How to Transfer Vehicle Ownership in Cadiz (2026)
Cost
Free
There is no fee for the process itself, but there is for the inheritance tax
Time at office
30 minutes
Estimated time
2 to 3 business days
Quick summary
Complete guide for transferring the ownership of a used vehicle in Cadiz. Includes necessary documentation and payment of the inheritance tax.
Required documents
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Purchase Contract
You must have a purchase contract for the vehicle, signed by both parties.
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Valid ITV
The vehicle must have a valid ITV (Vehicle Technical Inspection).
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Vehicle Insurance
You must have vehicle insurance in the name of the new owner.
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Driving Permit
You must have the driving permit for the vehicle.
: 2026
Step by step
- 1
Preparation of Documentation
Gather all necessary documentation, including the purchase contract, valid ITV, vehicle insurance, and driving permit.
!Expert tip
"Ensure that all documentation is in order and correct."
- 2
Payment of Inheritance Tax
You must pay the inheritance tax for Andalusia.
!Expert tip
"You can pay the tax at the Tax Agency or an office of the autonomous community."
- 3
Submission of Documentation to DGT
Submit documentation to the Cadiz DGT within 30 days following the sale.
!Expert tip
"Make sure you have all necessary documents and that they are in order."
Offices and service points - Cadiz
Provincial Traffic Authority of Cadiz
Avenida de Andalucía, s/n, 11008 Cadiz
View on Google MapsFrequently asked questions
What is the deadline for notifying the DGT of the change in ownership?
Can I complete this process online?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.