Vehicle Transfer in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (2026)
Cost
€55.70
DGT fee for title change (2024) + regional ITP (varies)
Time at office
30 minutes
Estimated time
5 to 10 business days
Quick summary
How to change the title of a used vehicle in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. The procedure includes paying the ITP (Patrimonial Transfers Tax) at the DGT.
Required documents
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Signed purchase contract
Signed by the buyer and seller. Can be the official DGT model.
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Vehicle registration certificate
Original from the previous owner.
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Valid ITV (Technical Vehicle Inspection)
The vehicle must have a current ITV inspection.
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DNI of buyer and seller
Copies of both parties' identity documents.
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ITP payment receipt
Proof that the ITP (Patrimonial Transfers Tax) has been paid to the regional tax office.
Step by step
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Sign the purchase contract
Go to official siteBoth parties sign the contract. You can use the official DGT model available on their e-office platform.
!Expert tip
"Include the vehicle description, price, date and complete information of both parties."
- 2
Pay the Patrimonial Transfers Tax (ITP)
The buyer must pay the ITP to the regional tax office within 30 business days.
!Expert tip
"The rate varies by region (generally between 4-8% of the vehicle's value). Check your autonomous community's ATIB or AEAT website."
- 3
Notify DGT of the transfer
Go to official siteYou can do this online in the DGT e-office or at the Provincial Traffic Office.
!Expert tip
"The deadline to notify the DGT is 30 days from signing the contract. Many notaries can do this for €30-€80."
Offices and service points - Hospitalet De Llobregat
Provincial Traffic Office — L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
Frequently asked questions
Can I transfer the vehicle without going to Traffic?
Who pays the ITP, the buyer or the seller?
Official sources and useful links
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always check the official source for current information.