How To Get a Washington D.C. Driver’s License

Let’s get you a Washington D.C. driver’s license! If you need to know how to get a driver’s, commercial, or motorcycle license in Washington D.C., you’ve come to the right place! Let’s get started.

Types of Washington D.C. Driver’s Licenses

To receive a Washington D.C. driver’s license, you will apply for one with the Washington D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles (DC DMV). The types of driver’s licenses that are available in Washington D.C. are as follows:

• Driver’s permits
• Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDL)
• Motorcycle permits

Washington D.C. also offers special driver’s licenses required to operate buses, taxis, and sports vehicles.

Washington D.C. Driver’s License Requirements

Before you rush to make your way to your local DC DMV branch, you need to determine if you are required to apply for a new D.C. driver’s license. You must have a DC driver’s license if the following applies:

• You are a current resident of Washington D.C. who’s never been licensed
• You are a new resident of Washington D.C. and want to apply for a D.C. driver’s license or transfer an out-of-state driver’s license
• You plan to operate a non-commercial vehicle
• You have a legal presence in D.C. and the U.S. (you are NOT required to have a D.C. driver’s license if you possess a diplomatic driver’s license that has been issued by the U.S. Department of State).

You are NOT required to have a Washington D.C. driver’s license if the following applies:

• You are at least 18 years of age, and visiting D.C. with a valid out-of-state driver’s license
• You’re an active military member or dependent who is stationed in D.C., as long as you have a valid out-of-state driver’s license, and you haven’t established residency in D.C.
• You operate farm vehicles off public highways
• You ONLY operate registered off-highway vehicles and snowmobiles without accessing public roads (other than crossing the roads)

Applying for a Washington D.C. Driver’s License

To apply for a Washington D.C. driver’s license, you need to visit your local D.C. DMV branch and do the following:

• Submit a completed D.C. Driver’s License or Identification Card Application (Form DMVR-4)
• Provide proof of the following:
  • Name and date of birth
  • D.C. residency (2 documents are required and each must be from a different agency, company, or business).
  • Social Security number (SSN)
• Pass the D.C. vision test
• Pass the written knowledge test (this test is available in different languages)
• Have your photo taken
• Pay all applicable fees

You must pass the D.C. road test before you will be issued a D.C. driver’s license.

Road Skills Test

You need to make an appointment to complete your D.C. road skills test. The D.C. DMV does NOT allow walk-ins. In some instances, the D.C. DMV will provide the vehicle you will use to complete your road skills test. Otherwise, you can use your vehicle as long as:

• You can provide proof of registration and a valid D.C. auto insurance policy
• The vehicle has a valid inspection sticker and license tags
• The vehicle is in good working order with the following:
  • Rearview mirrors
  • A functioning emergency brake
  • Brake lights
  • Signals
  • Driver’s side window

Be advised that you are NOT allowed to drive yourself to your appointment. If you don’t show up with a licensed driver who is at least 21 years of age, the D.C. DMV will cancel your appointment. After passing the road skills test, you will receive your driver’s license. There is no waiting period.

If you fail the D.C. road skills test, you can retest in 72 hours. However, if you fail the test 6 times, you must wait 1 year from the first test date to retest.

Washington D.C. Driver’s License Fees

The following are the fees associated with obtaining a D.C. driver’s license:

• Driver’s license: $47 for 8 years
• Written knowledge test: $10
• Road test: $10

Acceptable Identification Documents in Washington D.C.

In D.C., you must provide different types of identification documents when you’re applying for your D.C. driver’s license. You can use the following documents as proof of identification:

• Armed forces ID cards
• Birth certificate
• Passport
• Certificate of Naturalization
• Permanent resident card
• Foreign passport with a valid I-94 (the expiration date of the I-94 must be more than 2 months from the date you visit the office)

Examples of true full-name verification documents can include the following:

• Adoption documents that contain your legal name as a result of the adoption
• Marriage certificate
• Name change documents that contain your legal name before and after the name change
• Certificate of registration document that verifies the formation of a domestic partnership
• A dissolution of marriage document that contains your legal name as a result of the court order

Examples of acceptable proof of residency documents can include the following:

• Resident utility bills (including cell phone bills)
• Insurance documents
• Washington D.C. vehicle or vessel title or registration
• A record of financial institution (bank statement)

Getting a Washington D.C. Driver’s License Under the Age of 18

Teenagers and young adults are required to complete the Washington D.C. DMV Gradual Rearing of Adult Drivers (GRAD) program to receive their unrestricted driver’s license. The GRAD program helps new drivers practice and develop valuable defensive driving skills and safe driving habits.

