Keep every party on the same page
Working with the dealer
A dealer may prepare documents before the final owner and registration path are clear. We compare buyer order, title application, lender assignment, temporary permit, and delivery plan.
Find the question that fits.
Reviewing a dealer buyer order
The buyer line and vehicle details on the order should match the intended title path.
Read the guideA dealer-issued temporary tag
The permit gives a deadline while paperwork may still be with the dealer.
Read the guideThe dealer already submitted title work
A requested ownership change may require knowing exactly what has been filed.
Read the guideBuying from an out-of-state dealer
The dealer may use another state’s paperwork and delivery process.
Read the guideA dealer document needs correction
An error can appear on the buyer order, title application, or permit.
Read the guideCurrent official guidance
Forms and agency instructions can change. We review the latest requirements against your actual documents.
Montana MVD title and registration forms