Consumer Services

Motor Vehicle Title Loan Registration Application General Information

• Who Must Apply
• When to Apply
• What to Bring
• License Fee
• Incomplete Applications
• Reactivation Fee
• Change of Ownership
• Business Changes

Who Must Apply

Any person(s) or corporation that operates a motor vehicle title loan business in Miami-Dade County.

When to Apply

Monday through Friday (except holidays) 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Initial and renewal applicants can apply in person or by mail.

What to Bring

• Completed application 
• Title Loan Agreement
• Bond in the amount of $100,000
• Current partnership agreement, if applicable
• Most recent annual report filed with the Division of Corporations (Fictitious, Partnership, Corporation)
• Criminal background information, if applicable.

License Fee

CSD Fee Schedule
Cash will not be accepted.  Fees can be paid by check, money order or cashiers check made payable to the "Board of County Commissioners".  If renewing in person, the renewal fee can be paid by credit card (MasterCard or Visa).

Incomplete Applications

If the application process is not completed within 60 days from the date that the application was filed with the Consumer Services Department, the application will be considered abandoned and closed and a new application and fee will be required.

Reactivation Fee

An inactive license may be reactivated within ninety (90) days after the date it becomes inactive upon the submission of a renewal application, the renewal fee and a reactivation fee.  No inactive license may be reactivated after ninety (90) days.

CSD Fee Schedule 

Change of Ownership

In the event of a change in ownership of a motor vehicle title loan business, a new application and fee is required.

Business Changes

Changes in any material aspect of the motor vehicle title loan business shall be provided to the Consumer Services Department in writing along with proof of the change and the required fee, if replacement of the registration is required, within thirty (30) days of the change.

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