How to Get the Green Book After Paying Off the Car Loan?

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OBrayden
07/28/25 10:51pm
After paying off the car loan, the method to obtain the green book is as follows: Prepare the necessary documents for release of mortgage: the Application Form for Motor Vehicle Mortgage Registration or Pledge, the original and copy of the mortgagee's identity proof, the Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate, and relevant documents for the release of mortgage as per court mediation, ruling, or judgment. Then, bring these materials to the local vehicle management office to complete the release procedures with the relevant staff. After completing the release procedures, the green book can be obtained in about 10 working days. The Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate is the legal proof of vehicle ownership, kept by the vehicle owner and not carried with the vehicle. It is required for any vehicle registration procedures such as transfer or change of ownership, and records the vehicle's relevant information. It is equivalent to the vehicle's "household register".
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AdrianAnn
08/12/25 3:18am
I just went through the process of getting the vehicle title (green book) after paying off my car loan last year. First, confirm the loan is fully repaid by checking through your bank app or customer service hotline to avoid any misunderstandings. Then contact the lending company to request the loan clearance certificate and release documents – it took two days for mine to arrive by courier, so remember to follow up to speed things up. With the documents in hand, bring your ID card and vehicle registration to the DMV to complete the lien release procedure. The process is straightforward but may involve queuing, so I recommend going early in the morning to avoid crowds. Once the lien is released, the green book is officially yours – don’t delay the process, as my friend missed a selling opportunity because he waited too long. Double-check that all documents are properly stamped, and be aware that some offices may charge a small lien release fee – clarify this to avoid surprises. Retrieving the title early ensures full ownership of the vehicle, making future sales hassle-free.
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