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Department of Motor Vehicles

-In recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday, all DC DMV locations will be closed on Thursday, November 28. DC DMV Service Centers and Inspection Station will resume regular business hours on Friday, November 29. 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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Insurance Records for Crashes

Online Insurance Record Search

If you have been in a crash and you need DC DMV's insurance of record of a DC vehicle tag number, you can obtain the information from DC DMV online for a fee.

Insurance Record Search by Mail

You can also obtain the insurance record information by mail, for a fee, by sending a letter with your contact information, a check/money order (made payable to DC Treasurer) and the DC tag number for which you need the insurance information to:

DC DMV
PO Box 90120
Washington, DC 20090

Insurance Record Search In-Person

You can also visit a DC DMV service center for the insurance record and pay the fee.

Note: In all cases, the DC DMV insurance record will not include any personal information related to the vehicle owner. It will only provide vehicle insurance information, as reported to DC DMV, to assist you with an insurance claim.

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