🚗 Official account for CA Department of Motor Vehicles. Most #CADMV services are now available online 👉 dmv.ca.gov/online!

California, USA
Traffic rules still apply when there's a Pokemon on the road. Safely pull over and be aware of vehicles. #PokemonGo
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In response to the #COVID19 pandemic, the #CADMV asked #California law enforcement to exercise discretion for 60 days in their enforcement of driver license and vehicle registration expiration dates beginning March 16, 2020. Read more at:go.usa.gov/xdt9d #Coronavirus
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Traffic laws still apply when there's a Pokemon on the road. Safely pull over and be aware of vehicles. #PokemonGo
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The #CADMV is waiving late fees and penalties for vehicle registration, extending expiring identification cards, temporary operating permits and motor carrier permits following an executive order signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. Read more here: bit.ly/2S37LqX
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If you are INELIGIBLE to renew your vehicle registration online💻, try our *NEW* DMV Virtual Office. Upload your documents and a #DMV representative will contact you to complete your transaction. 🤳  Visit: virtual.dmv.ca.gov/vehicle-r… #PhysicalDistancing #Covid19 #CADMV
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Painted lines in parking lots are to designate single spots to park. The price of your vehicle does not mean more than one can be used.
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Our NEW Virtual Office allows you to upload documents without having to take them into a #CADMV office 💻. A DMV representative will contact you to finalize your transaction. 📞 IT'S THAT SIMPLE! #DMVVirtualFieldOffice #Covid19 #PhysicalDistancing
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Due to #COVID19 #REALID enforcement date has been extended. Details to follow. 🐻⭐ #Coronavirus #CoronavirusCalifornia #CADMV
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Behind-the-Wheel drive tests previously canceled due to #COVID19 will resume THIS Friday. New appointments will be made available at a later time. Read more details here: tinyurl.com/BehindTheWheelTe…. #CADMV #Coronavirus
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If you choose to drive slower than other traffic, don't drive in the fast lane. Move over to the right. bit.ly/2eqlbsm
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will close today at 8 p.m. and will reopen with the new East Span 5 a.m. Sept. 3 bit.ly/17ZBmBF
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#COVID19 Update: The @CA_DMV is waiving late fees & penalties for vehicle registration, extending expiring ID cards, temporary operating permits & motor carrier permits following an executive order signed by @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom: tinyurl.com/yawbq6bt #Coronavirus #CADMV
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To protect the health and safety of customers & employees, the DMV is instituting appointment-only service, canceling all behind-the-wheel drive tests for the next 30 days, and suspending extended office hours and Saturday service. More info: dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail…
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Don't be a discourteous driver by parking your car in the No Parking zone next to a disabled parking spot. Individuals with disabilities need that space to get in and out of their car. Be respectful and #SavetheSpace.
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❄️ Avoid the WINTER WEATHER ❄️ You don't NEED to visit a #DMV office to START or COMPLETE most transactions. Try ONLINE first 👉dmv.ca.gov/online #staysafestayhome #CADMV #GoOnline #DMVOnlineServices #CA #DMV #Berniememe #BerniesMittens
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Visit a DMV Now SST at your local grocery store to pay your vehicle registration and get your registration sticker printed in minutes. Look for the kiosk nearest you: bit.ly/2xuh21D
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The federal government will extend the enforcement date for #REALID. This would relieve the urgency for people to visit DMV offices to prevent the spread of #COVID19. We look forward to learning more about the President’s direction: lat.ms/33J1HIu
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Painted lines in parking lots are to designate single spots to park. The price of your vehicle does not mean you can use more than one.
