To register a foreign vehicle in Texas requires:
- Ownership evidence (title or registration receipt)
- VIR from a passing state inspection
- Form VTR-68-A (Application for Assigned or Reassigned VIN)
- To schedule an appointment, contact the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department North Texas Auto Theft Task Force
at 214-653-3430. A $40.00 fee may be applicable. - A copy of the form is only available through an entity authorized to complete the form.
- To schedule an appointment, contact the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department North Texas Auto Theft Task Force
- U.S. Customs Form CF7501 - Official Entry Document or US Dept. of Transportation Form HS-7
- The Dallas/Fort Worth U.S. Customs and Border Protection location is at:
7501 Esters Blvd. Suite 160
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 870-7460
http://www.cbp.gov/contact/ports/dallasft-worth
- The Dallas/Fort Worth U.S. Customs and Border Protection location is at:
- Proof of liability insurance meeting State of Texas minimum requirements.
- Weight Certificate (for commercial vehicles in excess of 10,000 pounds, titled trailers and semi-trailers, and motor homes)
- Government Issued Identification - click for list of approved identification
- If the ownership and description of a vehicle cannot be determined or there is doubt regarding information on a foreign document, a translation into the English language is required. The translation must contain a notarized or acknowledged affidavit from the translator, including the name and address of the translator.
- VTR-130U – Application for Texas Title