State of Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles

DMV is open by appointment only. Return to our homepage to schedule an appointment or to view online services.

Facial coverings must be worn during all road skills tests and are highly recommended to be worn when entering a DMV office.

Acceptable Forms of Payment

 
Many DMV transactions require a fee from the customer.  Acceptable forms of payment vary by location and are as follows:
 

Acceptable forms of payment are: cash, money orders, personal checks, bank checks, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and most debit cards with Mastercard/Visa logo. Please make all checks payable to DMV. 

AAA Locations (limited DMV services)

Acceptable forms of payment are: cash, money orders, personal checks and bank checks.   American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and most debit cards with Mastercard/Visa logo. Please make all checks payable to DMV. AAA locations may charge a convenience fee up to $8.00 per DMV transaction.

Milford, North Haven and Norwalk Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union (limited DMV services)

Acceptable forms of payment are: cash, money orders, personal checks and bank checks.  American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and most debit cards with Mastercard/Visa logo. Please make all checks payable to DMV. Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union may charge a convenience fee up to $8.00 per DMV transaction. 

 

Note: Checks drawn on foreign banks and third party checks are not accepted at any location.  Please also see Fees for Returned Checks or Rejected/Dishonored Credit and Debit Cards.