How to Get a Dealer License in Georgia (2026)
In Georgia, dealers are licensed by Georgia Secretary of State – State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers. The bond is $35,000 (used motor vehicle dealer). Every fact below links to the official page it came from.
Georgia dealer license facts
Steps to get licensed in Georgia
- Pick the license. Georgia issues: Used Motor Vehicle Dealer.
- Set up the place of business. The application must include photographs showing the complete facility, an appropriate sign, and the entire display area of the dealership.
- Buy the surety bond. Required amount: $35,000 (used motor vehicle dealer).
- Apply to Georgia Secretary of State – State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers. Fees are set by the agency; check its current fee schedule.
Flipping without a license in Georgia
We could not find an official sales-count threshold for Georgia. Before selling more than your own personal vehicles, Confirm with Georgia Secretary of State – State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers.
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FAQ
Who issues dealer licenses in Georgia?
Georgia Secretary of State – State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers licenses motor vehicle dealers in Georgia. License types include: Used Motor Vehicle Dealer.
How much is the dealer bond in Georgia?
The Georgia dealer surety bond is $35,000 (used motor vehicle dealer). You pay a surety company a yearly premium, not the full bond amount.
Price Georgia cars before you buy them
Check any vehicle against live Georgia listings, then decide what to bid.
Not legal advice. Requirements change; confirm with Georgia Secretary of State – State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers and Used Motor Vehicle Parts Dealers before you apply. Last checked 2026-09-24.