Ketchikan DMV
State DMV Office Handles: Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
A State DMV Office in Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway County, Alaska. The only DMV location listed in Ketchikan Gateway County. Services listed here include road tests, knowledge tests and vehicle inspections. The nearest similar location is Craig DMV, 59.7 miles away in a straight line.
Open now · closes 4:30 PM (as of 8:47 AM Alaska Time)
Tomorrow (): · schedule change
The agency publishes no direct number for this office, so this is the statewide AK DMV line.
From official agency data, checked Nov 7, 2026. About this data
Can I do it here?
- First driver's license ✓ Yes
- REAL ID ✓ Yes
- Vehicle registration ✓ Yes
- Driver's license renewal ≈ Call first
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Hours
Agency’s notes on hours: Monday-Friday; 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.; This office is closed on the first Tuesday of each month from 8:30 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.; Closed State Holidays.
| Monday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
415 Main Street, Suite 103
Ketchikan, AK 99901
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Getting there
In the lobby of the State Office Building
In-person services
- Road tests
(Appointment Required, Schedule Online ) Non-commercial road tests are conducted on Wednesdays. Upon availability Motorcycle road test available May - September if weather permits on Tuesdays. Upon availability Click Online to schedule an appointment for a road test. - Knowledge tests
Must start the test(s) at least 30 minutes before closing. - Vehicle inspections
TRAILERS: By appointment. Please see available DMV clerk to schedule an appointment. (Inspections conducted at Bar Harbor/Ports and Harbors) VEHICLES: By appointment. Please see available DMV clerk to schedule an appointment. NOTICE: This office is located in the same building as the Court; therefore, you must go through a security check in order to enter the DMV. Please make sure you have all the required documents before entering the building. For individuals taking a road test, this means the current vehicle registration, current vehicle insurance and driving permit.
The agency has not published payment methods for this office. Call or check its official page before you go.
Nearby offices
Straight-line distance from this office.
How their hours compare
Opens earliest on weekdays (8:30 AM): this office, Sitka DMV, Juneau DMV. None of these offices publishes Saturday hours.
| Office | Opens | Closes | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| This office | 8:30 AM earliest | 4:30 PM latest | Closed |
| Craig DMV 59.7 mi | 10 AM | 2 PM | Not listed |
| Wrangell DMV 82.8 mi | 9 AM | 4 PM | Closed |
| Sitka DMV 185.1 mi | 8:30 AM earliest | 4:30 PM latest | Closed |
| Juneau DMV 237.3 mi | 8:30 AM earliest | 4:30 PM latest | Closed |
Opens and Closes: earliest opening and latest closing on any weekday, from each office’s published weekly hours; holidays and dated changes are on each office’s page. “Not listed” means the agency publishes no Saturday hours.
- Craig DMV · 59.7 mi
506 2nd Street, Craig, AK 99921
Contract Agent
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles
Today: No hours listed - Wrangell DMV · 82.8 mi
431 Zimovia Highway, Wrangell, AK 99929
Contract Agent
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles
Today: 9 AM – 1 PM, 2 PM – 4 PM - Sitka DMV · 185.1 mi
901 Halibut Point Road, Suite A, Sitka, AK 99835
State DMV Office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Today: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM - Juneau DMV · 237.3 mi
2760 Sherwood Lane, Suite B, Juneau, AK 99801
State DMV Office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Today: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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About this data
Address, hours and services come from Alaska DMV office and contract agent locations, published by Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles. Last checked against the source on ; this page last changed . See data sources for the datasets behind it.
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