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• DMV Recognizes Companies for Outstanding mDL Use Cases at First Community Hackathon (October 10, 2024)
  
  
  
  

News Releases

• Avoid the REAL ID Fright: Secure Yours Now Before It Haunts You Later! (October 3, 2024)
• DMV Hosts First Community Hackathon to Facilitate Additional Uses for Mobile Driver’s License (October 1, 2024)
• DMV’s Gilroy Office to Reopen October 14 after Renovations (October 1, 2024)
• Written Knowledge Test Requirement Eliminated for Most California Driver’s License Renewals (September 30, 2024)
• Californians can now store driver’s licenses, state IDs in Apple Wallet (September 19, 2024)

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