what do i need to register a vehicle in texas
After purchasing a vehicle, you have 30 days to have it inspected and registered with the TX DMV. To register, visit your local County Tax Office and: 1  Provide proper identification. 2  Provide proof of car insurance.3  Complete an Application for Texas Certificate of Title (Form 130-U).4  Provide a Certificate of Inspection, if applicable. 5  Pay the registration fees (fees vary by county and vehicle type).o register, visit your local County Tax Office and: 1  Provide proper identification. 2  Provide proof of car insurance. 3  Complete an Application for Texas Certificate of Title (Form 130-U). 4  This form handles titling and registration. 5  Provide a Certificate of Inspection, if applicable.