KARS4KIDS GUIDE TO TITLES Car Donation Title Transfer in Kansas

Transferring the car's title is as simple as signing it! Have questions? We're here to walk you through the process.

Signing your title in KS

Where to sign your title?

Sign the title where it reads `Signature of Seller` View sample

Is notarization required?

YES

Any forms required?

Seller's notification of sale

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the title transfer work?

Remove and return plates
Remove the plates from the car prior to it being towed. Surrender the license plates, at your county treasurer's motor vehicle office.
Seller Notification Form
Complete a seller notification of sale. Mail the completed form and the filing fee to: Kansas Department of Revenue Division of Vehicles 915 SW Harrison Topeka, Kansas 66626-0001
Stop insurance
Cancel your insurance once your car has been towed.

There are two owners listed on the title, do we both need to sign?

Yes, both owners will need to sign the title.

Can I donate a car if the owner isn’t able to sign title?

Yes. You can donate the car as long as someone has power of attorney for the titled owner.In KS, we will need an original proof of address.

Do I need a license to donate my car?

You do not need a license to donate a car in KS

How can I donate my car without a title?

We can usually pick up a vehicle without a title in Kansas. We just need the registered owner to sign some paperwork for us.

In the following counties, you’ll just need to provide proof of ownership. Just provide a proof of ownership (such as copy of registration or insurance card): Douglas, Johnson, Leavenworth, Miami, Wyandotte

There is an OR between our names, do both owners need to sign the title?

In KS, if there are two owners on the title with an OR between their names, only one owner needs to sign.

Can I donate a car in a deceased person’s name?

In most states, we will need original executive paperwork and a copy of the death certificate. In some states, the donor will need to get it titled in his name.

Can I donate an abandoned, junk, or scrapped car?

Kars4Kids does not accept abandoned cars. We can take cars that were salvaged or junked.

How can I replace my missing title?

If there is no title, Kars4Kids can usually apply for a duplicate title. Replace the title in person:
Complete a Kansas Manual Application for Duplicate, Secured, or Reissued Title form and deliver it to your local motor vehicle office.

Replace the title by mail:
Complete a Kansas Manual Application for Duplicate, Secured, or Reissued Title form and mail it to:
Kansas Department of Revenue
Division of Vehicles
915 S.W. Harrison St.
Room 159
Topeka, KS 66612

For additional details visit: http://www.ksrevenue.org/faqs-dmvtandr.html

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