Richmond, Virginia
Documents Needed to Sell a Semi Truck in Richmond
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private semi truck sale in Richmond, Virginia. File at the VA DMV – Richmond Main Office — title transfer fee: $15.00, sales tax: 4.15%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Semi Truck title (sign on the back where it says "Seller's Signature")
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Lien release letter (if a loan was paid off) from the lender
Buyer Must Bring to DMV
- 1Signed Semi Truck title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $15.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 4.15% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Virginia insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Virginia
Virginia does not require notarization.
Where to File in Richmond
Office
VA DMV – Richmond Main Office
Address
2300 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
Phone
(804) 497-7100
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Fees for Semi Truck Title Transfer in Richmond
Title Transfer Fee
$15.00
Sales Tax Rate
4.15%
Notarization
Not Required
Virginia 4.15% motor vehicle SUT statewide
FAQ — Documents for Semi Truck Sale in Richmond
- What documents do I need to sell a semi truck in Richmond?
- To sell a semi truck in Richmond you need: a signed Semi Truck title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the VA DMV – Richmond Main Office.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a semi truck in Richmond, Virginia?
- Yes. The VA DMV – Richmond Main Office requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Virginia-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the semi truck title transfer fee in Richmond?
- The title transfer fee in Richmond (Independent City) is $15.00. Sales tax of 4.15% is also due at the time of registration. Virginia 4.15% motor vehicle SUT statewide
- Where do I file a semi truck title transfer in Richmond?
- File at the VA DMV – Richmond Main Office, 2300 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:00 PM. Phone: (804) 497-7100.