Motor Vehicles


Director Lucinda M. Babers, DC Department Of Motor Vehicles (DMV) DC Department of Motor Vehicles
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DMV Holiday Schedule for Thanksgiving Day
Due to the upcoming Thanksgiving Day Holiday, ALL DMV facilities will be closed on Thursday, November 27th. When the DMV reopens on Friday, November 28th, we typically have an increased volume of customers on the day after a holiday and will be extremely busy. Therefore, please plan your visit accordingly or use our online services



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Did You Know? 

   
  • You could skip the trip to the DMV... Read More
  • You must surrender your tags to avoid fines and penalties... Read More
  • You must update your address within 5 days of moving... Read More
  • DMV has loaner vehicles available for road tests... Read More
  • You can locate your towed vehicle online... Read More
  • Failure to maintain continuous valid insurance on a vehicle registered in the District of Columbia will result in suspension of registration... Read More
  • If you are a DC resident with outstanding moving or parking fines you may be eligible for a payment plan... Read More
  • There are requirements for out of state vehicles to avoid fines by not registering in the District... Read More
  • You can pay your parking/moving violations online... Read More
  • You can renew your driver license, vehicle registration and ID Card 60 days in advance of the expiration date... Read More
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