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Change of Ownership

Transferring a vehicle to a new owner involves strict NaTIS documentation requirements. Our team handles every step — from verifying your documents to submitting the application — so you can drive away with peace of mind.

Service Fee

R450 + govt fees

Full NaTIS submission handled
Document verification included
Status updates via WhatsApp
Same-day drop-off available
Expedited service on request

Government transfer fees are paid separately at the licensing department. We will advise you on the exact amount based on your vehicle.

What to Bring

Required Documents

1

Original vehicle registration certificate (RC1)

2

Valid South African ID or passport of both buyer and seller

3

Completed NCO (Notification of Change of Ownership) form

4

Proof of payment of transfer fees

5

Roadworthy certificate (if applicable)

6

Certified copy of ID documents

7

Proof of address (not older than 3 months)

How It Works

Simple 3-Step Process

01

Submit Documents

Bring all required documents to our office. We verify everything is in order before proceeding.

02

NaTIS Processing

We submit your application to the NaTIS system and handle all government correspondence on your behalf.

03

Collect New Papers

Once approved, we notify you to collect your updated vehicle registration papers.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked

How long does the process take?

Standard processing takes 3–5 working days. We offer expedited service for urgent cases — contact us to discuss.

Can I do this without the seller present?

Yes, provided you have all the required certified documents and a signed NCO form from the seller.

What if the vehicle has outstanding fines?

Outstanding traffic fines must be settled before ownership can be transferred. We can assist you in checking and clearing these.

Do you handle imported vehicles?

Yes — imported vehicles have additional requirements. Visit our Import Vehicle service page or contact us directly.

Ready to Transfer Ownership?

Call us or send a WhatsApp message and we will guide you through the entire process.