Washington D.C. Real ID Licenses

The D.C. Department of Transportation (DOT) issues federally compliant REAL ID driver’s licenses in addition to limited-purpose driver’s licenses. Starting October 2021, the REAL ID Act allows you to continue your license for domestic travel and entry into federal and military buildings. A standard ID will NO LONGER suffice for these activities.

After this date, without a REAL ID, you must have another form of federal identification, such as a valid passport or birth certificate. You will automatically receive a REAL ID upon application. If you do not qualify you will receive a limited-purpose license instead. You can learn more information by visiting the Washington D.C. website.

New Residents of Washington D.C.

As a new resident of D.C., you must transfer your out-of-state driver’s license within 60 days of establishing residency. You must visit your local D.C. DMV and do the following:

• Submit a completed D.C. Driver’s License or Identification Card Application (Form DMVR-4)
• Prove the following:
  • Identity
  • D.C. residency
  • Social Security number
• Surrender your valid out-of-state driver’s license or submit a certified driving record (must be issued within the last 30 days)
• Submit a completed Parental Consent Form to Obtain a Learner’s Permit (Form DMV-PCP-01) if you’re 16 or 17 years of age.
• Pass the D.C. vision exam
• Pay the $47 fee

If your out-of-state driver’s license has expired for more than 90 days, you must also pass the written and driving tests. If you’re under 21 years of age, you must satisfy the requirements of the GRAD program.

GRAD Program Requirements and Restrictions

The purpose of the graduated licensing program is to ensure drivers who are under 21 years of age are properly educated and trained, and that they take on additional responsibilities as they become able to handle them. This program consists of the following stages:

• Learner’s permit
• Provisional license
• Full driver’s license

D.C. Driver’s License Age Requirements

The minimum age requirements to begin each phase of the Washington D.C. GRAD program are as follows:

• Learner’s permit: 16 years of age
• Provisional license: 16 ½ years of age
• Full driver’s license with conditions: 17 years of age

Washington D.C. Learner’s Permit

To receive your D.C. permit, you must visit your local D.C. branch and:

• Be at least 16 years of age
• Complete a D.C. Driver’s License or Identification Card Application (Form DMVR-4)
• Submit a Parental Consent Form to Obtain a Learner’s Permit (Form DMV-PCF-01)
• Provide proof of the following:
  • Identity
  • Age
  • D.C. residency
  • Social Security number (SSN)
• Pass the D.C. vision and DMV written knowledge test
• Have your photo taken
• Pay the $20 learner’s permit fee and the $10 knowledge test fee

Learner’s Permit Driving Restrictions & Behind-the-Wheel Practice

You can ONLY drive when you are supervised by a licensed adult who is at least 21 years of age between the hours of 6 AM and 9 PM when you have your D.C. learner’s permit. You must complete at least 40 hours of supervised driving before proceeding to the next steps of the GRAD program.

Washington D.C. Provisional License

Before you can advance to your D.C. provisional driver’s license, you must:

• Be at least 16 ½ years of age
• Have had your learner’s permit for 6 months with NO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS
• Have completed at least 40 hours of driving practice

To receive your provisional license, you must visit your local D.C. DMV branch and:

• Submit a Certification of Eligibility for Provisional License (Form DMV-GRAD-HR40)
• Pass the road test (you can schedule your road test online on the D.C. DMV website).
• Pay the $10 road test fee and the $20 provisional license fee

Provisional License Driving Restrictions and Behind-the-Wheel Practice

With your provisional driver’s license, you can do the following:

• Drive unsupervised:
  • From 6:01 AM to 10:59 PM, Monday to Thursday
  • From 6:01 AM to 11:59 PM, Friday to Sunday in September through June.
• Drive unsupervised:
  • From 6:01 AM to 11:59 PM every day in July and August.
• Only drive with 1 passenger who is at least 21 years of age and has a valid driver’s license, unless the passenger is an immediate family member.

