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New Hampshire DMV to open a new office in Newport

September 19, 2016 - The New Hampshire DMV is pleased to announce the opening of a new DMV location at 20 North Main Street in downtown Newport on Monday, October 3, 2016. The opening coincides with the closing of the current Claremont DMV location at the end of the busineses day on Friday, September 30, 2016.

REAL ID Will Be Available in January

May 11, 2016 - The New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles announced today that REAL ID compliant Driver Licenses and Non-Driver Identification cards will be available starting on January 2, 2017, and that residents wishing to obtain a REAL ID compliant card should wait until their next renewal to visit their local DMV office. Please visit our REAL ID page for more information.

2016 Motorcycle Rider Training Classes

January 26, 2016 - The DMV Motorcycle Rider Training Program is now accepting applications for the 2016 training season. Training starts in April and runs through October. Early season classes fill up fast! Please visit our Motorcycle Rider Training Program page for course descriptions and enrollment information.

Change in Vehicle Title Law

April 10, 2015 - On January 1, 2015, an amendment to RSA 261:3 was enacted, which requires that any motor vehicle whose manufacturer's model year is 2000 or newer now requires a title. Please see our webpage on exempt vehicles for additional information.

DMV Warns of Unofficial License Renewal Websites

January 2, 2014 - New Hampshire residents renewing their driver licenses online should take care to ensure the site they are on is "An Official State of New Hampshire Website" to avoid unofficial sites.