California DMV — Monterey County guide
Shared California DMV guidance. Search DMV’s current statewide finder for field offices, kiosks and authorized business partners; services differ by location.
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV field-office finder (opens in a new tab)
Official DMV instruction page heading
Field Offices
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 4e02ba5c7e61915e
Shared California DMV guidance. Read the state visit policy before booking or travelling; routine renewals and records use other channels.
- Availability · Shared California DMV guidance — counter policy
- DMV directs these routine transactions to online services, kiosks, business partners or mail. An office listing is not permission to use a counter; follow any exception on your notice.
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · Schedule Appointment (opens in a new tab)
Reviewed DMV counter-policy
DMV does not provide counter service for vehicle registration renewal, driver’s license/ID card renewal (unless specified on notice), driver and vehicle records, or replacement driver’s licenses. These services must be done online, at a DMV kiosk, with a DMV business partner, or by mail.
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot
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- Processing time · Shared California DMV guidance — processing qualification
- DMV processing times are estimates. Extra review can take longer; submitting an online application does not guarantee completion or document delivery.
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · Processing Times (opens in a new tab)
Reviewed DMV processing-qualification
All processing times are estimated. Some orders need extra review for accuracy and completeness, and may take longer than the averages below.
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · Schedule Appointment (opens in a new tab)
Official DMV instruction page heading
Appointments
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 4fa7ec3cd1382c6d
Published office page with service categories and a dated calendar. Follow the transaction-specific instructions; this is not confirmation of every counter service.
- Availability · Local DMV dated calendar
- The source calendar covers 2026-10-11 through 2026-10-24. Check the current office page before travelling; captured live badges and wait times are not current status here. Effective October 11, 2026 · Through October 24, 2026
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV location — seaside (opens in a new tab)
DMV dated calendar · 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-24
Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 13 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 14 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 15 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 16 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 20 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 21 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 22 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 23 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 24 closed
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV location — seaside (opens in a new tab)
Primary office identity, address, services and notices; nearby results excluded
Seaside Field Office 1180 Canyon Del Rey Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955 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! Online Services Complete It Now! Most services are available online with the DMV or with a DMV-authorized partner! View all online services Renew Your Vehicle Registration Renew your Driver’s License or ID Card Driver’s License/ID Card Application Change your Address Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability Request a Replacement Driver’s License Special Interest or Personalized Plates Request your Driver’s Record Office Closed Many services are available online! Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 13 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 14 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 15 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 16 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 20 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 21 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 22 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 23 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 24 closed current wait times appt Closed min no appt Closed min Nearby wait times Salinas Closed Watsonville Closed Capitola Closed Gilroy Closed Services Provided Licensing Services Testing Title Transfers Registration Plates, Permits, & Placards Replace Lost/Stolen/Damaged Records Request miscellaneous original documents Self Service Terminals
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 6f052c35d67e68f9
Published office page with service categories and a dated calendar. Follow the transaction-specific instructions; this is not confirmation of every counter service.
- Availability · Local DMV dated calendar
- The source calendar covers 2026-10-11 through 2026-10-24. Check the current office page before travelling; captured live badges and wait times are not current status here. Effective October 11, 2026 · Through October 24, 2026
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV location — salinas (opens in a new tab)
DMV dated calendar · 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-24
Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 13 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 14 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 15 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 16 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 20 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 21 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 22 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 23 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 24 closed
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV location — salinas (opens in a new tab)
Primary office identity, address, services and notices; nearby results excluded
Salinas Field Office 260 E Laurel Drive, Salinas, CA 93906 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! Online Services Complete It Now! Most services are available online with the DMV or with a DMV-authorized partner! View all online services Renew Your Vehicle Registration Renew your Driver’s License or ID Card Driver’s License/ID Card Application Change your Address Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability Request a Replacement Driver’s License Special Interest or Personalized Plates Request your Driver’s Record Office Closed Many services are available online! Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 13 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 14 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 15 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 16 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 8am-5pm Tuesday Oct. 20 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 21 9am-5pm Thursday Oct. 22 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 23 8am-5pm Saturday Oct. 24 closed current wait times appt Closed min no appt Closed min Nearby wait times Seaside Closed Watsonville Closed Gilroy Closed Hollister Closed Services Provided Licensing Services Testing Title Transfers Registration Plates, Permits, & Placards Replace Lost/Stolen/Damaged Records Request miscellaneous original documents Self Service Terminals
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot 7584f392b30614aa
Published office page with service categories and a dated calendar. Follow the transaction-specific instructions; this is not confirmation of every counter service.
