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RF 200 Form NOTES - Department of Environment and Local - environ 2025

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The document provides instructions for vehicle owners on the proper procedures to follow when selling, trading-in, or disposing of a vehicle registered before January 1, 1993. It outlines the necessary steps for completing and submitting a form to the local Motor Tax Office, including details required from both the current owner and the new owner. The document emphasizes the importance of timely submission to avoid continued liability for any offenses associated with the vehicle. It also includes warnings about potential penalties for non-compliance.

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Begin with Part A, where the OWNER DISPOSING OF the vehicle must provide their details. Ensure that all information is accurate and matches official documents.
In Part B, the NEW OWNER ACQUIRING the vehicle should fill in their name and address. If the new owner is a company, use the name as per the Certificate of Incorporation.
Complete Part C by detaching it from Parts A and B. This section should be handed over to the NEW OWNER for their records.
Once completed, forward Parts A and B along with the Registration Book to your local Motor Tax Office immediately.
If applicable, ensure that any necessary Garage Code is inserted if a motor dealer is involved in the transaction.

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Is car tax transferable in Ireland?

If you sell your vehicle or trade it in for a replacement, you must register the change of ownership. You cannot tax your new vehicle until the change of ownership has been registered. You can check the status of the vehicle on motortax.ie.

Can I tax my car without the logbook in Ireland online?

No. You generally need your log book to tax your car. It proves that you are the registered owner. Without it, youll need to apply for a replacement before taxing the car.

Where to send log book for change of ownership in Ireland?

The completed form and logbook must be submitted to your local motor tax office. RF200 form can also be used to transfer ownership for vehicles that have never been taxed in the Republic of Ireland and which therefore do not have a Vehicle Registration Cert VRC.

Can I change car ownership online in Ireland?

Private vehicle owners can now transfer ownership online through the Online Change of Vehicle Ownership service or at motortax.ie or motarchain.ie (in Irish). This replaces the need to post the Vehicle Registration Certificate or visit a motor tax office in person.

Do I give the log book to a new owner?

Youll need to give the new owner the V5C/2 section also known as the green slip as proof of temporary ownership until the new V5C arrives in the post to the new owners address. If you are buying the vehicle, ensure that you receive the V5C from the seller and that it is correctly filled out.

Where to submit a change of ownership?

Submission After completing the Change of Ownership Notification Form, the seller must submit it to their local registering authority within 21 days of the sale. This can be done at the nearest traffic department or licensing office. The buyer should keep a copy of the form for their records.

RF 200 Form NOTES - Department of Environment and Local - environ 2025

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