Vehicle Registration Services in Tacoma, WA
What You Need If You Are Bringing a Car into Washington State:
- You must obtain a Washington State driver's license or ID before transferring your vehicle. You have 30 days to complete this once you arrive in the state.
- No Sales tax applicable if owned in another state for 90 days or more. If owned less than 90 days provide proof of sales tax paid.
- Original title or copy from current lien holder if applicable. Copies can be faxed to our office at (253) 302-4918
- If we request your title from your lienholder we will require the lienholder fax # and the owner account number.
- Leased vehicles and Kansas titles require additional information. Please email us for further clarification.
- If your current title does not reflect a date that represents ownership of more than 90 days then additional documentation will be necessary to avoid paying use tax. Please email us for more information.

MILITARY DETAILS
- Do not need Washington Drivers License for any transaction.
- May be exempt from excise tax depending on your home of record so bring a printed LES no older than the last two months.
- If preferred email us your documents and questions.