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North Dakota SFN 2888 — Bill of Sale

North Dakota Form SFN 2888 is the official bill of sale for private vehicle sales. It is submitted to the NDDOT Motor Vehicle Division — by mail to Bismarck or at a motor vehicle branch office — with the signed title and the SFN 2872 title application when the buyer applies for a new North Dakota title.

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North Dakota Requirements: Transfer title within 30 days. 5% Motor Vehicle Excise Tax.

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About SFN 2888

Official name: North Dakota Form SFN 2888 — Seller's Certificate and Vehicle Bill of Sale

Issued by: North Dakota Department of Transportation — Motor Vehicle

Purpose: Documents a private vehicle sale in North Dakota. Used with the title application at NDDOT Motor Vehicle Division; establishes the 5% motor vehicle excise tax amount owed.

When required: Buyers submit the title transfer to NDDOT Motor Vehicle Division. A bill of sale is required with the SFN 2872 application.

North Dakota Vehicle Sale Requirements

Bill of Sale Required
Yes
Notarization Required
No
Title Transfer Deadline
30 days
Sales Tax Rate
5%

Required Fields on SFN 2888

To be accepted by the North Dakota DOT, your bill of sale must include:

  • Seller name, address
  • Buyer name, address
  • Year, make, model
  • VIN
  • Odometer
  • Sale price
  • Date of sale
  • Both signatures

Official Source

Download the official SFN 2888 directly from North Dakota DOT, or use our free generator above to pre-fill a compliant North Dakota bill of sale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Dakota Form SFN 2888 required?
It is the official recommended form. Any written bill of sale with the required fields is also accepted by NDDOT Motor Vehicle Division.
What is North Dakota's tax on vehicle purchases?
North Dakota charges a 5% motor vehicle excise tax on the purchase price, collected when the buyer titles through NDDOT — no local add-ons apply to vehicles.