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Connect directly with the DMV director via an online chat. Live web chats are held the first Thursday of each month.

Are you prepared for the Knowledge Test? Make sure you know traffic laws, road signs, and driving safety rules.

New District Residents, you may be able to obtain your driver license, title, and registration in one visit to a DC DMV Service Center.

Use DC DMV’s mail and online services to “Skip the Trip.” No lines online .

Adjudicate parking, minor moving violation, and photo enforcement tickets.

Organ donation saves lives. Register today.

DC DMV is closed for select holidays. Know before you go and plan ahead.

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Emancipation Day Fireworks Display


04/01/2013 DMV Decreases Some Ticket Fines Beginning April 1, 2013
03/29/2013 DC DMV Opening Rhode Island Service Center on April 2, 2013
01/27/2013 DMV Locations Opening at 10:15 am Due to Inclement Weather
01/16/2013 Select DC DMV Locations Closed due to Inclement Weather
01/08/2013 District DMV Locations to Close for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day


04/12/2013 DMV FY '14 Testimony for Committee on Transportation and the Environment
03/14/2013 DMV FY '12 Testimony for Performance Oversight Hearing on Fiscal Years 2012-2013
12/07/2012 DMV Testimony before Committee on Small and Local Business Development
11/05/2012 Public Hearing On B19-1013, Safety-Based Traffic Enforcement Amendment Act of 2012
10/22/2012 Motorized Bicycle Amendment Act and the Excise Tax Amendment