California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) - apply for a REAL ID, register a vehicle, renew a driver's license, and more.

DMV offers a variety of Online Services that make your DMV business easy and efficient.

Most DMV business can be started and/or completed without visiting a DMV office. Do you need to visit the DMV? Most DMV services are available online. Only visit a DMV office for the services below.

Need to register vehiclesTitles A California Certificate of Title is an official document that identifies the legal owner of a vehicle and contains important vehicle identification information.

AB 60 driver’s licenses are for individuals who are unable to provide proof of legal presence in the United States (U.S.), but who meet California DMV requirements and are able to provide proof of …

Standard driver’s license/ID or REAL ID driver’s license/ID and received a notice to renew at a DMV office. You can start the renewal online and save time at your office visit. Are you over age 70? …

This office has a self-serve kiosk to avoid waiting in line. DMV kiosks are convenient and offer services that are quick and easy. No wait times and open daily!

If you own a sailboat over 8 feet long or a boat/vessel with a motor (no matter the size), you must register it with DMV in order to legally use it on California waterways.

Need Something Else Try Online Services Most DMV business can be started and completed online. Choose from dozens of transactions to save time and costs related to visiting a DMV office.

Use DMV’s interactive REAL ID document checklist to gather all of the documentation you will need to apply for your REAL ID. Important Watch this video to learn how to Upgrade to a REAL ID Now.