribbles, or tears are permitted.
- Unless you are an authorized dealer, do not sign in the Dealer Reassignment section.
Where do I need to sign the title?
Make sure you sign/print your name precisely as it appears on the front of your title. Do not sign with your new name if you have changed your name since the title was issued. Sign with the name that appears on the front of the title.
- SIGN your name(s) on the back of the title where it says "Seller Signature (If Dealership, Authorized Agent)".
- PRINT your name(s) on the back of the title where it says "Seller's Hand Printed Name (Same Person(s) that Signed.)".
What if the car has multiple owners?
- If the title has "OR" or "AND/OR" printed between the owner names on the front, then just one owner needs to sign.
- If the title contains the words "AND" or if nothing is listed between the owner names, both owners must sign.
What if the title has a lien or a bank name on it?
- If your Kansas title has a lien or a bank name printed on the front, the lien holder must sign off on the title or a separate lien release letter must be obtained.
How long does it take to get a duplicate title?
- If you apply in person, you will receive a duplicate title in 10 to 14 days.
- It will take 10 to 14 days if you apply by mail.
How much does it cost to get a duplicate title?
- In Kansas, a duplicate title costs $10.
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Kansas DMV Information
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Kansas Titles and Registration
Zibell Building
300 SW 29th Street
Topeka, KS 66611 - (785) 296-3621
- Kansas DMV Locations (ksrevenue.gov)
- Kansas DMV Website (ksrevenue.gov)
If your title design differs from the example above, carefully review your title before proceeding. While the signature and printed name fields may be in different places, you must still print and sign your name in the appropriate places.
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