Before advancing to your full D.C. driver’s license, you must complete at least 10 hours of supervised driving at night.

Full Washington D.C. Driver’s License

Before you will be eligible to apply for your D.C. driver’s license, you must:

• Be at least 17 years of age
• Have had your provisional license for 6 months
• Have had no traffic violations for the past 12 months

To obtain your full Washington D.C. driver’s license, you need to visit your local D.C. DMV branch and to the following:

• Submit a Certification of Eligibility for Full License with Conditions (Form DMV-GRAD-HR10)
• Pay the $47 driver’s license fee

Until you are at least 18 years of age, your full driver’s license will still have restrictions. You can drive:

• With no more than 2 passengers who are younger than 21 years of age, unless they are your siblings.
• Between 6:01 AM to 10: 59 PM from Monday to Thursday and 6:01 AM to 11:59 PM on Friday to Sunday in September through June
• Between 6:01 AM to 11:59 PM every day in July and August

The Washington D.C. Written Exam and Road Test

You must pass the D.C. written exam and road test to receive your D.C. driver’s license.

The D.C. Written Exam

The D.C. written exam consists of 30 questions, 24 of which you must answer correctly to pass with a minimum passing score of 80%. The minimum age to apply is 16.

The D.C. Road Test

The D.C. road test is used to determine how well you follow the traffic laws and road signs in Washington D.C. You will be tested on your ability to park, start and stop the car, and more.

Special Driver’s Licenses in Washington D.C.

In Washington D.C. there are special driver’s licenses that require a commercial driver’s license (CDL), but you will not operate an 18-wheeler. Instead, you will be driving a commercial vehicle, such as a school bus or taxicab. You must have a CDL to operate the following:

• A heavy-weight vehicle
• Vehicles that are designed to carry large numbers of passengers
• Transport hazardous materials

School Bus Drivers

If you want to operate a school bus, you must have a CDL along with a passenger and school bus endorsement. You may be required to do the following:

• Pass a criminal background check
• Have a clean driving record
• Complete a school bus driver’s training program
• Pass the driving test in a school bus

Shuttle Bus Drivers

Shuttle buses come in different styles and sizes, and are used in different ways. If you want to drive a shuttle bus, you may be required to obtain a CDL, along with a passenger endorsement.

Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Washington D.C.

If you’re interested in driving a taxi in D.C. you must possess a “hack” license. You are no longer required to complete a taxi driver training course through the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) or an approved taxi driver training provider.

You must present the D.C. DMV with the following:

• A completed District of Columbia Taxicab Commission DCTC Application
• A completed Public Vehicle for Hire Vehicle Registration One Stop Form
• An inspection verification form
• Your valid D.C. driver’s license
• Your vehicle’s registration
• A photo ID
• A business license, if applicable

Washington D.C. Sport Vehicles

You aren’t required to have a special driver’s license to operate an all-terrain vehicle or an off-road vehicle. However, some vehicles may require you to be a certain age or pass a specific safety course. You may also be required to obtain a motorcycle license to drive certain vehicles.

Married, Divorced, or Name Change?

If you legally changed your name and you are applying for a new D.C. driver’s license or ID card, you must submit a valid name change document, such as a marriage license. You will need to do the same if you want to be issued a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or ID card in your true full name.

Examples of documents that establish your true full name include the following:

• Adoption documents that contain the legal names as a result of the adoption
• A marriage certificate
• A name change document that contains the legal name of both before and after the name change
• A dissolution of marriage/domestic partnership document that contains the legal name as a result of the court action
• A certificate, declaration, or registration document that verifies the formation of a domestic partnership

Does the REAL ID Act Impact Residents of Washington D.C.?

Washington D.C. complies with the REAL ID Act. The D.C. REAL ID driver’s license complies with federal laws to improve the reliability and accuracy of state driver’s licenses and identification cards.

The D.C. REAL ID driver’s license is NOT a national identification card. It does, however, give you access to certain limited federal facilities and allows you to board domestic flights. REAL ID driver’s licenses are valid for up to 8 years for U.S. citizens. For non-U.S. citizens, the time the license is valid depends on the length of residence in the U.S.

