Alturas DMV Office
Find hours, location, phone number, and services for the Alturas DMV office.
Skip the line at the Alturas DMV
Booking an appointment is free and cuts your wait time dramatically vs. walking in.
Contact Information
Phone
(800) 777-0133Hours
Available Services
- Driving Tests
- License Plates
- Permits
- Placards
- REAL ID
- Records Requests
- Replacement Documents
- Title Transfers
- Vehicle Registration
Note: We recommend making an appointment before visiting. Call or visit the official DMV website to schedule.
What to Bring to the Alturas DMV
- Your appointment confirmation (book online to skip the line)
- A completed application form (DL 44 for a license/ID, if required)
- Proof of identity — passport or birth certificate
- Proof of your Social Security Number
- Two proofs of California residency (for a REAL ID)
- Payment for the application fee (card, check, or cash)
Requirements vary by service. Renewing or changing your address? Many tasks can be done online at dmv.ca.gov without visiting an office.
Location Map
Alturas DMV — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours of the Alturas DMV office?▾
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Hours can change on state holidays, so confirm before you go. See the full daily schedule above.
How do I make an appointment at the Alturas DMV?▾
Book online at dmv.ca.gov/portal/make-an-appointment or call (800) 777-0133. An appointment dramatically cuts your wait versus walking in.
What is the phone number for the Alturas DMV office?▾
You can reach the Alturas DMV at (800) 777-0133.
What should I bring to the Alturas DMV?▾
Bring your appointment confirmation, proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), proof of your Social Security Number, two proofs of California residency if you want a REAL ID, and payment for any fees.
How can I reduce my wait time at the Alturas DMV?▾
Make an appointment instead of walking in, go mid-week and mid-morning, and complete tasks like renewals or a change of address online at dmv.ca.gov when possible.