San Diego DMV Office - Central of San Diego, California

Holidays:

New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Holidays occurring on Sundays are generally observed the following Monday. When Veterans' Day, November 11th, falls on a Saturday, the office will be closed on Friday, November 10th.

Appointments:

Appointments can be made by phone or online. Tag-related vehicle registration issues are handled only by phone, mail, or over the Internet. Make an appointment.

Open every third Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon

Please call to confirm your branch hours and services before visiting. Some offices hours may change without notice.

More Information:

CDL Notes:

Call 1-800-777-0133 to arrange an appointment for a behind-the-wheel commercial driving test at the Clairemont branch.

• Driver's License
• Identification Cards
• Written Test
• Road Test
• Registration
• Titling
• Plates
• Commercial
• CDL Written

Disabled Services:

• Disabled Parking
• Wheelchair Accessible
• Alternate Testing

Language Services:

• Manuals
• Testing

Language Notes:

Written test materials for the Class C (Basic) driver's license are available in these languages. Call ahead to assure availability. Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Cambodian, Chinese, Croatian, French, German, Greek,,Hebrew, Hindi, Hmong, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Persian/Farsi, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, Tagalog/Filipino, Thai, Tongan, Turkish, Vietnamese.

Other Languages:

Audio testing for the Class C (Basic) driver's license is available in these languages. Call ahead to assure availability. Armenian, Chinese/Mandarin, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese.

Payment Options:

• Cash
• Debit
• Check
• Money Order