Form 130-U, Application for Texas Title and/or Registration Instructions

Provide the additional applicant’s full name by entering the first name, middle name (if any), last name, and suffix (if any).

Enter the printed name of the additional applicant or owner exactly as it appears in the signature.

Enter the date when the additional applicant or owner signed the form.

Check this box to apply the $90 New Resident Tax when registering a vehicle newly titled in another state.

Enter the total sales price of the vehicle after any rebates have been deducted.

Check this box to apply the $5 Even Trade Tax when completing an even-dollar trade-in for registration purposes.

Check this box to apply the $10 Gift Tax and indicate that Comptroller Form 14-317 is attached.

Check this box to apply the $65 Rebuilt Salvage Fee when registering a rebuilt salvage vehicle.

Check this box to apply the 2.5% Emissions Fee for diesel vehicles model year 1996 or older with a gross weight over 14,000 pounds.

Enter the name or USPS abbreviation of the state to which tax was previously paid.

Check this box to apply the 1% Emissions Fee for diesel vehicles model year 1997 or newer with a gross weight over 14,000 pounds.

Enter the dollar amount of the 1% emissions fee for diesel vehicles 1997 and newer weighing over 14,000 lbs.

Enter the street address, city, state, and ZIP code where the applicant receives mail.

Enter the county where the applicant resides.

Check this box if your form of identification is a U.S. Driver License or ID Card.

Enter the name of the state or agency that issued your U.S. driver license or ID card. Fill only if the 'ID Type' is 'U.S. Driver License/ID Card'.

Check this box if your form of identification is a passport.

Enter the name of the country or agency that issued your passport. Fill only if the 'ID Type' is 'Passport'.

Check this box if your form of identification is a U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services or Department of Justice ID.

Check this box if your form of identification is a NATO ID.

Check this box if your form of identification is a U.S. Military ID.

Check this box if your form of identification is an Other Military Status of Forces Photo ID.

Check this box if your form of identification is a U.S. Dept. of State ID.

Check this box if your form of identification is a U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security ID.

Provide the printed name of the applicant or owner corresponding to their signature above.

Enter the date the applicant or owner signed the form.

Check this box if the applicant is an individual.

Check this box if the applicant is a business.

Check this box if the applicant is a government entity.

Check this box if the applicant is a trust.

Check this box if the applicant is a non-profit organization.

Enter the number from the applicant’s photo identification or, if the applicant is a business or other entity, their Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) or Federal Identification Number (FIN).

Check this box if you are applying for both a title and registration for the vehicle.

Check this box if you are applying only for a title, without registration.

Check this box if you are applying only for registration, not a title.

Check this box if you are applying for registration that does not require issuance of a title.

Check this box if you have physically inspected the vehicle described and verified the vehicle identification number listed above.

Check this box if the vehicle described above has been reported stolen and has not been recovered.

Check this box if you are applying for a corrected title because the original Texas Certificate of Title is lost or destroyed.

Provide the applicant’s phone number, including area code.

Provide the applicant’s email address.

Check this box to receive electronic reminders for your vehicle registration renewal, and provide an email in field 26.

Check this box if you have a communication impairment and need accommodations by attaching Form VTR-216.

Check this box if the correction to the title or registration is due to an error in the vehicle description.

Check this box if you are adding or removing a lien on the title or registration as the reason for the correction.

Check this box if you are correcting the title or registration for a reason not listed, then specify the reason in the provided space.

Enter the specific reason for correcting the title or registration when you have selected Other. Fill only if the 'Other' is 'Yes'.

Check this box if you hold a Motor Vehicle Retailer (Rental) Permit and will satisfy the minimum tax liability under V.A.T.S., Tax Code §152.046(c).

Enter your motor vehicle retailer (rental) permit number to satisfy the minimum tax liability under V.A.T.S., Tax Code §152.046(l). Fill only if the 'I hold Motor Vehicle Retailer (Rental) Permit No.' is Yes.

