More than Licenses & Registrations

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About Us

Providing a streamlined experience for all Virginians

DMV has more daily face-to-face contact with Virginia’s citizens than any other state agency. DMV also serves a wide array of businesses, including dealers, fuels tax customers, rental companies, driving schools, other state agencies, local governments and non-profit organizations.

Our Mission-Purpose

We strive to provide customers with the information they need to comply with state laws and regulations; to ensure the accurate, secure and efficient issuing of customers’ credentials; and to improve the safety of Virginia's highway system.
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Safeguarding Lives

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Securing Identities

SUPPORTING INDUSTRY PARTNERS

Serving The Motoring Public

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Supporting Industry Partners

Our Values

The DMV values (TRAIT) drive, at our very core, who we are and how we aim to provide exceptional services to Virginians.

Trustworthiness

Inspiring the confidence of others through our reliability, dependability and honesty

Respect

Recognizing and appreciating the value and importance of other individuals and the agency

Accountability

Taking ownership for our actions and decisions

Integrity

Always doing the right thing

Teamwork

Working together to achieve common goals

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Careers at DMV

Whoever you are and whatever you do, DMV could have a job for you. Join a dynamic, progressive agency and help DMV fulfill its goal of becoming Virginia’s most trusted service provider.

DMV Careers

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