If you attain a valid driver’s license from another U.S. jurisdiction, you are required to surrender that valid license to the D.C. DMV to receive a REAL ID driver’s license from the D.C. DMV. You are eligible to receive a D.C. DMV REAL ID driver’s license if you have a non-U.S. driver’s license.

Is Obtaining a REAL ID Mandatory in Washington D.C.?

Receiving a REAL ID is optional in Washington D.C. If you have valid documents that are TSA-approved, you can use those documents to pass TSA checkpoints at airport terminals nationwide and visit secure federal buildings or military installations at any time.

If you do not travel by plane or visit secure federal facilities or military bases, you are NOT required to get a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or ID card. You are not required to have a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or identification card to perform any of the following:

• Operate a motor vehicle
• Vote
• Enter a federal facility that does not require ID (such as a post office)
• Apply for or receive federal benefits (Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans Affairs, etc.
• Visit a hospital or receive life-saving services

How Do You Prepare to Apply for a REAL ID Card?

The D.C. DMV issues federally compliant driver’s licenses and identification cards called REAL IDs. The documents you are required to have to apply for a REAL ID in Washington D.C. are as follows:

• Proof of identity
• Proof of lawful presence
• Proof of Social Security number (SSN)
• Proof of D.C. residency (2 documents are required)

Applying for a Commercial Driver’s License in Washington D.C.

If you love driving on the open road and can drive long and short distances, operating an 18-wheeler or another type of commercial vehicle may be a suitable career. To enjoy the open road in an 18-wheeler, you’ll need a commercial driver’s license (CDL).

To receive your CDL in Washington D.C., you must follow the licensing process that is overseen by the D.C. DMV and abide by the national regulations set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Important Federal Training Requirements Update

Per the new federal entry-level driver training requirements effective February 7, 2022, the D.C. DMV mandates new CDL applicants complete an entry-level driver training course through an authorized provider.

You must complete this training before applying for your first CDL, upgrading your existing CDL class, or applying for a HAZMAT, school bus, or passenger endorsement.

Eligibility Requirements for CDLs in Washington D.C.

To be eligible for a D.C. CDL, you must:

• Have a valid, non-commercial D.C. driver’s license
• Be at least:
  • 18 years of age to drive within D.C. ONLY – called intrastate driving
  • 21 years of age to drive outside of D.C. – called interstate driving
• Have at least 2 years of driving experience

You are also required to bring the proper paperwork to submit to your local D.C. DMV branch. You will need to provide proof of the following:

• Social Security number (SSN)
• D.C. residency
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency

Washington D.C. Commercial Learner’s Permit

Before you can obtain your CDL, you must first have your commercial learner’s permit (CLP). This step in the CDL process can be complicated, so you may want to consider taking a CDL education course first. However, this education course is not required by the FMCSA or the D.C. DMV.

When you’re ready, you need to make an appointment with the D.C. DMV CDL branch located in Deanwood and do the following:

• Provide the following:
  • Identification documents
  • Medical paperwork
• Submit a driving record check
  • Over the past 10 years
  • In all 50 states, plus D.C.
• Pay the permit and testing fees:
  • CLP: $78
  • Endorsements: $20 each
  • Testing: $10 per knowledge test

At your appointment, you will also have to pass all written exams for your chosen license classification, as well as any endorsements you want to add. Once you complete this step, you will receive your Washington D.C. CLP.

The D.C. DMV will issue you a temporary permit for 45 days and mail your official document to you. Your CLP will be valid for 1 year.

What Happens If I Fail the Exam?

If you don’t pass your exams the first time. No worries! The D.C. DMV allows you to retest. However, you must wait 3 calendar days before you can retest. If you fail the test 6 times within 12 months, you must wait 12 months from the date of your first failed exam to retest.

CLP Restrictions in Washington D.C.

Once you complete the initial CLP process the D.C. DMV will issue you a temporary paper permit that is valid for 45 days. You will receive your official CLP from the agency in the mail. While you practice driving with your CLP, you must adhere to the restrictions set by the FMCSA. These rules restrict you to driving:

• On public roads ONLY
• ONLY while accompanied by a full CDL holder (the individual accompanying you must be licensed to drive the same class of vehicle).

You must wait at least 30 days after receiving your CLP to schedule your skills test. Passing this skills exam makes you an official CDL holder! If you’re not ready to take the skills test, your CLP will be valid for 1 year.

