Boat Donation — Nevada - NV — Donate A Boat
Boat Registration and Title Information
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Nevada - NV - boat registration and title information.
1. How do I register my untitled watercraft?
2. My watercraft is titled out of state, how do I register it?
3. How do I register a Nevada Titled watercraft?
4. What are some of the fees associated with registering my watercraft?
1. How do I register my untitled watercraft?
To register your new or untitled watercraft, you will need to follow the steps below. Please be sure to have the following information at hand:
Proof of Ownership
Present proof of ownership (original bill of sale or subsequent bills of sale).Sales Tax
Present proof that a sales tax has been paid. Proof of sales tax is not required on a casual sale.Contact the Department of Taxation for locations:
Reno (775) 688-1295
Carson City (775) 687-4820
Las Vegas (702) 486-2300
MSO
Present the original Manufacturer 's Statement of Origin (MSO).If the original MSO is not available, or the watercraft is coming from a non title state, you must bring the the watercraft to a Nevada Department of Wildlife office for inspection. Inspections are not made in Carson City.
If you have an MSO, but the HIN number is hand written, you must bring the the watercraft to a Nevada Department of Wildlife office for inspection. Inspections are not made in Carson City.
Previous State Record / Registration
If coming from a non-title state, the previous state registration, or certified copy of the state record must be provided.Social Security Number
Social Security number must be provided.Fees
Pay the required fees.No mail transactions
This transaction cannot be completed through the mail. Check for the nearest NDOW office.
2. My watercraft is titled out of state, how do I register it?
To register an out-of-state titled watercraft, you will need to complete the following steps:
Certificate of Ownership
Present the properly endorsed out-of-state Certificate of Ownership (Title) to an office of the Department of Wildlife. A watercraft inspection may be necessary, please contact the nearest Nevada Department of Wildlife office for more information. Check for the nearest NDOW office.Sales Tax
Present proof that a sales tax has been paid, if applicable (dealer sale, broker sale, repossession). Proof of sales tax is not required on a casual sale.Contact the Department of Taxation for locations:
Reno (775) 688-1295
Carson City (775) 687-4820
Las Vegas (702) 486-2300Social Security Number
Social Security number must be provided.Fees
Pay the required fees.No mail transactions
This transaction cannot be completed through the mail. Check for the nearest NDOW office.
3. How do I register a Nevada Titled watercraft?
Nevada Certificate of Ownership (Title)
Present the properly endorsed Nevada Certificate of Ownership (Title) to an office of the Division of Wildlife.Sales Tax
Present proof that a sales tax has been paid, if applicable (dealer sale, broker sale, repossession). Proof of sales tax is not required on a casual sale.
- Contact the Department of Taxation for locations:
Reno (775) 688-1295
Carson City (775) 687-4820
Las Vegas (702) 486-2300Social Security Number
Social Security number must be provided.Fees
Pay the required fees.Mail Transactions Accepted
This transaction may be completed through the mail. Please contact the nearest Nevada Department of Wildlife office for more information. Check for the nearest NDOW office.
4. What are some of the fees associated with registering my watercraft
Certificate of Number (Registration) and Decals
Less than 13 feet
$20
13 feet or more but less than 18
$25
18 feet or more but less than 22
$40
22 feet or more but less than 26
$55
26 feet or more but less than 31
$75
31 feet or more
$100
Other Fees
Nevada Title Transfer Fee:
$20
Replacement Certificate of Ownership:
$20
Replacement Certificate of Number and/or Decals:
$20
Replacement Certificate of Ownership and Certificate of Number:
$20

