Montana titles must be notarized. You’ll need to sign your title in front of a licensed public notary. This is a legal requirement set by the Montana DMV.
Many banks, UPS stores, AAA offices, and shipping centers offer this service.
Need help finding a notary? Use this simple Notary Locator to locate a local service.
These common mistakes can delay your payment and vehicle collection, please double-check the points below before signing.
Please check the front of your title to confirm who must sign
If the names on the front of the title appear as follows:
Owner 1 OR Owner 2
Owner 1 AND/OR Owner 2
If the names on the front of the title appear as follows:
Owner 1 AND Owner 2
Owner 1 Owner 2 (no connector)
If only one owner is required, please follow the single owner instructions below.
Where additional owners must sign, the initial owner follows the single owner instructions below, all additional owners then follow the Additional Owner instructions below.
In the presence of a Notary, please follow these instruction:
On the Front of the title, in the SELLER COMPLETES IN INK section, please:
1. Sign Your Name
Sign your name in the Signature of First Owner or Agent of Owner (Transferor) box.
2. Print Your Name
Print your name in the Printed name – must be the same as signature (do not type) box.
Important! Your name must exactly match the name printed on the front of the title.
3. Notarize
Following this, the Notary will fill out their relevant section.
Single / Primary Owner
If additional owners appear on title they may also need to sign.
In the presence of a Notary, please follow these instruction:
On the Front of the title, in the SELLER COMPLETES IN INK section, please:
1. Sign Your Name
Sign your name in the Signature of Additional Owner or Agent of Owner (if more than one) box, below the initial owner.
2. Print Your Name
Print your name in the additional Printed name – must be the same as signature (do not type) box, below the initial owner.
Important! Your name must exactly match the name printed on the front of the title.
3. Notarize
Following this, the Notary will fill out their relevant section.
Additional Owners
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