Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles
Recent News About Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles
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Nevada DMV extends hours ahead of election
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced extended business hours to assist customers needing credentials to vote in the upcoming election. From Monday, October 21, 2024, through Saturday, November 2, 2024, DMV metro offices will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Monday through Saturday. During this period, no appointments will be necessary.
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Pahrump DMV set to reopen after fire and flood disruptions
The Pahrump Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is set to reopen on Thursday, August 29, following a month-long closure due to an electrical fire and subsequent flooding. The State Fire Marshall's office conducted a final inspection last Monday, approving the reopening. Due to damage sustained by computers and other equipment, only five out of ten service windows will be operational.
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Nevada DMV launches rapid registration service in Elko and Sahara Las Vegas
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced the release of Rapid Registration in the Elko and Sahara Las Vegas areas, starting August 19, 2024.
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Elko DMV announces delayed opening due to employee training
The Elko Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office will have a delayed start on Wednesday, August 14, due to employee training. The office will open at 1 p.m. and close regularly at 5 p.m.
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New DMV kiosk installed at Carson City Smith's location
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced the addition of a new kiosk in Carson City. The kiosk is located inside Smith's Grocery Store at 599 East William Street, providing an alternative to visiting the DMV office.
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Nevada DMV launches AI-enhanced contact center for improved customer service
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has launched a new and improved contact center. Partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the DMV developed a system that integrates generative artificial intelligence with real-person assistance to enhance customer service.
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Elko DMV begins accepting appointments on July 22
The Elko Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will begin accepting appointments starting July 22, 2024, in an effort to better serve its customers.
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Nevada DMV suspends walk-in services due to excessive summer heat
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced today the temporary suspension of "Walk-In Wednesday" services at its Decatur, Flamingo, Sahara, Henderson, and Reno office locations due to intense summertime heat. Starting July 10, 2024, metropolitan offices will shift Wednesday services to appointment-only until temperatures return to more typical levels.
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Nevada DMV busts major credit card skimming operation linked to stolen SUVs
Officials from the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles' Compliance Enforcement Division (CED) have arrested a suspect in Las Vegas after collaborating with the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
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Nevada DMV addresses concerns over relocation of Henderson office
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is addressing public feedback regarding the relocation of its Henderson office to a new site at Silverado Ranch and Valley View in south Las Vegas.
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Nevada DMV launches WaitWell system statewide for improved appointment efficiency
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has introduced a new appointment system, WaitWell, across all its metropolitan and rural offices.
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Nevada DMV announces service outage due to electrical maintenance
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced a planned service interruption due to electrical maintenance at its Carson City office.
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Nevada DMV arrests suspect in emission fraud scheme
Investigators from the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) have arrested Alejandro Dominguez De La Peña following surveillance at a local emissions testing station.
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Nevada DMV offers 'Star of Life' symbol on licenses for medical condition disclosure
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has introduced a new initiative aimed at enhancing motorist safety.
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Nevada DMV announces closure over Thanksgiving holiday weekend
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will close its offices from Thursday, November 23 through Sunday, November 26 to observe the Thanksgiving and Family Day holidays.
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Nevada DMV launches online permits for used vehicle buyers
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has introduced a new online service to assist customers who have recently purchased used vehicles.
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Nevada DMV introduces online written tests for driver licenses
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced a new option for applicants seeking instruction permits or non-commercial Class C driver licenses.
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Nevada DMV introduces Walk-In Wednesdays and Saturday appointments
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is set to modify its current walk-in service policy.
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Nevada DMV closes offices on Juneteenth after state holiday recognition
In Carson City, Nevada DMV offices will close on Monday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.
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Nevada DMV partners with foundation to promote awareness of White Cane Law
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation (NBCF) have partnered to educate drivers about Nevada’s White Cane Law and changes to the DMV Driver Handbook.