West Virginia DMV Offices

try.vin currently lists 3 active offices across 3 cities in West Virginia. Listings come from OpenStreetMap plus the state agency's main office, so smaller or newly opened locations may be missing. The central authority is West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (https://transportation.wv.gov/DMV/).

Appointment rules vary by office in West Virginia, so check with West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles at https://transportation.wv.gov/DMV/ before you go. Many services are also available online, which can save a trip.

Requirements vary by service. For a new driver license, states typically ask for proof of identity, proof of legal presence, proof of residency, and your Social Security number; for vehicle registration, expect the signed title, proof of insurance, an emissions certificate where required, and a valid ID. Check West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles's document list before you go — REAL ID applications require additional documents.

Often, yes — many West Virginia driver license renewals can be completed online at https://transportation.wv.gov/DMV/. Eligibility depends on your license type, your age, and when your photo or vision test was last done. Commercial licenses and REAL ID upgrades usually require an in-person visit.

Yes. The general customer-service line for West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles is (800) 642-9066. Lines are usually busiest on Monday mornings and at month-end. For common questions, the online portal at https://transportation.wv.gov/DMV/ covers renewals, duplicate titles, address changes, and appointment scheduling.

It varies. Some West Virginia offices are full-service (driver license, ID, title, registration, records). Others specialize — driver license only, or title & registration only. Office listings show services only where the source data includes them, so call ahead — especially for REAL ID, CDL, and commercial vehicle tasks which are often concentrated at larger regional centers.