Auto Registration and Insurance
We do auto, motorbike, jetski and trailer registration and insurance for individuals (regardless of the person's local residency - USA or EU) and companies based in FL state . We can set up the company for you in FL state and register your vehicle on the name of your company. You can even take the car to Europe or leave it in the USA and operate and drive the vehicle as your business car.
ATTENTION (!!!): Starting from September 1, 2009 the DMV of FL state increased all auto registration and transaction fees. The reason for the fee increase is due to the current economic situation. Our fee (the Pataki Center's processing fee) has not changed, only the FL state DMV fee changed ! We highlighted below with red all the fee change to make the fee change visible to the client.
We do auto insurance in all states and we also do complete auto registration and insurance in Florida State based on Foreign Driver License or International Driver License. The customer just has to send us the bellow listed documents and data with the proper fee and within 2-3 days we send back to the customer the complete registration, insurance documents and the plate of the car. This way the customer does not have to travel to Florida in order to have the car registered and insurared. In Florida State there are no auto inspection and emission tests. Our experts are ready to make the whole process fast, easy and transparent so the customer can drive his or her car within two-three days after buying it.
The customer has to send us by mail the following documents and data:
• the original title of the car (make sure the title is properly signed by the seller and buyer)
• the copy of the passport and foreign driver license (the copies can be notarized, but it is not necessary) • if the car has been bought from an auto dealer then all the additional documents issued by the auto dealer has to be sent to us (receipts, dealer's transfer of ownership etc.)
• we need your address, phone number and e-mail address
Registration: ($410-440 plus 7% tax after the price of the car) – (A)/send the fee
The registration fee is based on the weight of the car that is why the registration fees depends on the size of the car (small/sedan car versus jeep/van) and varies between $410-440. There is a 7% tax, which is based on the purchase price of the car. We attach all the bills and receipts issued by the FL DMV in connection with the registration so the customer can verify all the transaction occurred at the Department of Motor Vehicle. The new title of the car will be sent out by the FL DMV directly to the customer's address within 2-3 weeks after the registration. At the request of our customers we annually renew the registration card of the car by mail (in case of expiration) for a fee of $130. To renew for our existing customers the auto registration we need the following copies and data: registration and insurance card, address, phone number and a $150 money order made payable to Pataki Center.
Insurance: ($500-750 per half a year, monthly payment is possible) – (B)/do not send the fee
We handle the auto insurance after receiving the above-mentioned documents in order to do the auto registration. The customer can follow and handle the insurance of the auto on the web, which makes the whole insurance transaction transparent and easily manageable. Insurance policy changes can be made online with a click of the mouse: make payment, add a second car to the policy, replace the existing car on the policy with a new one, add a second driver to the policy, print out a new insurance card, renew the policy etc.. The insurance fee in Florida based on foreign driver license varies around $500-750 per half a year. The price of the auto insurance depends from a lot of factor: the make and the year of the car, the driver's age, previous accidents or driving records etc.. The payment can be made by checking account or credit/debit card and goes directly to the Insurance Company. There is no agent or middle man involved in the process and the payment of insurance will be deducted directly by the Insurance Company. There are no hidden fees or tricks whatsoever.
In case if you need a title duplicate: $160
Pataki Center: (400 processing fee) - (C)/ send the fee
The $350 fee includes the handling of the whole process of the auto registration and insurance. Every step of the process is verifiable and controllable by the customer.
Summary of the fees:
• (A) - Registration: ($410-440 plus 7% tax after the price of the car) / send the fee
• (B) - Insurance: ($500-750 per half a year, monthly payment is possible) / do not send the fee
• (C) - Pataki Center: (400 processing fee) / send the fee
If you have any question please e-mail or call us.