12/27/2025
Attention everyone! You’re used auto dealer continuing education window will be opening soon and we will let you know when it’s time to take your course. The website to take the course is www.usedautodealertraining.com. Click on continuing education and you can begin your course immediately. We’re just giving you a heads up that the window will be open at the end of the month of January. We look forward to seeing all of you again as this year we have an amazing course available and information that’s never been offered to order dealers in the past. 
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
02/19/2025
Embarking on the journey to become a used auto dealer in Georgia involves several key steps to ensure compliance with state regulations. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the process:
1. Attend a Pre-Licensing Seminar
Georgia mandates that all prospective used motor vehicle dealers complete a 4-hour, in-person pre-licensing seminar. This course covers essential topics such as state laws, dealership operations, and consumer protection. Upon completion, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion, a requisite for your license application. Authorized seminars are offered by organizations like the Georgia Independent Automobile Dealers Association (GIADA). 
2. Secure a Business Location
Your dealership must operate from a permanent, enclosed building that complies with all local zoning and safety regulations. The location should have adequate space for displaying vehicles and conducting business operations. Ensure your premises meet all state requirements before proceeding.
3. Obtain a $35,000 Surety Bond
Georgia law requires used motor vehicle dealers to post and maintain a $35,000 surety bond. This bond serves as a financial guarantee, ensuring that dealers adhere to state laws and ethical business practices. It provides protection to consumers against potential misconduct by the dealer. 
4. Submit Your Dealer License Application
Complete the Used Motor Vehicle Dealer Application through the Georgia Secretary of State’s online portal. The application process includes:
• Application Fee: $170 (additional fees apply for multiple locations).
• Required Documentation: Certificate of Completion from the pre-licensing seminar, surety bond, proof of business location, and other pertinent documents.
Ensure all information is accurate and complete to avoid processing delays. 
5. Complete Fingerprinting and Background Checks
After submitting your application, you’ll need to undergo fingerprinting and a background check. Pre-register for fingerprinting through the Georgia Applicant Processing Service (GAPS) at ga.state.identogo.com/ata. Await email instructions from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) before proceeding to your chosen fingerprinting site.
6. Register with the Georgia Department of Revenue
Dealers must register their business with the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) to obtain a sales tax number and dealer tags. Effective September 1, 2021, all registrations and plate renewals are processed online via the DOR’s DRIVES e-Services platform. 
7. Comply with Local Regulations
In addition to state requirements, ensure compliance with local city or county regulations. This may include obtaining a business license, adhering to signage ordinances, and meeting other municipal requirements.
By diligently following these steps, you’ll be well-positioned to establish a successful used auto dealership in Georgia.
For a visual walkthrough of the licensing process, you might find this video helpful:
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12/15/2023
Georgia Used Auto Dealers
The 6 hour CE window opens up the first of the year.
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
10/11/2023
Attention Georgia used auto dealers IMPORTANT!
Did you know that your due date to renew your dealers license has changed from March 31 of even years to September 30 of even years. The window to begin taking your continuing education training will open in January 2024 if you have any questions, please contact us or visit our website at www.usedautodealertraining. com .
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
09/18/2023
Interested in becoming a Georgia used auto dealer or Broker? If so, you’re in the right place. Our in person prelicensing course is the first step you need to take to get your dealers license in the state of Georgia. Allow us the opportunity to work with you in a turnkey situation to provide you the best training any assistance to get your dealers license very quickly! Please visit our website at www.usedautodealerTraining.com for more information.
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
07/23/2023
Buying cars at auctions? How is that working out for you? Our proven online system to teaches you how to inspect and correctly bid on cars at auction. Do not get ripped off by hidden defects that the sellers clear just prior to sending to the auction is a must learn skill. Learn from the pros how to do it correctly and get the most out of your buying experience. Please visit us at www..Usedautodealertraining.com for more information. 
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
07/17/2023
Want to become a used Auto Dealer and attend auctions?
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
10/17/2022
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08/23/2019
Georgia Used Auto Dealer CE is now available ONLINE!
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06/21/2019
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Georgia Used Auto Dealer Pre-License Training
06/14/2019
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05/11/2019
Attention Georgia Used Auto Dealers
State mandated continuing education credits training window is about to open on June 1, 2019.
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