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Louisiana DPSMV 1799 — Bill of Sale

Louisiana Form DPSMV 1799 is the official vehicle bill of sale published by Louisiana's Office of Motor Vehicles. Louisiana is one of only a handful of states that requires the bill of sale to be notarized before submission.

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Vehicle Bill of Sale · Louisiana
Louisiana Requirements: Notarization required. Transfer title within 40 days. 4.45% sales tax.

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About DPSMV 1799

Official name: Louisiana Form DPSMV 1799 — Vehicle Bill of Sale

Issued by: Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles

Purpose: Documents a private vehicle sale in Louisiana. Must be notarized and presented with the title when the buyer titles the vehicle at any OMV office.

When required: Required at the Louisiana OMV for all private vehicle sales. Must be notarized. Buyer should title the vehicle promptly to avoid late penalties.

Louisiana Vehicle Sale Requirements

Bill of Sale Required
Yes
Notarization Required
Yes
Title Transfer Deadline
40 days
Sales Tax Rate
4.45%

Required Fields on DPSMV 1799

To be accepted by the Louisiana OMV, your bill of sale must include:

  • Seller name, address
  • Buyer name, address
  • Year, make, model, color
  • VIN
  • Odometer reading
  • Sale price
  • Date of sale
  • Notarized seller signature

Official Source

Download the official DPSMV 1799 directly from Louisiana OMV, or use our free generator above to pre-fill a compliant Louisiana bill of sale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Louisiana require a notarized bill of sale?
Yes — Louisiana requires the bill of sale to be notarized for vehicle title transfer at the OMV. This is one of the strictest requirements in the country.
What is Louisiana's sales tax on vehicle sales?
Louisiana charges 4.45% state sales tax plus local parish taxes (typically 4%–6%), making the total effective rate 8.45%–10.45%.