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Is wv DMV accepting walk ins?

Is wv DMV accepting walk ins?

Customers are welcome to walk-in, but encouraged to try one of the other 6 methods of receiving service to avoid long lines, wait times, and the potential for a return trip.

How do I contact wv DMV?

If you have any questions after reading this information, please call 1-800-642-9066 or 1-304-558-3900.

How do I make an appointment at the wv DMV?

Customers may visit the DMV website at dmv.wv.gov to make appointments. For customers without internet access, please call 304-558-3938 to make an appointment.

Does your passport have to match your license?

Your passport and drivers license do not need to match. Your passport and social security name do not need to match. An airline or TSA will never ask for your social security card. You may continue to travel internationally under your maiden or previous married name.

Do you need an appointment to go to the WV DMV?

Schedule an appointment at your convenience. *PLEASE NOTE: Appointments are only available for certain types of transactions.

How to contact West Virginia Division of motor vehicles?

(304) 558-3900 – If you don’t have an internet connection some online transactions may be completed over the phone (Warning, call volumes may be high). MAIL – Yes you can complete many transactions by mailing in the appropriate forms to the DMV. REGIONAL OFFICE BY APPOINTMENT – This is a new service offered to keep you from waiting at the DMV.

Where can I get a driving license in West Virginia?

All types of instruction permits and driving licenses may be obtained at one of the Division of Motor Vehicles Regional Offices or any Division of Motor Vehicles Exam Centers on a rotating schedule. Click here for a list of locations with directions and information.

How to get special license plates in West Virginia?

A variety of special license plates are offered in West Virginia. Click here to see the Class A license plate collection. A vehicle must already be titled and registered with a regular license plate before applying for any of the special license plates.

Is there a drop box at the DMV?

REGIONAL OFFICE BY DROP BOX – This is another new service at DMV. You can complete some transactions by dropping the appropriate forms with payment (check, please) at a secure drop box outside one of our 25 Regional Offices.