Upcoming Holiday Closures: Friday, March 29th & Saturday, March 30th

NOTICE: ALL OMV COMPUTERS SHUT DOWN 1 HOUR PRIOR TO OFFICE CLOSURE

All OMV services previously offered at Drusilla have relocated to 11445 Coursey Blvd #N

Frequently Asked Questions: Title Services

You will need to bring valid proof of identity and a document showing the vehicle's VIN number. If there has ever been a lien on the title, you must bring something showing the lien was released.

When a vehicle is paid off in full, lien holders typically sign the front of the title showing the lien has been paid off. However, the motor vehicle system is not updated until a title transaction is processed (duplicate title or title transfer).

No, the quickest possible way to get a duplicate title is the next business day. 

You can order a duplicate title at the Office of Motor Vehicles, but only authorized public tag agencies can order and process expedited titles. 

No. According to Louisiana law, you must have the certificate of title for your vehicle in order to legally transfer ownership to another person.The buyer cannot register the vehicle in their name without the title.

If you are expecting a title from a transaction processed at our office and have not received it in 30 days, we can check on the status of your title and order a duplicate if necessary. After 60 days, however, duplicate title fees will apply.