Rhode Island DMV Information & Resources

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Rhode Island DMV Services

The Division of Motor Vehicles oversees all motor vehicle and licensing duties in Rhode Island. The DMV is under the Department of Revenue. The state has DMV branch locations, road test sites, and AAA branch offices. AAA branch locations offer limited services, including registration and license renewal, while road test sites take care of testing. If you need additional services, you will need to visit one of the DMV branch locations.

Save Time Online

If the idea of standing in line at the DMV isn’t very appealing, you can use the online services. The DMV offers a variety of online services, including:

  • Driver’s license renewal
  • Registration renewal
  • Vanity plate registration
  • Address changes
  • Title inquiries

This is just some of what you can do online. You can save a lot of time by using the online services. These services are always available so you can work around your busy schedule.

Schedule Your Road Test Online

You don’t have to stand around and wait for your turn to take a road test. You can make the process must faster by scheduling an appointment online. You will need your license permit number, date of birth, and zip code to create an appointment.

When you arrive at your appointment, be sure to bring a completed LI-1 license application form. You will need this form to take the test.

Go Over Your Checklists

The Rhode Island DMV makes it easy to get ready for your appointment. It offers checklists for the various services. Download the appropriate checklist and make sure that you have all of the items before you proceed to the DMV. That way, you will only have to make one trip. That will take a lot of stress off your shoulders.

Contact the Rhode Island DMV

You can contact the DMV Cranston Headquarters or one of the branch offices. Once you decide which office you need to contact, reach out to the customer service reps over the phone.

Cranston Headquarters

Main Information: 401-462-4368

DMV Branch Offices

Middleton: 401-846-5451
Wakefield: 401-789-1430
Warren: 401-245-6957
Westerly: 401-315-5608
Woonsocket: 401-235-1232

Providence

Providence

325 Melrose Street

(401) 462-5750

Providence

55 Dorrance Street

(401) 272-7100

Providence

110 Royal Little Drive

(401) 868-2010

Cranston

600 New London Ave.

(401) 462-4368

Cranston

1035 Reservoir Avenue

(401) 944-7300

Greenville

Apple Valley Mall - 445 Putnam Pike

(401) 232-5100

Woonsocket

217 Pond St.

(401) 235-1232

Cumberland

2000 Mendon Road

(401) 333-9500

Washington

Westerly

45 Broad St. Westerly Town Hall

(401) 315-5608

Wakefield

4808 Tower Hill Road

(401) 789-1430

Narragansett

14 Woodruff Avenue, Suite 15

(401) 789-3000

Newport

Middletown

52 Valley Road

(401) 846-5451

Middletown

49 East Main Road

(401) 841-5000

Bristol

Barrington

280 County Road

(401) 245-1050

Warren

1 Joyce St.

(401) 245-6957

Kent

Warwick

501 Centerville Road

(401) 732-5000