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In recognition of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, all DC DMV locations will be closed on Saturday, January 17 and Monday, January 19.

Many of DC DMV's services will remain available online or via the agency's free mobile app

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Services

Buying a Vehicle
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General guidance on buying a vehicle in the District.

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#DidYouKnow you can have your child car safety seat inspected and properly installed at DC DMV's Inspection Station? DC DMV offers free inspections during normal operating hours at 1001 Half Street SW, Washington, DC 20024.

Tag Replacement
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How to replace vehicle tags in the District.

Tag Surrender
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Determine if you need to cancel your DC DMV tags and the steps to take.

Temporary Registration and Tags—Individual
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How to temporarily register a vehicle in the District.