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Today, the #CADMV announces the extension of expiring driver licenses. Read more here: tinyurl.com/DMVExtensionsDL. #DMV #Coronavirus #COVID19
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Today, the #CADMV extended DRIVER'S LICENSE PERMITS to give student drivers more time to prepare for & schedule their behind-the-wheel drive test. Read more here: bit.ly/33xjDIi #DMVUpdate #Covid19 #Coronavirus #StayHomeStaySafe #DMVLearnersPermit #DMV
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Keeping the health & safety of our customers & employees in mind, we are working on a plan for our behind-the-wheel drive tests! For more information, please visit our FAQ page: tinyurl.com/BehindTheWheelDr…. #CADMV #Coronavirus #DMV
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This THURSDAY, the #CADMV will reopen 46 more offices to the public. Appointments and specific transactions ONLY. Read more here: bit.ly/2LY7H8k #DMVVirtualOffice #DMVOnlineServices #Coronavirus #COVID19
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👀 Anyone recognize this #CADMV office? Check out @oliviarodrigo's performance on @nprmusic's Tiny Desk Concert showcasing our Glendale #CADMV office. #NPRTinyDesk #NPRMusic #DMV
Head over to YouTube for the premiere of Olivia Rodrigo's Tiny Desk Concert, straight from the DMV – premiering now! n.pr/3DC3HTb
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Throwing out a cigarette from a car is not only dangerous, but it is also considered littering. bit.ly/2gZIHjr
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We, at the #CADMV will continue to provide essential services via mail, online, kiosks, Virtual Office, & other means. California #DMV field offices will be closed beginning March 27 and reopen, virtually, on April 2. For more information: bit.ly/2Jli9FO
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Did you know you can... * Renew your Driver's License * Renew your Vehicle Registration * Get a Duplicate Driver's License * Change Your Address * And much more... ...from the comfort of home? Visit the #CADMV office from home: dmv.ca.gov/online
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The DMV is working on a number of solutions to help reduce wait times in our field offices. Some of those include redirecting staff, adding a text notification feature, self-check-in kiosks, and expanding DMV Now Self-Service Terminals. Learn more here bit.ly/2vq6fnq
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles wants Californians to be aware of several new laws taking effect in the new year. The laws listed take effect on January 1, 2023, unless otherwise noted. Learn more: bit.ly/3PSkmdf
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The #CADMV is extending expired driver license (DL) for those younger than 70. If your DL expires between March and May 2020, you are now valid through May 31, 2020. For more information visit: bit.ly/2V6nHue #Covid19 #CoronaVirus #DMV
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Painted lines in parking lots are to designate *single* spots to park. The price of your vehicle does not mean more than one can be used.
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Attention #CADMV customers: Were you unable to get a #REALID when you renewed your ID or driver’s license during the pandemic? 🐻🌟You can now UPGRADE to a #REALID for FREE for a limited time! More info: bit.ly/3d1pSrD #DMV #DMVOnlineServices
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Do not smoke at any time when a minor is in the vehicle. You can be fined up to $100. #NoButtsAboutIt
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ATTENTION! D.L. permits expiring March-June 30, 2020 are EXTENDED 6 months OR to a date 24 months from the date of application, whichever is earlier. Commercial learner’s permits expiring March - June 2020 are valid through June 30, 2020. Read More: bit.ly/2SYkb3Q #CADMV
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Don't leave us puzzled. Use your blinkers to indicate your intentions and turn them off once you've made your turn or lane switch! #NationalPuzzleDay
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GREAT NEWS! •Senior citizen over 70 years of age with an expiring D.L.? Get a 120-day extension •In-person D.L. renewals waived for 60 days •Lost your D.L.? Was it stolen? Doesn’t expire in 30 days? Use our ONLINE services Read more #CADMV news here: bit.ly/343ciyc
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Happy Halloween from your favorite department. 😉🦥
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You may request a replacement Sticker or Registration Card ONLINE; it will be mailed 📨 to the vehicle’s 🏎 registered owner’s address on record. Complete this task through our #CADMV #OnlineServices page: dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail…
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Good luck to all the teams playing in #CopaAmerica today. Celebrate safely and designate a sober driver. #Copa100 @CA2016
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Watching #CopaAmerica? If you plan to drink, don't drive--designate a sober driver @CA2016 #Copa100
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It's 10:00: Do YOU know who your designated driver is tonight? #PlanAhead #DriveSoberOrGetPulledOver #NYE2016
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Painted lines in parking lots are to designate single spots to park. The price of your vehicle does not mean more than one can be used.
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Do you need a #REALID driver license or ID card? If you want to continue using your license or ID to board airplanes and enter secure federal buildings after new identification requirements begin in October 2020, the answer is yes! Visit REALID.dmv.ca.gov for the details.
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Today is #WalkToSchoolDay. Drivers, please always be aware of parents and kids walking to and from school.
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California Launches New Veteran Driver License and ID Card Program: bit.ly/1RLDVyl
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Don't wait in LINE! Go ONLINE! We are encouraging our customers with expiring driver licenses & ID cards to RENEW online at: dmv.ca.gov/online. This action follows an executive order signed by @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom. Read more here: tinyurl.com/DMVDLIDCards #CADMV
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Here at the #CADMV, we provide essential services by mail, online, use of kiosks, virtually, and by other means. Field offices are temporarily closed to the public. Read more here: tinyurl.com/t6u5koc #DMV
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The drive test can be done in a Tesla.
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Attention #CADMV Customers: BIG NEWS! BEHIND-THE-WHEEL DRIVE TESTS will RESUME starting FEBRUARY. 1st! Previously CANCELLED appointments will be automatically RESCHEDULED. NEW APPOINTMENTS will be available mid-February. More info ➡ bit.ly/36jELSK
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DMV responds to hateful language on personalized license plates.
