Looking for instructions on how to sign your Oklahoma (OK) car title or where to sign your Oklahoma (OK) car title? This page explains how a seller should sign their Oklahoma car title over to a buyer.
Title Alert
Your title is a legal document. Incorrectly completing your title may void it, requiring you to obtain a duplicate copy. Please read all of the instructions and tips before signing your title.
- 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. White-out, scribbles, and strike-throughs should all be avoided.
- Car titles in Oklahoma must be notarized.
- Wait until you're in front of a Notary to sign your name.
- Sign name(s) on the line that reads "Signature of Seller(s)" on the front of the title, bottom half.
- Print name(s) on the line that says "Printed Name of Seller(s)" on the front of the title, which is located to the right of where you signed your name(s).
What if the car has multiple owners?
- Wait until you're in front of a Notary to sign your name.
- 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 Oklahoma 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 in Oklahoma?
- It will take 5 to 7 business days to get a duplicate title if you apply in person.
- It will take 6 to 8 weeks to get a duplicate title if you apply by mail.
How much does it cost to get a duplicate title in Oklahoma?
- A duplicate title in Oklahoma costs $12.50.
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Oklahoma DMV Information
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Oklahoma Motor Vehicle Division
300 N Broadway Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73102 - (405) 521-3221
- Oklahoma Tag Agent Locations (oklahoma.gov)
- Oklahoma Motor Vehicle Titles Website (oklahoma.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.
