Costa Mesa DMV Office
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DMV Costa Mesa Address
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650 W. 19th Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(800) 777-0133
Services Offered at this DMV
Vehicle Registration
Registration RenewalRegistration Replacement
Vehicle/Vessel Title Transfer
Out-of-State Vehicle Registration
DMV Now - Self Service Terminal
Drivers Licensing / ID Card
Drivers License ProcessingID Card Processing
Drivers License Written / Road Test
Office Hours
| MON | 7:00 am-5:00 pm |
| TUE | 7:00 am-5:00 pm |
| WED | 9:00 am-5:00 pm |
| THU | 7:00 am-5:00 pm |
| FRI | 7:00 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 Costa Mesa DMV office.
Accepted Payment Types
Cash
Check
Money Order
ATM/Debit Card
Credit cards not accepted at all DMV offices.
Nearby DMV Offices
DMV Santa Ana 7.7 milesDMV Westminster 9.1 miles
DMV Laguna Hills 10.9 miles
DMV Fullerton 15.1 miles
DMV Long Beach 17.0 miles
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DMV Office in Costa Mesa,CA
Interrupted Services and Closure Information
- The Santa Rosa field office will be closed between January 17 at noon to April 1 at 9 a.m. for renovations. The DMV will operate a temporary office at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds beginning January 22 through March 27. Customers may also visit nearby offices in Petaluma, Novato, Napa and Corte Madera for DMV services.
- The Paradise DMV field office remains closed due to the Camp Fire (2018). Please check the website for the latest updates on this office closure and expected opening date.
- 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
DMV Now - Self Service Terminal
Drivers Licensing / ID Card
Drivers License ProcessingID Card Processing
Drivers License Written / Road Test
Office Hours
| MON | 7:00 am-5:00 pm |
| TUE | 7:00 am-5:00 pm |
| WED | 9:00 am-5:00 pm |
| THU | 7:00 am-5:00 pm |
| FRI | 7:00 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 Costa Mesa 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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