-We are aware of a system error between May 29, 2025 through June 3, 2025 in which Registration Renewal Notices were sent to customers reflecting incorrect registration fees. The error has been fixed and impacted customers will be sent amended notices. Customers that use our online service and mobile app will see the correct registration fee displayed. We apologize for the inconvenience.
-DC DMV will no longer prevent DC residents from applying for a new or renewed driver license because of failing to meet the requirements of the Clean Hands Law.
We know that buying and selling a vehicle can be a difficult process. We have assembled the following information and tips to assist you and to make sure your transaction is safe and legal—whether you are the buyer or the seller.
Remember: DC has consumer protection laws. The Automobile Consumer Protection Act—Lemon Law prohibits merchants from committing various deceptive and unfair practices.
