Connecticut DMV Appointments
Book an appointment at the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in advance to save time.
Schedule an Appointment at CT DMV
Visit the Connecticut DMV’s online portal to make an appointment at a full-service DMV office:
- Select the category that best describes your visit
- Consider the cause of your visit
- Select your local office
- Choose a date and time for your meeting
Than enter your:
- Name
- E-mail address
- Phone number
- You may also set a reminder for your next appointment. You are given options to choose from when setting the reminder, including text or e-mail.
Reschedule or Cancel DMV Appointment
Visit the online scheduling system with your appointment PIN prepared if you need to cancel or change your DMV appointment time or day.
Available services
Knowledge Testing (Learner’s Permit, CDL, Motorcycle)
- Learner’s Permit – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Motorcycle – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
Road Testing – Non-CDL
- Road Testing – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
Licenses and Non-Driver ID Cards
- Renewal – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Duplicates – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Name Changes – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- New Non-Driver ID – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Disabled Parking Permits – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
Registrations
- New Registration – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Plate Transfer to New Vehicle – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
- Add/Remove Owner or Registration – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Temporary Registrations – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Boat Registrations – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Replace Lost/Stolen Plate – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Name Changes – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
- Replace Lost Title – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents
CDL Upgrade / Add Endorsements / Repay CDL Skills Test Fee
- CDL Upgrade / Add Endorsements (Already passed all tests) – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
- Repay CDL Skills Test Fee – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
New Residents
- Transfer Your License and/or Registration – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment | Required Documents: Registration | License
Dealers and Titling Services
These appointments are only for dealers who need to register their customers’ vehicles. There are no in-person visits to the Dealer and Repairer Unit.
- Dealers and Titling Services (Vehicle Registrations) – Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
DMV Offices
Limited services:
When is the best time to visit Connecticut DMV?
If you want to save time at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), you should visit when it’s least busy. Avoid visiting the following days and hours, which are generally the most crowded:
- Mondays and Fridays
- The days surrounding or following a holiday
- The first and last days of the month
- The lunch and evening hours. Also, be sure to allot adequate time for your transaction, especially if you’re taking a test.