Q: How does the title transfer work?

Remove plates Remove the license plates from the car, prior to it being towed. Transfer or Return Plates Return the plates and registration to your local DMV. It’s recommended that you include a note stating that the car was donated. If you choose you may also transfer your plates to a new car. If the plates were left on the vehicle, the donor can also contact the their local DMV , and have them suspend the plates. Stop insurance Cancel your insurance coverage on the donated vehicle once it’s been picked up.

Question 1

Where to sign your title?

Accepted Answer

You need to sign in two places where it reads `Seller's Signature`View sample

Question 2

Is notarization required?

Accepted Answer

NO

Question 3

Any forms required?

Accepted Answer

Report of sale

Question 4

How does the title transfer work?

Accepted Answer

Remove plates
Remove the license plates from the car, prior to it being towed.
Transfer or Return Plates
Return the plates and registration to your local DMV. It’s recommended that you include a note stating that the car was donated. If you choose you may also transfer your plates to a new car.
If the plates were left on the vehicle, the donor can also contact the their local DMV, and have them suspend the plates.
Stop insurance
Cancel your insurance coverage on the donated vehicle once it’s been picked up.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, both owners will need to sign the title.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Do I need a license to donate my car?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

How can I donate my car without a title?

Accepted Answer

We can usually pick up a vehicle without a title in New Hampshire. 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): Cheshire, Hillsborough, Rockingham

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

How can I replace my missing title?

Accepted Answer

If there is no title, Kars4Kids can usually apply for a duplicate title. The current owner should complete the form: Application for Duplicate Certificate of Title. The completed form should then be dropped off at almost any DMV office, or you may mail it to:
NH Dept. of Safety
DMV - Title
23 Hazen Drive
Concord NH 03305

For additional info visit http://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/dmv/title/apply/duplicate.htm

KARS4KIDS GUIDE TO TITLES Car Donation Title Transfer in New Hampshire

Signing your title in NH