Vehicle Information: Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Make, Model, Year, Body style, Last Registered and License Year.
Previous title: If the previous certificate of title is available, it must always be turned in to the Department.
Title not available: If the certificate of title is not available, the Department will inform you what documents are needed.
Title: The title to the vehicle must be properly assigned to you. Any lien listed on the title must be released or cleared.
Parts: A bill of sale and/or receipts for parts and any custom kit documents used to rebuild or make the vehicle must also be attached.
Plates: A paid personal property tax receipt in the owner's name is required to purchase plates for the vehicle.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form 4038 |
| Form Length | 1 page |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 18 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 3 min |
| Edition | Rev 10/2023 |
| Issuing agency | South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles |
| Where to send | SCDMV, Specialized Titles and Registration Unit, 10311 Wilson Blvd., Building C, Blythewood, SC, 29016-0039 |
| Other names | Form 4038, 4038, SCDMV 4038, Affidavit of Specialty Constructed Vehicle |
| Official source | Form 4038 (Rev 10/2023), South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles |
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