Vehicle Services
Your Partner in Commercial Titles, Tags, and Registrations
At CNS Licensing, we specialize in helping businesses keep their vehicles on the road and in compliance. Serving companies across Lancaster County and beyond, we provide fast, accurate, and professional vehicle paperwork services designed for fleet managers, dealerships, trucking companies, and other commercial operations.
As a PennDOT-authorized tag agent and part of the CNS Licensing Center network, we deliver efficient, reliable solutions so you can focus on running your business—not chasing paperwork.
Title Transfers
Streamlined Ownership Transfers for Business Vehicles
Whether you’re selling fleet units, bringing in vehicles from out-of-state, or transferring ownership between business entities, CNS Licensing ensures every title is processed according to Pennsylvania regulations—accurately and on time.
We Handle:
- Fleet vehicle sales or acquisitions
- Transfers between related companies or owners
- Out-of-state commercial vehicle title transfers
- Estate and asset liquidation transactions
What to Bring:
- Signed Title
- Valid PA ID
- Proof of Insurance
- Any applicable commercial/IRP documentation.
Vehicle Registrations
Fast, In-House Registration Services for All Vehicle Types
Avoid delays that sideline your operations. From first-time commercial registrations to annual renewals, we process everything in-house—so your vehicles stay road-ready.
We Process:
- New commercial and fleet registrations
- Registration renewals for all vehicle classes
- Replacement Cards and Decals
- Address or ownership updates
License Plates
Same-Day Commercial Plate Services
From standard commercial plates to specialty and apportioned options, we make sure your vehicles have the right credentials without downtime.
We Assist With:
- Commercial plate renewals with new stickers
- Lost, Stolen, or Damaged Plate Replacements
- Specialty, Veteran, or Vanity Plate Requests
- "F" Stop Removals and Reinstatements
In-Transit Tags
Temporary Tags to Keep Your Business Moving
Need to operate a vehicle before permanent registration is complete? We issue PennDOT-compliant 30-day transit tags—ideal for dealerships, fleets, and equipment transfers.
In-Transit Tags are for:
- Recently purchased commercial vehicles
- Out-of-state acquisitions
- Private Party Sales & Auction purchases
- Temporary fleet reassignments
What to Bring:
- Title
- Valid Driver's License
- Proof of Insurance
Duplicate Titles
Lost or Damaged Title? We'll Help You Replace it.
Missing paperwork shouldn’t slow your business. We submit duplicate title requests directly to PennDOT, ensuring a fast turnaround and minimal disruption.
You'll Need:
- Valid PA ID
- Basic Vehicle Info (VIN, License Plate, etc)
- Any Existing Title or Related Documents
We can also help correct minor errors (e.g., misspelled names or incorrect VINs) before applying for your duplicate.
Salvage & Reconstructed Titles
Compliance Support for Repair and Rebuild Projects
For businesses handling salvage or reconstructed vehicles, we navigate Pennsylvania’s title branding and inspection requirements so you can focus on the work itself.
We Assist With:
- Salvage Title Applications
- Reconstructed Title Processing
- Required PennDOT forms
- Enhanced inspection scheduling
Why Businesses Choose CNS Licensing
- Commercial expertise — We understand the unique needs of fleets, dealerships, and trucking companies.
- Fast turnaround — In-house processing to minimize downtime.
- Trusted PennDOT partner — Authorized agent with a proven track record.
Let us handle the paperwork—so you can keep your business in motion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you’re handling a routine title transfer or a complex commercial or salvage transaction, these FAQs provide practical guidance and show how CNS Licensing can simplify the process and keep you moving legally and efficiently in Pennsylvania.
CNS Licensing helps individuals, businesses, and fleets:
- Avoid PennDOT rejections
- Reduce processing delays
- Stay compliant with PA vehicle laws
- Handle complex commercial and specialty title issues
Do I need to go to PennDOT directly for vehicle services?
No. CNS Licensing works directly with PennDOT systems and processes, saving you time and preventing common paperwork errors.
Can CNS Licensing handle commercial and fleet vehicles?
Yes. We specialize in commercial vehicles, trailers, trucks, and fleet registrations.
Can CNS Licensing help with reconstructed title inspections?
Yes. We guide clients through inspection requirements and documentation.
Can CNS Licensing help with out-of-state vehicle transactions?
Yes. We assist with Pennsylvania titling and registration for vehicles purchased out of state.
What documents are required for commercial titles and tags?
Typically a bill of sale, proof of ownership, VIN verification, insurance, and completed PennDOT forms.
What is a common mistake with commercial tags?
Registering at the wrong weight class, which can lead to citations or forced re-registration.
When is a title transfer required in Pennsylvania?
Any time ownership of a vehicle changes due to sale, purchase, inheritance, or business restructuring.
Can CNS Licensing handle dealer and private-party transfers?
Yes. We process both dealer and private-party title transfers.
Can business name changes require a title transfer?
Yes. Changes in ownership structure (LLC, corporation, merger) often require updated titles.
What is required to register a vehicle in Pennsylvania?
A valid title, proof of insurance, identification, and payment of registration fees.