Check this box if you are a dealer or lessor and qualify to take the Fair Market Value Deduction under V.A.T.S., Tax Code §152.002(c).

Enter your GDN or lessor number to claim the Fair Market Value Deduction under V.A.T.S., Tax Code §152.002(c). Fill only if the 'I am a dealer or lessor and qualify to take the Fair Market Value Deduction' is Yes.

Enter the full Texas license plate number exactly as it appears on the vehicle’s current plate.

Enter the vehicle’s odometer reading in whole miles, excluding tenths.

Check this box if the odometer reading is not the actual mileage.

Check this box if the actual mileage exceeds the mechanical limits of the odometer.

Check this box if the vehicle is exempt from disclosing its actual mileage.

Enter the vehicle’s empty weight in pounds as listed on the title or manufacturer specifications.

Enter the vehicle’s carrying capacity in pounds if applicable.

Check this box if there are multiple or additional liens on the vehicle; attach Form VTR-267.

Check this box to request an electronic title. Fill only if the 'Multiple (Additional) Liens' is 'No'.

Provide the identification number assigned to the certified or electronic title lienholder, if any.

Provide the date that the first lien was filed or recorded, if any.

Enter the full legal name of the individual or business entity that previously held title to the vehicle.

Enter the dealer’s gross dealer number (GDN) assigned to the previous owner if the previous owner was a dealer; leave blank if not applicable.

Enter the unit number assigned by the previous owner if one exists; leave blank if not applicable.

Enter the primary applicant’s full legal name—first name (or entity name), middle name, last name, and any suffix—as it appears on the applicant’s official photo ID.

Enter the full name (first, middle, last, and suffix) of the person or entity designated to receive the renewal notice if different from the applicant.

Enter the street address, city, state, and ZIP code where the renewal notice should be mailed if different from the applicant’s address.

Check this box if you are a new resident transferring your vehicle from another state and owe the $90 New Resident Tax.

Enter the total sales price of the vehicle after any rebates have been deducted.

Enter the amount of new resident tax paid to a previous state.

Enter the amount of any trade-in vehicle described in Box 36 to deduct from the sales price. Fill only if the 'Trade-In (if any)' is 'Yes'.

Enter the fair market value deduction amount described in Box 36 on this form. Fill only if the 'I am a dealer or lessor and qualify to take the Fair Market Value Deduction' is 'Yes'.

Enter the taxable amount calculated by subtracting the trade-in or fair market value deduction from the sales price.

Enter the tax amount calculated by multiplying the taxable amount by 6.25% (0.0625).

Check this box if you owe a 5% penalty for late payment of sales and use tax.

Check this box if you owe a 10% penalty for late payment of sales and use tax.

Enter any late payment penalty assessed at 5% or 10% of the tax owed.

Enter the name of the state to which sales or use tax has already been paid.

Enter the amount of tax already paid to another state.

Enter the total amount of tax and penalties due after adjustments (item e plus item f minus item g).

Enter the seller’s name in print exactly as it appears in the signature above.

Enter the date on which the seller signed the form.

Check this box if you are claiming an exemption under the Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax Law.

Provide the numerical code indicating the reason for claiming exemption under the Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax Law.

Check this box if you are trading in a vehicle and complete the trade-in details.

Enter the year, make, and vehicle identification number of the trade-in vehicle. Fill only if the 'Trade-In (if any)' is 'Yes'.

Check this box if you have additional trade-in vehicles. Fill only if the 'Trade-In (if any) - Yes (Complete)' is 'Yes'.

Enter the vehicle’s unique identification number (VIN) exactly as shown on the title or registration.

Provide the model year of the vehicle (e.g., 2020).

Provide the manufacturer name of the vehicle (e.g., Ford, Toyota).

Provide the vehicle’s body style (e.g., sedan, pickup, SUV).

Provide the specific model name of the vehicle (e.g., Camry, F-150).

Enter the primary exterior color of the vehicle.

Enter the secondary exterior color of the vehicle, if any.

Enter the street address where the vehicle is physically located if it is different from the mailing address.