Manufactured Trailer

 If you have purchased a trailer under 2,000lbs that is currently registered in Florida, you will need to provide the following.

• The previous owner’s registration with the transfer of ownership section accurately completed or a completed Bill of Sale.

If you have purchased a trailer under 2,000lbs that is not currently registered in Florida, you will need to provide the following:

• A Bill of Sale and the out-of-state title/registration signed by the previous owner (if there is an area for the seller’s signature). These documents are used to establish a complete chain of ownership.
• A weight slip must be presented unless the weight is listed on the out of state title or registration.
• If the trailer was previously registered in a state that does not title or register trailers, the Bill of Sale must include the year, make, trailer identification number, and list the state where the trailer was last registered.

Homemade Trailer

If you have acquired or built a homemade trailer under 2,000lbs that has never been registered, you will need to provide the following:

• A certified weight slip.
• If purchased, a Bill of Sale is required.

If you have purchased a homemade trailer that weighs 2,000lbs or more and has never been titled or registered in any state, you will need to provide the following:

• The trailer will need to be inspected by an FLHSMV Compliance Examiner before being titled/registered in Florida. You must make an appointment for this inspection, call 407-445-7400 or 386-327-9220.
• A certified weight slip.
• Bill of Sale