Frequently Asked Questions
What does Certified Auto Title charge per transaction?
Certified Auto Title charges a flat fee of $23 per vehicle transaction. This single, straightforward rate applies to title transfers, registration renewals, license plates, and plate cancellations — no surprise costs or tiered pricing to worry about.What are your office hours in Shreveport?
The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. No appointment is needed — walk-ins are welcome and you'll work one-on-one directly with the owner.How long does a vehicle title transfer take?
Paperwork is typically completed in 10 minutes or less at the office. Your new vehicle title is usually received within a week, though many clients get theirs in as little as three days.What services can't you help me with?
Certified Auto Title does not handle driver's licenses, state ID cards, or license reinstatements — those still require a visit to the Office of Motor Vehicles. For title transfers, registrations, plates, notary services, and plate cancellations, they can take care of everything.What do I need to renew my vehicle registration?
Bring payment for your registration renewal fee, proof of insurance, and a valid driver's license or state ID. With those documents in hand, the renewal can be completed in as little as 10 minutes and you'll leave with your new registration and sticker.Why should I cancel my license plate when selling?
Skipping plate cancellation can lead to fines, a flagged driver's license, and complications transferring the title. Certified Auto Title completes the cancellation and provides an official receipt, keeping you fully protected after the sale.Can you help with an antique vehicle without a title?
Yes — Certified Auto Title can assist with license plates for antique vehicles that don't have a title on file. The owner will review your documents, identify anything missing, and help you obtain what's needed to move forward.Is notary service available during my visit?
Yes, documents can be notarized on-site while you're completing your vehicle transaction. This saves an extra trip and lets you handle both the motor vehicle service and notarization in a single visit to the Shreveport office.How is this different from going to the OMV?
Unlike the Office of Motor Vehicles, Certified Auto Title requires no appointment, has no long wait lines, and offers one-on-one service directly with the owner. Most transactions are completed in 10 minutes or less at the Greenwood Road office.Do you serve drivers outside of Shreveport?
Yes — while the office is located in Shreveport, LA, Certified Auto Title proudly serves customers from Bossier and all surrounding areas. Anyone in the region needing title transfers, registration renewals, or plate services is welcome to walk in.
