Bill of Sale Requirements in Washington

In Washington you will need to take several steps when buying and selling a vehicle. One step includes completing a bill of sale. Keep reading to learn more about bill of sale requirements in Washington,

Washington Bill of Sale Requirements

Your completed Washington state bill of sale must include the following:

  • Vehicle:
    • Make.
    • Model.
    • Year.
  • License plate and registration number.
  • Vehicle identity number (VIN).
  • Date of sale.
  • Sale price.
  • The names, addresses, and signatures of all buyers and sellers.

Washington State provides a Vehicle/Vessel Bill of Sale (Form TD-420-065).

NOTE: The bill of sale does not complete the vehicle's transfer of ownership. The seller is required to report the sale, while the buyer is required to apply for the new title.

Generic Bill of Sale

If you need a true bill of sale form, we provide links to our free, printable bill of sale form.

Forms

TD-420-065
Vehicle/Vessel Bill of Sale
Bill of Sale form to complete when you buy or sell a vehicle OR vessel in Washington. The buyer will need to submit the completed Bill of Sale to the DOL when transferring the vehicle/vessel title into their name.
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