Tacoma

Driver Licensing Office

6402 S Yakima Ave
Ste C
Tacoma, WA 98408-4514
Phone: 253.593.2990
Fax: 253.593.2028
Hours (except holidays) Important notes
MondayClosed
TuesdayBy appointment only 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
WednesdayBy appointment only 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
ThursdayBy appointment only 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
FridayBy appointment only 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
SaturdayBy appointment only 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
SundayClosed
*Knowledge test hours end 60 minutes before closing.
  • This office is closed today.
    You may visit another office.
  • This location is open for appointment only and can be scheduled here. With social distancing in place, appointments are limited.
  • We have expanded our online services. In-person visits should only be scheduled if your transaction cannot be done online
  • Enforcement of the REAL ID Act has been delayed until May 3, 2023 giving Washington residents more time to determine which ID they need for travel purposes, and whether they already have the federally-recognized ID they need.
  • Need to take a knowledge or driving test? See testing locations to find a location near you.

Services (WA only) Appointment information
  • Apply for a new driver license or instruction permit.
  • Get an ID card
  • Renew a driver license, ID card, or enhanced driver license/ID card (EDL/EID).
  • Change the name or address on your driver license.
  • Request a copy of your driving record.
  • Replace a lost or stolen driver license, ID card, or EDL/EID.
  • Apply for an enhanced driver license/ID card (EDL/EID).
  • Take a CDL knowledge test.
  • The driver license (PDL) knowledge and drive testing is offered on Wednesdays only. Please visit testing locations. Drive tests are by appointment only.
 Appointments are required for in-person services. If you are unable to complete your transaction online, some locations are open for in-person appointments.

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