* Vehicle title
* Proof of insurance
* Completed Application for Title and Registration (Form VTR-130)
* Odometer disclosure statement (if the car is less than 10 years old)
* Emissions inspection certificate (if applicable)
* Safety inspection certificate (if applicable)
* Payment for the title fee and registration fee
Step 2: Visit a county tax office.
Take all of the required documents to a county tax office in Texas.
Step 3: Pay the title fee and registration fee.
The title fee in Texas is $51. The registration fee varies depending on the vehicle type and weight.
Step 4: Receive your license plates.
Once you have paid the title fee and registration fee, you will be issued a temporary license plate. Your permanent license plates will be mailed to you within 30 days.
