Hamden, CT · New Haven County
Affidavit of Motor Vehicle Repossession
This affidavit records a lienholder’s statements about a motor vehicle repossession and is completed by the lienholder or its authorized representative for the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles title process.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The form identifies the lienholder, debtor, debt, lien, and vehicle, and records whether the debtor surrendered the vehicle or the lienholder seized it under the lien contract. The lienholder certifies that the repossession was lawful and swears that the statements are true. The form names the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles and does not state a Hamden filing requirement or provide instructions for submitting it.
Who needs it
A lienholder or its authorized representative completes this affidavit when documenting a motor vehicle repossession for the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles title process.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Form
Download the Affidavit of Repossession from the Hamden document link.
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Fill In the Details
Enter the lienholder, debtor, debt, lien, vehicle, and repossession details; do not sign yet.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary and prepare identification.
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Submit the Form
Follow the Connecticut DMV’s instructions for submitting the completed affidavit.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Hamden. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the repossession affidavit notarized online?
- Complete the form but wait to sign. Book a session with a commissioned online notary, show identification, and sign during the video session so the notary can complete the jurat.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form says the signer appeared before an official, was sworn upon oath, and subscribed and swore to the statements. Sign in the notary’s presence.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this affidavit?
- Connecticut authorizes remote notarization by its own notaries under Conn. Gen. Stat. §3-95b, effective October 1, 2023. Conn. Gen. Stat. §1-57 recognizes qualifying out-of-state notarial acts. Confirm the notary can perform this notarization.
- Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form identifies the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles but gives no submission instructions. Check with the DMV about where to send it; confirm with the town clerk if unsure.