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Hyundai Santa fe Bill of Sale — Puerto Rico

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11.5% IVU (Impuesto de Venta y Uso) on vehicle purchases — one of the highest rates among US jurisdictions$50 title feenotary requiredemissions test required5 active recalls

estimated Hyundai Santa fe transfer costs in Puerto Rico

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (11.5%)$1,150
title transfer fee$50
registrationVaries by vehicle weight and type; administered through CESCO offices
estimated total$11,200+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Puerto Rico. see https://dtop.pr.gov for exact rates.

Puerto Rico requirements for selling a Hyundai Santa fe

sales tax
11.5% IVU (Impuesto de Venta y Uso) on vehicle purchases — one of the highest rates among US jurisdictions; administered by the Departamento de Hacienda
title fee
$50
notary
required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
required
dmv website
dtop.pr.gov
Puerto Rico special requirements
  • Notarial intervention required — PR notaries (notarios públicos) are licensed attorneys; a notario público abogado must authenticate vehicle transfer deeds, unlike mainland US notary publics
  • Official bill of sale form: DTOP-DIS-260 (Acta de Traspaso de Vehículo de Motor), issued by the Departamento de Transportación y Obras Públicas (DTOP)
  • Vehicle transfers are processed at CESCO (Centro de Servicios al Conductor) offices across the island
  • Federal odometer disclosure (49 CFR Part 580) applies to all Puerto Rico vehicle sales, same as US states
  • IVU sales tax of 11.5% applies to the sale price; exemptions may apply to certain commercial transactions
  • Governing law: Ley de Vehículos y Tránsito de Puerto Rico (Law No. 22 of January 7, 2000, as amended)
  • Official documents are bilingual (Spanish and English); the DTOP-DIS-260 form is issued in Spanish — confirm you understand all terms before signing
  • USCG documentation applies to vessels in PR territorial waters under the same federal rules as US states
  • Title transfer must be completed at a CESCO office; online transfer not available for private party sales

2025 Hyundai Santa fe safety data (nhtsa)

crash test ratings
overallnot rated
front crashnot rated
side crashnot rated
rollovernot rated
active recalls (5)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine damage, possibly resulting in an oil leak.

campaign: 25V549000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Santa Fe vehicles. The B+ positive terminal cover on the starter motor assembly may be improperly installed, which can cause an electrical short during a crash.

campaign: 25V659000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera may not have been installed properly, which can damage the wiring harness and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

campaign: 25V808000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.

campaign: 25V809000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

campaign: 26V218000

Hyundai Santa fe vin information

Every Hyundai Santa fe has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Hyundai Santa fe title in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico charges a $50 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 11.5% IVU (Impuesto de Venta y Uso) on vehicle purchases — one of the highest rates among US jurisdictions; administered by the Departamento de Hacienda. Registration fees range from Varies by vehicle weight and type; administered through CESCO offices. Notarization is required for the transfer.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Hyundai Santa fe in Puerto Rico?

Yes. Puerto Rico requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Hyundai Santa fe bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the PR DMV.

What information goes on a Hyundai Santa fe bill of sale?

A Hyundai Santa fe bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Hyundai), model (Santa fe), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Puerto Rico requires notarization.

Are there any active recalls on the Hyundai Santa fe?

Yes. The 2025 Hyundai Santa fe has 5 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the engine and engine cooling:critical fasteners. Check all recalls before completing your sale.

How do I transfer a Hyundai Santa fe title in Puerto Rico?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Puerto Rico DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($50 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Vehicle transfers are processed at CESCO (Centro de Servicios al Conductor) offices across the island

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