New Hampshire DMV hours, appointments, locations, phone numbers, holidays, and services. Find the New Hampshire DMV office near me. Currently New Hampshire has 15 working locations.
DMV Locations by County
- Cheshire County
- Hillsborough County
- Strafford County
- Rockingham County
- Sullivan County
- Grafton County
- Coos County
- Merrimack County
The Purpose of the NH DMV
The NH DMV is a department in the state of New Hampshire that is responsible for registering motor vehicles and issuing driver licenses.
The NH DMV has a number of responsibilities. One of the most important ones is to issue driver licenses to U.S. citizens and people who are living in the U.S. The NH DMV also registers motor vehicles, collects taxes, and regulates transportation-related laws, such as vehicle safety inspections and emissions tests.
DMV Services in New Hampshire for Drivers
For drivers in New Hampshire, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is the authority that handles all their driver’s license needs. The DMV provides services such as renewals, replacements, and duplicates. Services are offered at different hours and at different locations throughout the state.
The DMV has a website that offers information about its services and where to find them. There are also phone numbers available for people who want to call for more information or assistance with their driver’s license.
NH Driver’s License Requirements
The NH DMV will no longer issue driver’s licenses. The new driver’s license requirements in New Hampshire will be to show a valid U.S. Passport or Passport Card, a valid U.S. Military ID Card, or a valid Canadian Driver’s License as proof of identity and age when applying for your NH driver’s license or ID card at the Registry of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
As of October 1, 2020, the DMV will no longer issue any type of NH driver’s license or ID card. You must have one of the documents listed above to apply for your new NH driver’s license or ID card at the Registry of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
What You Need to Bring at the NH DMV
If you are a new resident to New Hampshire, you will need to apply for a drivers license. This article will walk you through the process of obtaining your NH drivers permit.
To get your NH drivers permit, you will need to bring in the following:
- Your current out-of-state driver’s license or equivalent identification card
- Proof of NH residency (e.g., a utility bill, bank statement, paycheck stub)
- Proof of Social Security number (e.g., social security card or W2 form)
- A completed driver’s license application form