Proof of Identification:

• A Florida driver license or identification card.
• An out of state driver license or identification card or passport.
• A US passport.
• A Canadian driver license, identification card or passport.
• A driver license or identification card from any U.S. territory (American Samoa, Marianas, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands).
• An out of country passport.

1. Proof of ownership:
   • MCO (Manufacturer’s Certificate of Origin) – initial ownership documentation on a new vessel
   • Out of state title on a used vessel. If the vessel was not required to be titled, then proof of ownership is a dealer’s bill of sale or the original registration from that state and a bill of sale from the seller to the purchaser.
2. Form 82040 VS, Application for Certificate of Title with/without Registration accurately completed. If a lien is to be recorded, the lien information must be provided in the appropriate space of the Form 82040 VS. This includes the lienholder’s name, address, and federal employer’s identification FEID) number. When an individual is the lien holder, their name, address and driver license number is required. Should the individual lienholder be from another state, a copy of their identification is needed.
3. A Bill of Sale showing the purchase price, trade in allowance and sales tax paid is needed. Payment of sales tax is due at the time of application unless there is a reason for sales tax exemption. Leon County collects 6% sales tax on the total price and an additional 1.5% on the first $5,000.
4. Title Fees:
   • Original New Vessel Title Fee - $5.25 (for electronic title) or $7.75 (for paper title) or $11 (expedited/fast title)
   • Original Used Out of State Vessel - $9.75
   • Lien Fee for a Vessel - $1.00
   • Penalty Fee - $10.00 - is assessed on a title not transferred within 30 days of the date of purchase
   • Fast Title Fee for a Vessel - $5.00
   • To print and mail a paper vessel duplicate title - $9.00
   • To print a duplicate vessel title - $11.50
   • Shipping and Handling Fee - $2.50 - for each paper title printed and mailed

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