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Virginia Bill of Sale PDF

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Virginia at a glance: Notarization Required: No · Title Transfer Deadline: 30 days from sale · Sales Tax: 4.15%

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Overview

Bills of Sale in Virginia

Virginia requires a bill of sale for motor vehicle private sales. Virginia charges a 4.15% sales tax on vehicle purchases. The buyer must transfer the title within 30 days at the Virginia DMV. Virginia also charges an annual personal property tax on vehicles, assessed by the county or city where the vehicle is registered.
Key Facts

Virginia Bill of Sale — Quick Reference

RequirementVirginia Rule
Notarization RequiredNo
Title Transfer Deadline30 days from sale
Sales Tax4.15%
Annual Property TaxYes (varies by locality)
Odometer DisclosureRequired
Governing LawVa. Code Ann. § 46.2-630
Legal Requirements

Virginia Legal Requirements

  • Seller signs over the title.
  • Bill of sale documents the transaction.
  • Buyer pays 4.15% sales tax at DMV.
  • Title transferred within 30 days.
  • Odometer disclosure required.
  • Annual personal property tax paid to locality.
Governing Laws

Virginia Governing Laws

Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-630
Certificate of Title
Governs vehicle title transfer in Virginia.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Virginia legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Virginia Bill of Sale — Frequently Asked Questions

Does Virginia charge annual property tax on cars?

Yes. Virginia assesses an annual personal property tax on vehicles based on the vehicle's value. The rate varies by county and city.

How much is sales tax on a car in Virginia?

Virginia charges a 4.15% sales tax on vehicle purchases, paid at the DMV when transferring the title.

Does Virginia require a notarized bill of sale?

No. Virginia does not require notarization for vehicle bills of sale.