San Luis Obispo DMV Office
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DMV San Luis Obispo Address
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3190 S. Higuera St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(800) 777-0133
Current DMV Operation Status
- Sacramento CA – The DMV is reopening its remaining field offices that were temporarily closed during the pandemic. Employees at the 169 field offices will assist customers with current appointments and limited transactions that require an in-person visit. The DMV will continue to provide essential services by mail, kiosks, and virtually in order to continue processing transactions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- DMV Virtual Field Office - The San Luis Obispo DMV office is open for appointments only and specific vehicle registration transactions which cannot be performed online.
Interrupted Services and Closure Information
- The Stanton Driver License Processing Center (DL Only) is now permanently closed. The public is advised to visit DMV field offices in Westminster, Fullerton, Santa Ana and Costa Mesa. A replacement DMV office is scheduled to open in mid-2020.
Services Offered at this DMV
Vehicle Registration
Registration RenewalRegistration Replacement
Vehicle/Vessel Title Transfer
Out-of-State Vehicle Registration
Drivers Licensing / ID Card
Drivers License ProcessingID Card Processing
Drivers License Written / Road Test
Commercial License Written / Road Test
Office Hours
| MON | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| TUE | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| WED | 9:00 am-5:00 pm |
| THU | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| FRI | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| SAT | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| SUN | Closed |
DMV Appointments: For faster service please make an appointment prior to visiting the San Luis Obispo DMV office.
Accepted Payment Types
Cash
Check
Money Order
ATM/Debit Card
Credit cards not accepted at all DMV offices.
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DMV Office in San Luis Obispo,CA
Current DMV Operation Status
- Sacramento CA – The DMV is reopening its remaining field offices that were temporarily closed during the pandemic. Employees at the 169 field offices will assist customers with current appointments and limited transactions that require an in-person visit. The DMV will continue to provide essential services by mail, kiosks, and virtually in order to continue processing transactions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- DMV Virtual Field Office - The San Luis Obispo DMV office is open for appointments only and specific vehicle registration transactions which cannot be performed online.
Interrupted Services and Closure Information
- The Stanton Driver License Processing Center (DL Only) is now permanently closed. The public is advised to visit DMV field offices in Westminster, Fullerton, Santa Ana and Costa Mesa. A replacement DMV office is scheduled to open in mid-2020.
Services Offered at this DMV
Vehicle Registration
Registration RenewalRegistration Replacement
Vehicle/Vessel Title Transfer
Out-of-State Vehicle Registration
Drivers Licensing / ID Card
Drivers License ProcessingID Card Processing
Drivers License Written / Road Test
Commercial Driver Services
Commercial License Written / Road TestOffice Hours
| MON | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| TUE | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| WED | 9:00 am-5:00 pm |
| THU | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| FRI | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| SAT | 8:00 am-5:00 pm |
| SUN | Closed |
DMV Appointments: For faster service please make an appointment prior to visiting the San Luis Obispo DMV office.
Languages Spoken
Audio testing for the drivers license is available in the following languages: Spanish, Armenian, Russian, Chinese, Mandarin, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Vietnamese. Call ahead to ensure availability.
DMV Closed Days
New Year's Day (January 1). Martin Luther King Day (Third Monday in January). Washington's Birthday (3rd Monday in February). Memorial Day (Last Monday in May). Independence Day (July 4). Labor Day (1st Monday in September). Columbus Day (2nd Monday in October). Veterans Day (November 11). Thanksgiving Day (4th Thursday in November). Christmas Day (December 25). Holidays occurring on Sundays are observed the following Monday. When Veterans Day falls on a Saturday, the DMV will be closed on Friday, November 10th.
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