North Carolina

State Seal of North Carolina

Registration & Titling Requirements for North Carolina

Agency: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission - Customer Service Section (Vessel Registration & Titling)
Portal: gooutdoorsnorthcarolina.com | Email: gooutdoorsncvessel@ncwildlife.gov
Address: 1709 Mail Svc. Center, Raleigh, NC 27699

Vessel Titling & Registration

Titling Vessels
Yes
Vessels Requiring Titling
The following vessels are required to be titled in North Carolina at the time of official registration: • All vessels fourteen (14) feet or greater in total length. • All personal watercraft (PWC) such as jet skis, regardless of length. Transaction Mandates: A notarized bill of sale or a notarized vehicle/vessel title from the preceding owner is strictly required to execute the transaction.
Exempt Vessels
Information not provided.
Issue Brands for Vessels
No

Associated Equipment & Propulsion

Outboard Motors Titled
No
Vessel Trailers Titled
Yes

State Artifacts

State Registration Card
North Carolina State Registration Card
State Watercraft Decal
North Carolina State Watercraft Decal