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The @CA_DMV will reopen SELECT offices beginning Friday, May 8, for transactions that require an in-person visit. To learn more about which #CADMV offices are opening & the select services that will be provided visit: bit.ly/2L889QZ #Covid19 #CoronaVirus #DMV
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Residents impacted by the #WoolseyFire and #HillFire: We're offering limited services free of charge at a Local Assistance Center at Grant Brimhall Library in Thousand Oaks. More information: bit.ly/2qO0uNJ
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FACTS FIRST: All California REAL IDs are valid. If you submitted one residency document when you applied, be on the lookout for a letter to fulfill the second document requirement.
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Use our *NEW* Virtual Office to get a temporary Driver License (DL) extension. Expiration of your DL must be between March 1, 2020 and before May 31, 2020 to qualify for this extension.  Visit: virtual.dmv.ca.gov #CADMV #Covid19 #CoronaVirus #PhysicalDistancing
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The #DMV takes steps to protect their customers & employees!APPOINTMENT-ONLY SERVICE, CANCELING ALL BEHIND-THE-WHEEL DRIVE TESTS, SUSPENDING EXTENDED FIELD OFFICE HOURS, LAUNCHING DMV VIRTUAL FIELD OFFICE starting March 23, 2020. For more info, visit: go.usa.gov/xduWY
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Yes, you heard correctly! We are OPEN for business! * Appointments and Limited Services only * Read more here: tinyurl.com/DMVOfficesREOPEN
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Due to #Covid19 we have seen an influx of questions regarding in-person #CADMV appointments. As of now ALL appointments have been canceled until further notice during this pandemic. Please take advantage of our Online Services: dmv.ca.gov/online
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Attention #CADMV customers: We have EXTENDED commercial driver's licenses, learner's permits, endorsements and certificates expiring between March & September 2020. Read more here: tinyurl.com/DMVKeepOnTruckin… #Covid19 #Coronavirus #DMV #KeepOnTrucking
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As seen on Hulu’s “The Kardashians”, Kim Kardashian stopped by the DMV to get a REAL ID. Get yours today!. Start your application online and upload your documents before visiting a DMV office. Apply for REAL ID - California DMV.
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No need to worry if you've missed the NEWS about our Driver's License extensions! Here is a "cheat sheet" with everything you need to know. Visit us ONLINE for more info: tinyurl.com/DMVExtensions #COVID19 #StayHomeStaySafe #Coronavirus #CADMV #DMV #DriverLicenseExtensions
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Share the road & look twice for our 2-wheeled friends out there: bit.ly/1Ky2Jtn #RideYourMotorcycleToWorkDay
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Pedestrians, stay alert and aware of your surroundings at all times to avoid becoming a hazard to cars and other pedestrians.
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AVOID a trip to a #CADMV office! You can now RENEW your commercial driver's license ONLINE. Simply visit our #DMV page here: dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv-virtua…. More here: bit.ly/2Ppw9kK #DMVUpdate #Covid19 #Coronavirus #DMVOnlineServices #StayHomeStaySafe
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Today, the #CADMV provides a 1-year extension for senior drivers with expiring licenses. Hoy, el #DMV le ofrece una extensión de 1 año a todos los conductores de la tercera edad con licencias vencidas. Read more here/Lee más aquí: tinyurl.com/DMVSeniorDrivers… #COVID19 #Coronavirus
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Fire victims who need to replace lost or damaged DMV-related documents can do so free of charge at assistance centers or DMV field offices. bit.ly/2hHWgSR
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Need to get your permit? Apply for a #REALID here: tinyurl.com/REALIDAPP #COVID19 #coronavirus #CADMV
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Make #LaborDay a fun holiday, not a deadly one! #DriveSoberOrGetPulledOver
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One of the biggest dangers of our first responders is being struck by a car in the line of duty. #MoveOver to give our first responders space to work! bit.ly/2tcufsU
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Have you heard of DMV EXPRESS? Fill out your #REALID application & upload your documents online. Bring those documents & your confirmation number with you for an Express Experience the same day (no appointment needed). Learn more at: go.usa.gov/xd6XS
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Expect to see more cops and DUI checkpoints now thru Labor Day. Expect to ride in the back of a police car if you drink & drive. #DriveSober
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Officers and emergency personnel need your help! If you see flashing lights, #MoveOver. If you can’t, slow down.
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It's #NationalHotDogDay! Be sure to save 'em for the grill - It's deadly to leave pets unattended in a car.
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Bicyclists may be traveling faster than you think! Always look carefully for bicyclists and never turn in front of one unless there's enough time to safely turn. bit.ly/2dspdE5
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Check out our newly redesigned website. The new website makes access to our online services and finding the most frequently used services easier. bit.ly/2Lj5O3c
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“It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.” Thank you for the recognition and reminding everybody to be nice to #CADMV employees. We ❤️ you too @TheEllenShow. #TheCADMVEmployeesArePeopleToo #DMV #SpreadLove #bekindtoothers
More than ever, I’m grateful for every day.
