SFN 2872
Application for Certificate of Title & Registration of a Vehicle
North Dakota’s application for a certificate of title and registration.
Selling a used car as a North Dakota dealer: the paperwork
This page lists the official North Dakota forms that come up when a dealership sells a used car, each linked straight to dot.nd.gov. North Dakota’s main title application is SFN 2872, Application for Certificate of Title & Registration of a Vehicle.
Forms used on nearly every sale come first, then the ones for specific situations. We check every link weekly.
Forms for nearly every sale
SFN 2888
Seller's Certificate and Vehicle Bill of Sale
The seller’s certificate and bill of sale, with the buyer’s and vehicle’s details.
Forms for specific situations
Lost, stolen or damaged titles and plates
SFN 61982
Application for Duplicate Credentials
Applies for duplicate plates, tabs, a registration card or other credentials.
Liens and repossessions
SFN 2876
Release of Lien by Legal Owner
A lienholder’s statement that its lien on the vehicle is released.
Exemptions, VIN checks and special cases
SFN 2877
Assignment and Warranty of Title
An assignment and warranty of title that the seller completes and gives the buyer; it can’t replace the title application or serve as an odometer disclosure.
SFN 62624
Affidavit of Ownership
Proof of ownership for a vehicle more than 40 years old when no certificate of origin, bill of sale or title can be produced.
SFN 2964
Statement of Error, Correction, or Alteration
Explains an error, correction or alteration on a title; the seller signs it for errors in the buyer’s name, sale date, price or odometer reading.
SFN 2903
Vehicle Statement of Ownership
Proof of ownership for a vehicle bought in prior years for which no certificate of origin, bill of sale or title was issued.
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