Make, change or cancel an appointment

Schedule your DMV appointment online

Make, change or cancel an appointment

Schedule your DMV appointment online

Make, change, or cancel a DMV appointment

 

The DMV offers in-person, appointment-only services for specific transactions. Please review the services below to make a specific testing appointment—be sure to select the correct appointment type to avoid a cancellation.

Know before you go
  • Appointments are only valid for the selected service.
  • The DMV will only conduct appointments or transactions for one person at a time.
  • You may need multiple appointments to handle multiple transactions or issues.
  • Be sure to double-check the acceptable forms of identification and ensure you have all required documents prior to starting the application process.
  • If you need further assistance, please contact us.

Select an appointment type

Explore the DMV’s knowledge test online scheduling page for details on making, changing, or cancelling a knowledge test appointment, for the following:

  • Learner's permit (for non-commercial drivers)
  • Commercial learner’s permit (CLP)
  • Motorcycle learner’s permit

You can also retrieve your PIN or reprint confirmation of a previously scheduled knowledge test appointment.
Learn more about getting a learner’s permit for teen drivers or for adults, a commercial learner’s permit, or a motorcycle learner’s permit. 

 
Schedule a road test (for non-commercial drivers)
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Explore the DMV’s road test online scheduling page for details on making, changing, or cancelling a road test (your on-the-road driving test) appointment, as well as ways to retrieve your PIN or reprint confirmation of a previously-scheduled road test appointment, or to log-in as a driving school.

Learn more about what a road test evaluates and how to pass.

Please note:
Please wear a facial covering for all road tests.
To request a road test appointment (for commercial drivers), email the required form to the DMV
GET FORM
Step 1: Pass a written commercial drivers knowledge test and get a commercial learner’s permit (CLP). The CLP needs to be held for 14 days prior to taking an on-the-road driving test. Learn more about commercial learner’s permits. 

Step 2: Verify that you have completed the entry-level driver training (ELDT). Learn more about ELDT.

Step 3: Complete the required form (above).

Step 4: E-mail the required form to the Driver Education and Testing Unit at dmv-detu@ct.gov.

Step 5: The DMV will confirm your appointment within 3 business days.
Please note:
Please wear a facial covering for all road tests.
Make an appointment for license and non-driver ID services
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Appointments for license-related and non-driver ID transactions can be scheduled online, including:

Make an appointment for registration services
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You may book an appointment online to complete the following registration-related services at a DMV office:

Please note:
These appointments are NOT for dealerships or titling services. Select Dealerships and title services in the drop down for dealership and title services (i.e., vehicle registrations).
Make an appointment for commercial driver’s license (CDL) services
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You may book an appointment online to complete the following CDL-related services at a DMV office:

  • Schedule appointment to upgrade CDL or add an endorsement (must have already passed all CDL knowledge and road tests)
  • Repay your CDL road test fee
  • CDL renewal
Please note:
Hazmat endorsement renewals are processed at the Bridgeport, Danbury, Enfield, Hamden, Norwalk, Old Saybrook, Waterbury, Wethersfield, and Willimantic DMV offices.
Make an appointment to transfer an out-of-state license or registration
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Make an appointment for dealer titling services
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Dealerships may use the DMV’s online system to register their customer’s new vehicle. These appointments are ONLY for dealerships that need to register their customers’ vehicles, and there are no in-person visits to the Dealer and Repairer Unit.
Please note:
No more than two appointments per day may be scheduled.
Make an appointment at the Stamford DMV office (limited services)
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The Stamford DMV office is an express office that offers limited services. Before making an appointment at this location, please the review the services offered there.

Note: No other services are provided at this office.

Services offered at Stamford DMV:

  • Driver's license services: Only renewals (including CDL without hazmat endorsement), replacement/duplicate credentials, and name changes
  • Learner's permit services: Only duplicates/replacement credentials and name changes
  • Non-driver ID: Only renewals, duplicates/replacement credentials, and name changes
  • Registrations: Only renewals, duplicates/replacement credentials, and name changes
  • Parking placards (parking permits for disabled individuals): Only new placards, renewals, and replacement placards
  • Request a driving history: You may also request and view your driver history online.
Please note:
For required identity verification documents needed for these services, please see the REAL ID document checklist: English version (PDF) | Spanish version (PDF)
Make an appointment at a Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union office (limited services)
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The AAA and Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union offices are express offices that offer limited services. Before making an appointment at these locations, please review the services offered at these locations.

Note: No other services are provided at these offices. AAA offices and Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union offices charge a convenience fee per DMV transaction. At AAA offices, the fee is $6 for AAA members and $8 for non-AAA members per DMV transaction. At Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union offices, the fee is $8 per DMV transaction, and the fee is waived for credit union members. 

 

List of services offered at these locations:

  • REAL ID 
    • driver's license renewals (U.S. citizens only) 
    • non-driver ID renewals (U.S. citizens only) 
  • Driver’s license 
    • renewals 
    • duplicates 
    • name changes 
  • Learner’s permit 
    • duplicates 
    • name changes 
  • Non-driver ID 
    • renewals 
    • duplicate 
    • name changes 
  • Driving history
Please note:
For required identity verification documents needed for these services, please see the REAL ID document checklist: English version (PDF) | Spanish version (PDF)