State of Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles

Make/Edit or Cancel an Appointment

The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles is now offering in-person, appointment only services for specific transactions. Customers are expected to select the service below that accurately aligns with the purpose of their appointment. Failure to select the correct option will automatically result in a canceled appointment. 

REVIEW ALL OPTIONS BEFORE MAKING YOUR SELECTION.  Appointments are only valid for the selected service. Only ONE person per appointment/transaction.  Multiple appointments may be needed.

The health and well-being of our employees and customers is the DMV’s top priority. Anyone entering any DMV location will be required to have proof of their appointment, must wear a facial covering, and successfully complete a health screening.   

Learn more about the DMV’s safety measures. 

  • Knowledge Testing (Learner's Permit, CDL, Motorcycle)

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at DMV:

  • Road Testing - Non-CDL

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at DMV:

    NOTE: This service is NOT for CDL applicants. 

  • Licenses and Non-Driver ID Cards

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at DMV:

    NOTE: Hazmat Endorsement renewals are processed at the Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Old Saybrook, Waterbury, Wethersfield and Willimantic DMV offices.

  • Registrations

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at DMV:

    ***NOT FOR DEALERS OR TITLING SERVICES

    Please do not schedule an appointment if you have already dropped off documents at DMV.  

    • 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
  • CDL Upgrade / Add Endorsements / Repay CDL Skills Test Fee

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at a DMV office:

    • 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

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at DMV:

    • 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. For other Dealer and Repairer inquiries, please email dmv.dr@ct.gov. There are no in-person visits to the Dealer and Repairer Unit. 

    No more than two (2) appointments per day may be scheduled.

    Choose the service below to make your appointment at DMV:

    • Dealers and Titling Services (Vehicle Registrations) - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
  • Stamford DMV Express Office - LIMITED SERVICES

    NOTE:  Stamford is a limited service office.  Before making an appointment, be sure to review services offered. No other services are provided at this office. 

    Make sure you have the required documents prior to your appointment.  

    Services offered at Stamford Office:

    • Driver's License - Renewals (including CDL without Hazmat Endorsement), duplicates, and name changes only - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment| Checklist for a Verified (Gold Star) - English | Spanish
    • Learner's Permit - Duplicates and name changes only  - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
    • Non-Driver ID Card - Renewals, duplicates and name changes only - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment| Checklist for a Verified (Gold Star) - English | Spanish
    • Registrations - Renewals, duplicates and name changes only - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
    • Disabled Parking Permits - New, renewals and replacements - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment
    • Driver Histories - Make/Edit or Cancel Appointment