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Vehicle Transfer Registration

Application period
  • Sale : Within 15 days from the date of full payment.
  • Gift : Within 20 days from the date the gift becomes legally effective.
  • Inheritance : Within 6 months from the end of the month in which the inheritance is commenced. (date of death)
    * In case of late application, KRW 100,000 for delay up to 10 days / Additional KRW 10,000 per day for each day / Maximum penalty: KRW 500,000.
Required documents
  • Common documents : Transfer Registration Application Form, Certificate for Vehicle transfer.
Vehicle Transfer Registration - Division, Contents
Division Contents
Both Transferor and Transferee visits Transferor Alien Registration Card, Vehicle Registration Certificate
Transferee Alien Registration Card, Compulsory (liability) Insurance Certificate
Transferor visits only Transferor Alien registration card, Vehicle registration certificate
Transferee - Copy of Alien Registration Card (front and back)
- Compulsory Vehicle Liability Insurance Certificate
- Certificate of Transfer with transferee’s seal affixed.
- Power of attorney with transferee’s seal affixed.
※ If a Personal Seal Certificate is submitted, the seal on the Certificate of Transfer and the power of Attorney may be replaced with a handwritten signature using the same writing instrument.
Transferee visits only Transferor - Personal Seal Certificate or Identity Verification document for vehicle transfer.
- Certificate of Transfer with transferor’s seal affixed.
※ If an Identity Verification Document for vehicle transfer is submitted, the seal on the Certificate of Transfer may be replaced with a handwritten signature using the same writing instrument.
- Vehicle Registration Certificate
Transferee Alien Registration Card, Compulsory (liability) insurance Certificate
By Proxy All documents required for the transferor and transferee, Identification of the proxy
Please check before visiting
  • Only foreign nationals who have completed domestic residence registration.
  • Compulsory (liability) Insurance must be registered under the transferee’s name
  • Any outstanding taxes, penalties, or fines must be fully paid
  • Fee related to acquisition tax and public bonds may arises. (public bonds must be paid in cash only)

Vehicle Change Registration

  • When the registered information of the vehicle or the personal details of the owner have changed.
Application Period
  • Within 30 days from the date the change occurs.
    * Late application Penalty : KRW 20,000 for delays up to 90 days / Additional KRW 10,000 every 3 days after90 days / Maximum penalty: KRW 300,000
Required documents by Type of Change
  • Common documents : Change Registration Application Form, Vehicle Registration Certificate
Required documents by Type of Change - Change of Name and Registration Number , Plate Number Change, Naturalization
Change of Name and
Registration Number
Plate Number Change Naturalization
Identification document reflecting the change, Alien Registration Fact Certificate Identification document, previous registration number
(Loss or damage must be reported at the police station)
Identification document, Resident register abstract
(including alien registration number and date of naturalization)