Vehicle move cost ledger

What will it cost to move a car from Mississippi to West Virginia?

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West Virginia fee noteTitle and register the vehicle within 30 days after establishing West Virginia residency.

Tax noteA same-owner new-resident transfer can qualify for the published 6% titling-sales-tax exemption when the application and required proof are submitted within 30 days; title, lien, and registration fees still apply.

Mississippi recoveryMississippi says the registration credit cannot be used after an out-of-state move and does not issue a move-out refund.

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Destination title and registration
Title and register the vehicle within 30 days after establishing West Virginia residency.
Destination tax and fees
A same-owner new-resident transfer can qualify for the published 6% titling-sales-tax exemption when the application and required proof are submitted within 30 days; title, lien, and registration fees still apply.
Inspection or VIN
Complete the West Virginia safety inspection within 10 days after titling unless a qualifying reciprocal out-of-state inspection remains valid.
Old-state recovery
Mississippi says the registration credit cannot be used after an out-of-state move and does not issue a move-out refund.

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