- Availability · Local DMV dated calendar
- The source calendar covers 2026-10-11 through 2026-10-24. Check the current office page before travelling; captured live badges and wait times are not current status here. Effective October 11, 2026 · Through October 24, 2026
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DMV dated calendar · 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-24
Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 7am-4pm Tuesday Oct. 13 7am-4pm Wednesday Oct. 14 9am-4pm Thursday Oct. 15 7am-4pm Friday Oct. 16 7am-4pm Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 7am-4pm Tuesday Oct. 20 7am-4pm Wednesday Oct. 21 9am-4pm Thursday Oct. 22 7am-4pm Friday Oct. 23 7am-4pm Saturday Oct. 24 closed
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Primary office identity, address, services and notices; nearby results excluded
Salinas Commercial Drive Test Center Field Office 838 Vertin Ave, Salinas, CA 93901 Online Services Complete It Now! Most services are available online with the DMV or with a DMV-authorized partner! View all online services Renew Your Vehicle Registration Renew your Driver’s License or ID Card Driver’s License/ID Card Application Change your Address Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability Request a Replacement Driver’s License Special Interest or Personalized Plates Request your Driver’s Record Office Closed Many services are available online! Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 7am-4pm Tuesday Oct. 13 7am-4pm Wednesday Oct. 14 9am-4pm Thursday Oct. 15 7am-4pm Friday Oct. 16 7am-4pm Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 7am-4pm Tuesday Oct. 20 7am-4pm Wednesday Oct. 21 9am-4pm Thursday Oct. 22 7am-4pm Friday Oct. 23 7am-4pm Saturday Oct. 24 closed current wait times appt Closed min no appt Closed min Nearby wait times Salinas Closed Services Provided Licensing Services Testing
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot cad8b896ec6431cf
Published office page with service categories and a dated calendar. Follow the transaction-specific instructions; this is not confirmation of every counter service.
- Availability · Local DMV dated calendar
- The source calendar covers 2026-10-11 through 2026-10-24. Check the current office page before travelling; captured live badges and wait times are not current status here. Effective October 11, 2026 · Through October 24, 2026
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV location — king-city (opens in a new tab)
DMV dated calendar · 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-24
Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 closed Tuesday Oct. 13 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 14 closed Thursday Oct. 15 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 16 closed Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 closed Tuesday Oct. 20 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 21 closed Thursday Oct. 22 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 23 closed Saturday Oct. 24 closed
Agent source review: October 15, 2026 · Snapshot
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California Department of Motor Vehicles · DMV location — king-city (opens in a new tab)
Primary office identity, address, services and notices; nearby results excluded
King City Field Office 101 E San Antonio Dr, King City, CA 93930 Online Services Complete It Now! Most services are available online with the DMV or with a DMV-authorized partner! View all online services Renew Your Vehicle Registration Renew your Driver’s License or ID Card Driver’s License/ID Card Application Change your Address Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability Request a Replacement Driver’s License Special Interest or Personalized Plates Request your Driver’s Record Office Closed Many services are available online! Sunday Oct. 11 closed Monday Oct. 12 closed Tuesday Oct. 13 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 14 closed Thursday Oct. 15 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 16 closed Saturday Oct. 17 closed Sunday Oct. 18 closed Monday Oct. 19 closed Tuesday Oct. 20 8am-5pm Wednesday Oct. 21 closed Thursday Oct. 22 8am-5pm Friday Oct. 23 closed Saturday Oct. 24 closed current wait times appt Closed min no appt Closed min Nearby wait times Coalinga Closed Salinas Closed Hollister Closed Paso Robles Closed Seaside Closed Services Provided Licensing Services Testing Title Transfers Registration Plates, Permits, & Placards Replace Lost/Stolen/Damaged Records Request miscellaneous original documents
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