Welcome to Your Seattle DMV Guide!

In the Driver's License section you’ll find out how to apply, renew and replace your Washington drivers license or ID, how to update the state with any name or address changes, how to apply for a CDL or motorcycle license, and how to obtain a driver’s permit. You will also find information on auto insurance.

We also cover the specifics for Washington first-time, teen and commercial drivers, military personnel, motorcycle riders and drivers with disabilities. Beginners will get the facts on traffic schools and driver’s ed, and seasoned drivers who need to touch up their driving skills can find tips on driving defensively.

Because not all WA DOL-related business can be conducted online, we offer locations and hours info for the branch office nearest you. Just be sure you schedule an appointment in advance.

Find information about specific to Seattle vehicle-related matters such as renewing your tags, transferring or replacing a title, ordering specialized or vanity plates or obtaining a bill of sale. If you’ve misplaced your Seattle, WA registration card, need to submit a change of address, or have questions on vehicle inspection and smog, you’ll find what you need here.

We also cover special vehicles such as motorcycles, boats, RVs and custom-built cars. Need information on registering a salvaged vehicle in Washington? No problem.

Because not all Seattle DOL-related business can be conducted online, we offer Seattle locations and hours info for the branch office nearest to your Seattle neighborhood. Just be sure you schedule an appointment in advance.