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Department of Motor Vehicles

-In recognition of the Independence Day holiday, all DC DMV locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, July 5.
Many of DC DMV's services will remain 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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DMV Fees

Paying DMV Fees

DMV accepts payments in the form of cash, check, money order or credit card.
Checks will be accepted up to 90 days from their issuance date, unless otherwise indicated on the check.
DC Government accepts:
- MasterCard
- Visa
- American Express
- Discover
All outstanding debts (child support payments, outstanding tickets and dishonored checks) to the DC Government must be satisfied before completing most of your DMV transactions.