Georgia Department of Revenue
1800 Century Blvd, NE Atlanta GA 30345-3245        Tel: 404-417-4477        Toll Free: 1-877-602-8477

Motor Vehicle Services
  **MVD Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday excluding state holidays **

Fees for Motor Vehicle Tag, Title, or Lien Records

Important: On June 1, 2003 the fees for obtaining mirofilm records; certified tag and title records, and letters of verification increased. See current fees below.

  • $.50 (fifty cents) for a printout of tag information for one vehicle. If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $.50 (fifty cents) for a printout of title and lien information for one vehicle. If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $1.00 (one dollar) for a printout of tag, title and lien information for one vehicle. If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $.50 (fifty cents) for one research of our records by name. If a record is found, you will be provided with a printout of motor vehicle title and lien information. If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $5.00 (five dollars) for microfilm copies of documents that supported title issuance for titles issued within the last five-years (5). Microfilm records of documents supporting title issuance for titles issued prior to the last five-years (5) are no longer available. If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $10.00 (ten dollars) for a certification of a title record. If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $10.00 (ten dollars) for a certification of a tag record (printout). If there is no information, the fee is still charged.
  • $5.00 (five dollars) for a letter that provides verification that a vehicle is not required to be titled.
  • $5.00 (five dollars) for a general salvage Information letter. The letter cannot be picked up, it will be mailed.
Who Can Obtain?

Authorized person(s). Click here for a list of persons authorized to receive this information.

How to Obtain? You may submit your request by mail or in-person to the Research Unit of the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) of the Department of Revenue. In-person requests, require a completed MV-20 Request for Motor Vehicle Data form, the receptor's valid driver's license or government-issued identification card and the required research fees.
Where to Obtain? Research Unit of the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) of the Department of Revenue
What is Needed? Valid driver's license or government-issued identification card, for in-person requests. Signed written request or completed MV-20 (Request for Motor Vehicle Data) form; Proof of interest in vehicle (if required). Self-addressed stamped envelope for mail-in requests. Payment for total fees due in cash, check or money order payable to the Department of Revenue. Please do not remit cash through the mail.

Important: The name of a motor vehicle's insurer and the insurance status on the state's records will only be released upon request from an authorized party (see below) and the payment of the required research fee.

Authorized parties: The vehicle's owner; a law enforcement officer and any other person authorized to receive the insurer's name and the insurance status, under the powers of a subpoena approved by the Legal Services Section of the Department of Revenue.