The DMV VS LH Lienholder Letter (also known as the Lienholder Letter) is the official document used by the District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles (DC DMV) to record a lienholder’s interest on a vehicle title. Whether you are a bank, finance company, or private lienholder, this form must be completed accurately before the DMV can issue a title that reflects the lien.
Formize makes this process fast and paper‑free. By clicking the “Fill out this form” button on this page, the Formize PDF Filler loads the fillable PDF directly in your browser, letting you type, sign, and save without downloading any software.
What Is the DMV VS LH Lienholder Letter?
The letter captures essential information such as the lienholder’s name, account number, lien amount, vehicle identification number (VIN), make, model, and the DMV service center where the original documents should be mailed. It is required for:
- New vehicle registrations where a lien exists.
- Title transfers that involve a lienholder.
- Updating lien information on an existing title.
How to Fill the Lienholder Letter Online
Follow the simple steps below to complete the form in seconds:
- Click the Fill out this form button.
- The Formize PDF Filler app loads the fillable PDF.
- Enter all required fields – the app highlights mandatory sections.
- Use your finger or mouse to add a digital signature.
- Save the completed PDF and download it for submission.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Leaving required fields blank: The DMV will reject the form.
- Incorrect VIN or title number: Double‑check the numbers on the vehicle’s title.
- Wrong service‑center selection: Choose the exact DMV location indicated on your paperwork.
- Illegible signatures: Use the digital signature tool for a clear, legally‑acceptable mark.
Where to Submit the Completed Form
After saving the filled PDF, mail the original document to the DC DMV Service Center address shown on the form. Include any required supporting paperwork, such as the original Certificate of Title and the lien amount payment, if applicable.
Using Formize’s online filler eliminates the need to print, scan, or fax the form, saving you time and reducing errors.