Change of Vehicle Ownership in Almería (2026)
Cost
Free
No fee for this procedure
Time at office
30 minutes at the appointment
Estimated time
2 to 3 business days
Quick summary
Complete guide to transferring ownership of a second-hand vehicle in Almería. In-person procedure at the Provincial Traffic Authority in Almería.
Required documents
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Purchase Contract
You must have a signed purchase contract for the vehicle.
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Current ITV
The vehicle must have a current ITV (Vehicle Technical Inspection).
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Vehicle Insurance
You must have valid insurance for the vehicle under the new owner's name.
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Registration Certificate
You must have the vehicle registration certificate.
: 2026
Step by step
- 1
Preparation of Documentation
Prepare all necessary documentation, including the purchase contract, current ITV, vehicle insurance, and registration certificate.
!Expert tip
"Make sure all documents are in order and valid."
- 2
Payment of the Property Transfer Tax (ITP)
Pay the property transfer tax (ITP) for Andalusia.
!Expert tip
"You can pay the tax at Almería's Tax Office."
- 3
Submission of Documentation at the Provincial Traffic Authority
Submit all documentation to the Provincial Traffic Authority in Almería.
!Expert tip
"Make sure you have an appointment to avoid delays."
Offices and service points - Almeria
Provincial Traffic Authority of Almería
Calle de la Virgen del Mar, 1, 04007 Almería
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Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.