Due to concern for the health and safety of its customers and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles has transitioned to phone and online services and appointment only walk-in services consolidated to five locations: Concord, Dover, Manchester, Newport, and Twin Mountain.

Please carefully review the available services listed below:

Driver Licenses

·         Non-CDL driving road tests, as well as motorcycle testing, will not be conducted for the duration of the Stay at Home Order.

·         All CDL related transactions can be conducted by appointment only. Call 227-4000 to schedule an appointment

·         Customers whose licenses have expired or are set to expire between April 1, 2020, and May 31, 2020 may apply for a 6-month license extension. Call 227-4020 to apply for the 6-month license extension over the phone

·         REAL ID compliance deadline has been extended until October, 2021. REAL ID transactions will not be conducted for the duration of the Stay at Home Order.

Vehicle Registrations

·         Existing vehicle registrations are renewed by your city or town clerk’s office. Please visit your town website or call your local town clerk’s office for vehicle registration renewal options.

·         NH DMV 20-day plates as well as NH authorized dealer 20-day plates, issued on or after February 26, 2020, have been given an automatic extension through April 30, 2020. 

Drop box services are available Monday through Friday from 8 am until 4:15 pm at the following locations: Concord, Dover, Manchester, Newport, and Twin Mountain.

For all other transactions, please call DMV customer service at 227-4000 to determine the availability of services.

Customers should take advantage of the DMV’s online services, including online driver license renewal, ID renewals, and online ticket pay at www.nh.gov/dmv.