Getting Your Washington D.C. Commercial Driver’s License

The only thing that stands in the way of earning your CDL is passing the skills exam. Once 30 days have passed and you’re ready, you need to make an appointment directly through the D.C. DMV’s online portal. You will need to submit the driver’s license number that appears on your CLP to schedule your appointment.

Be advised that the exam takes approximately 2 hours to complete, and you must arrive 15 minutes early to your appointment. Print the confirmation page for your appointment and bring it with you to the exam. You will also need to take the following with you to your exam:

• Commercial learner’s permit
• Non-commercial Washington D.C. driver’s license
• Medical paperwork
• Payment for all applicable fees
  • $10 skills test fee charged for each section of the test
  • $117 commercial licensing fee

You will also need to arrange to complete the test in the same class of vehicle you intend to operate with your CDL and bring its registration and proof of insurance. Since you are still considered a CLP holder, you must be accompanied by a full CDL holder who:

• Is at least 21 years of age
• Licensed to operate the same class of commercial vehicle
• Has the same endorsements as you, if applicable

The skills exam consists of different parts, including:

• Pre-trip inspection
• Basic vehicle control
• On-road test

Once you’ve passed each part of the skills exam, you will be eligible to receive your full CDL. Congratulations! You must return to the D.C. DMV where your CDL will be issued.

What Happens If I Fail?

If you fail your skills exam on the first try, the D.C. DMV allows you to retest, but you must wait at least 3 calendar days. If you fail again, you must wait 90 calendar days before you can retest.

Can I Cancel My Exam?

You can cancel your exam. However, you must do so at least 48 hours in advance, or else you will automatically fail the exam and be charged a cancellation fee (payable upon your next D.C. DMV interaction).

To cancel your CDL skills test, you must call the Washington D.C. DMV at (202) 737-4404.

CDL Fees in Washington D.C.

The D.C. DMV currently charges the following for CDLs and related services:

• Knowledge (written) exam: $10 per test
• Endorsements: $20
• Commercial learner’s permit: $78
• Skills exam: $10
• Commercial driver’s license: $117

The D.C. DMV accepts payments in the form of checks, cash, money orders, or credit cards except the Brentwood Road Test/CDL branch or the CDL Testing Facility which does NOT accept cash.

CDL Medical Certification Requirements in Washington D.C.

To be eligible for a D.C. CDL, you must be deemed physically fit. You must be medically certified before you apply for your CLP. To do so, you need to complete the following:

• Medical Examination Report (Form 649-F)
• Medical Examiner’s Certificate (this form must be completed by an FMCSA-approved doctor.

You will also have to go through the self-certification process, where you declare to the D.C. DMV the type of driving you intend on doing. You can self-certify online, directly through the D.C. DMV.

D.C. CDL Military Test Waivers

The FMCSA and D.C. DMV created a program to help certain veterans and service members receive a CDL more easily by waiving the skills test. To qualify, you must be currently enlisted in a military position that requires you to operate a military vehicle equivalent to a commercial vehicle or has been discharged from such a position within 90 days of applying, and you must meet the following criteria:

• Be at least 21 years of age and a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Have a valid, non-commercial D.C. driver’s license
• Have 2 years of experience driving commercial vehicles for the military
• Show at least 2 years of good driving on your driver history immediately before applying

You will need a copy of your military identification or discharge papers and a completed Application for Military Skills Test Waiver (Form CDL-STWVR) when you apply for your commercial learner’s permit. Eligible applicants must still pass all written tests and pay all applicable fees.

Federal Self-Certification Requirements

You must self-certify the type of vehicle you’re operating with the D.C. DMV. You can self-certify one of the following driving categories:

• Non-excepted interstate
• Excepted interstate
• Non-excepted intrastate
• Excepted intrastate

Applying for a Washington D.C. Motorcycle License

Riding a motorcycle on the highway and throughout the towns of Washington D.C. is therapeutic for some people. If you’re one of these people, you’ll need to get a motorcycle license before you hit the road.

New Residents of D.C.

