How do you transfer a car title when the owner is deceased in Illinois?

The Office of the Secretary of State requires the following documents to transfer the title:

  1. A certified copy of letters of administration or testamentary showing the name of the legal representative of the estate.
  2. A decedent’s title assigned by the legal representative of the estate to the buyer.

How do I get a copy of my registration in Illinois?

If you do not have a renewal notice or a current registration card, please call the Public Inquiry Division at 800-252-8980 (toll free in Illinois) or 217-785-3000 (outside Illinois) to obtain your Registration ID and PIN number.

Can you register a car with a bill of sale and no title in Illinois?

Submit the following documents when you apply for a title without the standard ownership documents: You can submit a bill of sale, receipt or canceled a check. If that is not possible, just submit a notarized statement of how you were able to acquire the said vehicle.

How much does it cost to transfer a mobile home title in Illinois?

A $95 fee will be required when transferring title. Buyers must show proof of Illinois residency. If for any reason a lien needs to be placed on the title, this will be done at the DMV while talking with the clerk that is helping you.

Can I transfer a title online in Illinois?

You must fill out the Application for Vehicle Transaction(s) (VSD 190). The Electronic Registration and Title (ERT) System allows you to complete and print an Application for Vehicle Transaction(s) (VSD 190) online. You cannot currently complete a transfer only transaction using the online system.

Can you print your car registration online Illinois?

Log In. If you would like to save time by printing a vehicle registration renewal application prior to visiting an Illinois Secretary of State facility, you can take advantage of our renewal application print function. Below enter your Registration ID and PIN located on your current registration card.