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Yes. Unique Store Tag and Title LLC is a licensed and authorized tag and title service provider approved by the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). We are 100% Licensed and Bonded through the MVA.
We process the same transactions the MVA does, but through a licensed private service that allows customers to avoid long lines and delays.
Many customers and dealerships choose authorized tag and title services for faster processing and convenience of not missing work to be at the MVA for hours. We can do those same transactions in minutes.
Yes. Authorized tag and title services operate under approval from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). We follow all state regulations and submit transactions directly through the state system.
Dealerships, lenders, and private vehicle buyers regularly use licensed tag and title services because the process is faster and easier than visiting the MVA.
All state fees are exactly the same everywhere, including at the MVA.
As a licensed private service provider, we charge a service fee for processing your transaction quickly and conveniently, allowing customers to avoid long wait times and paperwork.
Many transactions that could take hours at the MVA can often be completed here in just a few minutes.
Most transactions take 5 minutes or less once all required documents are provided.
In many cases we can issue:
immediately on the spot, allowing you to leave fully registered within minutes. Call/Text us about our curbside pickup service where you never have to leave your car. Appointments not necessary for walk ins.
No appointment is necessary.
We operate on a first-come, first-served basis, and walk-ins are always welcome during business hours.
Yes. Curbside document pickup may be available for select services.
If you are in a hurry or prefer not to come inside, call us and we will let you know if your transaction qualifies.
We accept:
A 4% processing fee applies to card payments, which is charged by the payment processor (not by our business).
Yes. In most cases license plates and registration stickers are issued immediately at our office, so you can leave with your tags the same day.
Depending on your transaction, you may need:
If you’re unsure what documents are required, call us before visiting and we will guide you.
We recommend calling or texting us at 301-880-9280 ahead whenever possible.
Some transactions cannot be completed if the vehicle or owner has:
We can often check these issues and help resolve them before you arrive, saving you time.
Yes. We assist customers with resolving:
These issues can sometimes prevent vehicle registration until they are cleared.
Salvage title processing may require additional review by the state.
If you have questions about a salvage or rebuilt vehicle, please call us before visiting.
We have been helping customers and dealerships with Maryland tag and title services since 2011.
Our goal is to provide a fast, professional, and convenient alternative to visiting the MVA.
Yes. We assist dealerships both in Maryland and out-of-state with Maryland title and registration processing for their customers.
Many dealers rely on authorized tag and title services to handle paperwork quickly and accurately. We offer VIP concierge service to dealerships where we record liens within minutes to satisfy your lender, collect applicable taxes and fees, process new title (with lien recorded) and permanent (with Maryland Safety Insp) or temporary metal plates, and we offer shipping directly to your customer with tracking number so they never have to visit your dealer again for their tags. Call us for more info on how to start working with us today.
We help dealerships with:
Our goal is to simplify the paperwork process and ensure vehicles are properly registered for Maryland customers.
Yes. Out-of-state dealerships often sell vehicles to Maryland residents and need assistance with Maryland registration and title processing.
We can help ensure the vehicle is properly titled and registered in Maryland.
Dealers are encouraged to contact us before sending paperwork so we can review the documents and avoid delays.
Dealerships use authorized tag and title services because we can:
This helps dealerships deliver vehicles to customers faster while ensuring all paperwork is handled correctly.
Dealers can contact us directly to discuss their needs. We are happy to assist with Maryland title and registration processing for dealership customers.
Call or text us at 301-880-9280 for more information and we can get started today.
In most cases, yes.
If you purchased a vehicle from another individual or from a dealership, the vehicle must usually pass a Maryland Safety Inspection before it can be registered and issued Maryland tags.
The inspection must be completed at a licensed Maryland inspection station and a valid Maryland Safety Inspection Certificate must be presented before tags can be issued.
A Maryland Safety Inspection is a one-time inspection required when a vehicle changes ownership.
The inspection checks important safety components such as:
Once a vehicle passes inspection, the inspection certificate is typically valid for 90 days.
Sometimes.
If a vehicle is gifted between certain immediate family members, the Maryland Safety Inspection requirement may be waived in certain situations.
This typically applies when the vehicle is transferred between:
If the vehicle already has a valid Maryland title and meets the requirements, an inspection may not be required for the transfer.
Other family relationships may still require an inspection depending on the situation.
Maryland allows vehicle gifts between certain family members when no money is exchanged.
Examples of qualifying relationships may include:
Additional documentation may be required to prove the family relationship when transferring the title.
Maryland requires many vehicles to pass an emissions test through the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) to confirm the vehicle meets environmental standards.
Emissions tests are typically required every two years for eligible vehicles.
Testing is completed at official Maryland VEIP stations or kiosks.
Yes.
We encourage customers to call us before visiting so we can help check for potential issues that may delay registration, such as:
Resolving these items beforehand can help your visit go much faster.
Yes.
While safety inspections and emissions testing are completed at licensed inspection stations and VEIP testing locations, we are happy to guide customers through the process and explain what is required before registering your vehicle in Maryland.
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