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PARA DIFUSIÓN INMEDIATA
July 13, 2018
New extended hours take effect Monday
Sacramento – The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will open five Los Angeles-area field offices an hour earlier beginning Monday, July 16, 2018. Field offices in Lincoln Park, Newhall, Pomona, Santa Ana and Winnetka will open at 7 a.m. four days a week to help ease customer wait times. The offices will continue to open at 9 a.m. on Wednesdays and close at 5 p.m.
Fourteen field offices across the state are offering the extended hours.
Saturday Service Expanding
In addition, 15 field offices in Los Angeles and Orange counties will open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning August 4.
| Offices: | |
|---|---|
| Bellflower Bell Gardens Costa Mesa Culver City Fullerton Granada Hills Driver License Processing Center Hawthorne Long Beach | Los Ángeles Pasadena San Pedro Santa Monica Stanton Driver License Processing Center Van Nuys West Covina |
These field offices, with the exception of Bell Gardens, Culver City, Long Beach, San Pedro and West Covina, also will open Saturday, July 21, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
In all, 60 field offices statewide will offer Saturday service each week starting August 4. Behind-the-wheel exams are not available on Saturdays.
Appointments can be scheduled up to 90 days in advance using the sitio web del DMV or calling 1-800-777-0133. The DMV reminds customers that we do not charge to schedule an appointment to visit a DMV field office.
Customers applying for a REAL ID should visit REALID.dmv.ca.gov to make sure they have the required documents to apply for the federal compliant driver license or identification (ID) card. All REAL ID applicants must visit a DMV field office.
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