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

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DMV Emergency Closures

DC DMV offices and service centers will follow the procedures listed below. Please note that on Mondays, all DC DMV locations are closed, except Adjudication Services. Please read the following carefully to avoid an unnecessary trip.

If DC Government Is Closed

All DC DMV facilities are closed. All scheduled hearings and road tests will be rescheduled.

If DC Government Is on Liberal Leave/Unscheduled Leave

Mondays: DC DMV’s Deanwood Road Test/Commercial Driver License Office, Benning Ridge, Rhode Island, Georgetown, and Southwest Service Centers and the Inspection Station are always closed on Mondays. Adjudication Services will open at its normal time.

Tuesdays thru Fridays: DC DMV’s Deanwood Road Test/ Commercial Driver License Office, Benning Ridge, and Georgetown Service Centers will be closed.

Southwest Service Center, Rhode Island Service Center, Adjudication, and Inspection Station will open at normal times.
All road tests for the day will be rescheduled.

If DC Government Is Opening 2 Hours Late

All DC DMV facilities will open at 10:15 am. All hearings and road tests scheduled prior to 10:15 am will be rescheduled.

DC Government Is Opening 2 Hours Late AND Is on Liberal Leave/Unscheduled Leave/Telecommute

Mondays: DC DMV’s Deanwood Road Test/Commercial Driver License Office, Benning Ridge, Rhode Island, Georgetown, and Southwest Service Centers and the Inspection Station are always closed on Mondays. Adjudication will open at 10:15 am. All hearings scheduled prior to 10:15 am will be rescheduled.

Tuesdays thru Fridays: DC DMV’s Deanwood Road Test/Commercial Driver License Office, Benning Ridge, and Georgetown Service Centers will be closed.

Southwest Service Center, Rhode Island Service Center, Adjudication, and Inspection Station will open at 10:15 am.
All hearings appointments scheduled prior to 10:15 am will be rescheduled. 
Additionally, all road tests for the day will be rescheduled.

If DC Government Is Dismissing Employees Early

DC DMV facilities remain open for advertised service hours.

If Event Is on Saturday

DC DMV will make a determination on closures based on emergency conditions.