Connecticut DMV Office Locations and Services

Navigating the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) system can be straightforward when you know where to go and what services are available. This guide provides detailed information on the various DMV office types, their locations, services offered, and how to schedule appointments.

Types of DMV Offices

Connecticut offers several types of DMV offices to cater to different service needs:

Hub Offices

These are full-service DMV locations where you can complete all transactions, including:

• Driver's license and ID services
• Vehicle registration and title services
• Road tests and knowledge tests

Hub Office Locations:

• Bridgeport
• Danbury
• Enfield
• Hamden
• Norwalk
• Old Saybrook
• Waterbury
• Wethersfield
• Willimantic

Limited Service Offices

These offices offer a limited range of services, primarily focusing on vehicle registration and certain licensing services. They do not provide road testing services.

Limited Service Office Locations:

• New Britain
• Norwich
• Putnam
• Stamford
• Winsted

DMV Express Offices

Operated by partners like AAA and Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union, these offices provide limited DMV services, such as:

• License and ID renewals
• Address changes
• Duplicate licenses or IDs

Express Office Locations:

• AAA Locations:

  • Avon
  • Cromwell
  • Danbury
  • Enfield
  • Fairfield
  • Glastonbury
  • Manchester
  • Norwalk
  • Old Saybrook
  • Southington
  • Waterford
  • West Hartford

• Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union:

  • Milford
  • North Haven
  • Norwalk

Note: No Commercial Driver's License (CDL) services are provided at Express Offices.

Scheduling an Appointment

All DMV services are offered by appointment only. To schedule, change, or cancel an appointment:

• Visit the Connecticut DMV Appointment Scheduler
• Select the service you need
• Choose your preferred location and time

Appointments are added regularly, so check back often if your desired time is not immediately available.

Online Services

The Connecticut DMV offers various online services for your convenience, including:

• Renewing your driver's license
• Requesting a duplicate license or ID
• Changing your address
• Renewing vehicle registration

For a complete list of online services, visit the DMV Online Services Portal.

Contact Information

For general inquiries or assistance:

• Phone:
  • Within Hartford area or outside Connecticut: 860-263-5700
  • Elsewhere in Connecticut: 800-842-8222
• Email: Complete the DMV contact form

Contact Center Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Related Resources

• How to Get a Driver's License in Connecticut
• Connecticut REAL ID Requirements and Application Process
• Connecticut Vehicle Registration Guide
• Connecticut License Renewal Guide