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CIATAT · Document Preparation Sheet

New Vehicle Registration

Registering a newly purchased vehicle (new or used) in Maryland for the first time.

Licensed Maryland MVA Tag & Title Agent #TS10005129

CIATAT Insurance & Tag & Title

5639 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg, MD 20710

(301) 699-3344

Your name (optional)

VIN or plate # (optional)

What to bring

Valid Maryland driver's license or IDRequired
Certificate of Title (signed by seller / assigned to buyer)RequiredOriginal title properly endorsed on the back.
Bill of sale or purchase agreementRequired
Proof of Maryland auto insuranceRequiredActive Maryland policy — CIATAT can bind coverage on the spot.
Odometer reading / disclosureRequiredUsually completed on the title assignment section.
Lease agreement (if vehicle is leased)Plus power of attorney from the leasing company if applicable.
Safety inspection certificateRequired for certain used-vehicle registrations — CIATAT will confirm.

Helpful tips

If you don't yet have Maryland insurance, CIATAT can quote and bind a policy the same visit.
Out-of-state titles may require additional conversion paperwork — bring everything you have.

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5639 Annapolis Rd, Bladensburg, MD 20710

(301) 699-3344

Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Please note

This checklist is general guidance for common Maryland MVA transactions. Document requirements vary by situation. CIATAT will confirm the exact items needed for your specific transaction — so call ahead if you're unsure.

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Tip: after clicking Print, choose "Save as PDF" as the destination to download a copy to your phone. Bring the printed sheet with you to speed up your visit.

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5639 Annapolis Rd

Bladensburg, MD 20710

(301) 699-3344

info@ciatat.com

Office hours

Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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