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-In recognition of Veterans Day, all DC DMV locations will be closed on Saturday, November 9 and Monday, November 11. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12. Many of DC DMV's services will be available online or via the agency's free mobile app.

 

-DC DMV will no longer prevent DC residents from applying for a new or renewed driver license because of failing to meet the requirements of the Clean Hands Law.

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Online Services

Using these services—available at the links listed below — you can “skip the trip” to our service centers and conduct your DC DMV business wherever and whenever you choose. DC DMV complies with federal regulations regarding the use of credit cards, so to utilize the online services and pay with a credit card, use browsers with minimum version requirements, such as:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Apple Safari

Unless otherwise noted, all of DC DMV's online services are available 7 days per week/24 hours per day. Additionally, secure Internet access is available at all District public libraries for conducting DMV online transactions.

General Services

Driver License and Identification Card Services

For more information on DC DMV driver licenses or identification cards, please visit the Driver Services webpage.

Vehicle Services

For more information on DC DMV services for vehicles and vehicle owners, please visit the Vehicle Services webpage.

Ticket Services

For more information on DC DMV services for processing, paying, and adjudicating tickets, please visit the Ticket Services webpage.

Business Services (Special Authorization Required)

Special authorization services allow dealers, insurance companies, fleet companies, and other authorized agencies that have obtained unique digital certificates to perform secure and restricted business transactions with DC DMV.

For more information on DC DMV services for vehicle- or transportation-based businesses, please visit the Business Services webpage.

Government Services (Special Authorization Required)

Agencies with special authorization can perform secure and restricted government transactions with DC DMV.


If You See Something, Say Something. DC DMV encourages customers to confidentially report fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement in the Government of the District of Columbia. Contact the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) by calling toll free, 1-800-521-1639, or local at (202) 724-TIPS (8477). You can also email the OIG at [email protected]. Once again, all hotline contact with the OIG is confidential.

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