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The federal government has extended the #REALID enforcement date to Oct. 2021. To get your REAL ID, you are *REQUIRED* to visit a #DMV office 🚗💨. You can still upload your documents and prepare for your FUTURE office visit here: realid.dmv.ca.gov.
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Remember: If a pedestrian makes eye contact with you, they're ready to cross the street. Yield to them. bit.ly/1xFxZep
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In light of recent #Coronavirus (Covid-19) warnings the #CADMV has decided to cancel the #REALID Saturday event scheduled for March 21, 2020, at all locations. To start your REAL ID application and upload your documents, visit realid.dmv.ca.gov.
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In 2023, recyclers will be required to keep specific records of catalytic converters they receive and on individuals that buy used catalytic converters. These laws aim to help keep Californians and their cars safer. Learn more: bit.ly/3I5qGw3
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True or false? When traffic signal lights are not working, you should proceed as if the intersection is controlled by "STOP" signs in all directions! bit.ly/28UA6w3
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If you renewed your driver license or ID card between Sep & Feb & have not received it, complete the Nonreceipt form: bit.ly/2UU1Nrd. We have processed most of the records & your card should be mailed within 2-3 weeks. Customers who renewed in an office are not impacted.
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Here is information on how to register an Off Highway Vehicle: bit.ly/17t8ilK
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Residents impacted by the #CarrFire can replace some DMV documents free of charge at a local assistance center opening on August 2. Details here: bit.ly/2vmsuda
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DMV offers two driver license and ID card options: a federal compliant REAL ID or a federal non-compliant card. Make sure you know your options. To apply for a REAL ID, you must visit a DMV field office and bring the required documents. Learn more at REALID.dmv.ca.gov
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Road rage and driving aggressively is not a good look. Pull over and take a breather if you need one. Road rage behavior is dangerous! bit.ly/2dbd0Uc
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Driving slower can be as dangerous as speeding. Move into the right lane when it's safe & let faster vehicles pass. bit.ly/2ttTTeK
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SELECT #CADMV offices are NOW OPEN? ... *Yes!* For a list of the open offices and LIMITED services provided, visit: bit.ly/2L889QZ  **As a reminder you will be required to wear a face covering when entering a #DMV office.** #Covid19 #CoronaVirus
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95% of drivers disapprove of distracted driving, yet 71% engage in smartphone activities while driving. The numbers aren't adding up! You aren't the only one on the road. Take the pledge to never drive distracted. #ItCanWait
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Due to California's #HEATWAVE- & to protect the health & safety of our employees & customers- ALL #CADMV offices will close at 3:00 p.m. today, tomorrow and Wednesday. Visit us ONLINE: dmv.ca.gov/online For more info: bit.ly/2Y7MJKQ #DMV #FlexAlert #SaveEnergy
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Red light, stop sign, traffic jam ... it's still not OK to read or send a text or an email. Eyes up, phones down - it's the law! #justdrive
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On August 4, the DMV is increasing the number of Saturday service offices to 60 and offering service every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Learn more about DMV’s continued efforts to address wait times in our field offices throughout the state. bit.ly/2NdbJIp
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Attention #CADMV customers: To keep EVERYONE safe, all behind-the-wheel drive tests will be SUSPENDED for two weeks starting 12/14. PLEASE continue to GO ONLINE for #DMV services. More info👉bit.ly/3n65oks #GoOnline #DMVonlineservices #staysafe #allinthistogetherca
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Forty offices will be open tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit bit.ly/2DyD5UY to find the nearest office!
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Anyone attending an APPOINTMENT at the #DMV is REQUIRED to wear a face covering upon entering the building. Safety is our #1 priority, so please remember to physically distance yourself 6 feet away from others. Thank you for your cooperation. bit.ly/2SYUIY2 #CADMV
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To all the trainers out there: Stay alert and make sure it's safe to cross the street when heading off to "catch 'em all!" #PokemonGo
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Attention #CADMV customers: If you are 69 years of age & under AND you received a NOTICE in the MAIL stating you need to visit a #DMV office to RENEW your driver's license, try renewing ONLINE first by visiting: dmv.ca.gov/online. #StayHomeStaySafe #Coronavirus #Covid19
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Allow 3 feet of space when passing #bicyclists. Look for them when turning, opening car doors and pulling from parking spaces. #sharetheroad
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Under the leadership of @CAgovernor, @Cal_OES and @CA_Trans_Agency Secretary @ToksOmishakin, the DMV is working with its fellow state agencies to identify unrecognizable vehicles destroyed by the recent wildfires. 🔗 ca.gov/lafires 🔗 dmv.ca.gov
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School's back in session! Look for crossing guards and be sure to obey their directions. The speed limit is 25 mph unless otherwise posted.
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No more butts! Cigarette butts, that is. Throwing out a cigarette is considered littering and you may be forced to pick it up. bit.ly/2gZIHjr
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