Welcome to the capital city of the U.S.! We hope you’re making yourself at home. As a new resident of D.C., you have 60 days after establishing residency to complete the following tasks:

• Submit the following:
  • Valid out-of-state motorcycle license or driver’s license with a motorcycle endorsement (if your license is lost or has been stolen, you must provide a certified copy of your driving record dated within 30 days).
• Proof of the following:
  • Identity
  • Social Security number
  • Washington D.C. residency (2 documents are required and they can NOT be from the same business, company, or agency).
• Complete a D.C. Driver’s License or Identification Card Application (Form DMVR-4)
• Pass the D.C. vision test
• Have your photo taken
• Pay the appropriate motorcycle licensing fee

You must also be clear of any debts to the D.C. DMV. Once you take care of the steps above, you will be issued your Washington D.C. motorcycle license. Congratulations!

Washington D.C. Motorcycle Endorsement Eligibility

To receive a motorcycle endorsement, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Currently have a valid D.C. driver’s license (if you don’t currently have a REAL ID, you may be required to complete additional requirements.)
• Pass the D.C. motorcycle knowledge test
• Complete an approved motorcycle demonstration course
• Pay the motorcycle licensing fees

D.C. Motorcycle Knowledge Test

You are required to pass a motorcycle knowledge test to become eligible for a motorcycle endorsement in D.C. You may want to consider studying the D.C. Motorcycle Operator Manual to help you prepare for the knowledge test.

When you’re ready, you can take the motorcycle knowledge test at any D.C. DMV branch. You must complete the test within 60 minutes. The exam fee is $10.

Once you pass the knowledge test, you will receive a printout to prove you passed your exam. You must present this printout to the D.C. DMV and other documents when applying for your motorcycle endorsement.

What If I Fail the Knowledge Test?

If you don’t pass on your first try, you must wait 3 days before you can retest. If you fail 6 exams within 12 months, you will not be eligible to retest until 1 year after your first attempt at the knowledge exam.

D.C. Motorcycle Skills Course

In Washington D.C. all motorcycle license applicants must complete a motorcycle demonstration course. You can choose any skills course approved by the state or jurisdiction where you complete it. Depending on the jurisdiction, you may be eligible to complete the motorcycle knowledge test before or after you attend the course.

Be advised that course lengths, prices, and curriculums will vary. Check with your specific course for more information. Once you pass the course, you’ll receive a course completion certificate that you must present to the D.C. DMV. You must visit your local D.C. DMV to complete the licensing process within 6 months of completing your motorcycle course.

Receiving Your D.C. Motorcycle Endorsement

Once you pass the required exams, you can get your motorcycle endorsement from the D.C. DMV. To complete this process, visit your local D.C. DMV branch and bring the following:

• Valid Washington D.C. driver’s license
• Proof of passing the written exam
• Course completion certificate for the skills course

You must also complete a D.C. Driver’s License or Identification Card Application (Form DMVR-4) and pay the $20 motorcycle endorsement fee. At this time, you will receive your new D.C. motorcycle license and be ready to ride your motorcycle into the sunset!

Washington D.C. Motorcycle License Fees

The D.C. DMV charges the following for motorcycle licenses and related services:

• Knowledge test: $10
• Motorcycle endorsement: $20
• New license (if out-of-state transfer): $47

Washington D.C. DMV Locations

Visiting a DMV branch is never a quick scenario. We’ve provided a handful of D.C. DMV locations to help you plan your day and complete driver’s license tasks as quickly as possible.

D.C. DMV – Southwest Service Center
95 M St. SW.
Washington, D.C. 20024
(202) 737-4404
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (8:15 AM – 4 PM)
Wednesday (9:15 AM – 4 PM)
Sunday and Monday (Closed)

D.C. DMV – Georgetown Service Center
3270 M Street, NW.
Canal Level – Suite C200
Washington, D.C. 20007
(202) 737-4404
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (8:15 AM – 4 PM)
Wednesday (9:15 AM – 4 PM)
Sunday and Monday (Closed)
Knowledge Exam Hours
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (8:15 AM – 3 PM)
Wednesday (9:15 AM – 3 PM)

D.C. DMV – Benning Ridge Service Center
4525 Benning Road SE.
Washington, D.C. 20019
(202) 737-4404
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (8:15 AM – 4 PM)
Wednesday (9:15 AM – 4 PM)
Sunday and Monday (Closed)