San Diego County DMV offices
11 offices in San Diego County, California, listed by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. 10 open right now.
Who handles what in San Diego County
8 offices handle both driver licenses & IDs and vehicle registration & titles.
- Other services only
- Rancho San Diego IBC (El Cajon); Rancho San Diego Industry Business Center (El Cajon); San Marcos IBC (San Marcos)
From the services California Department of Motor Vehicles lists for each office. Check the office page before you go.
- Chula Vista
30 N Glover Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - El Cajon
1450 Graves Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - Oceanside
4005 Plaza Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - Poway
13461 Community Road, Poway, CA 92064
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - Rancho San Diego IBC
1530 Hilton Head Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
Industry Business Center
Other services
Open now · closes 4 PM · 7 AM – 4 PM - Rancho San Diego Industry Business Center
1530 Hilton Head Rd., El Cajon, CA 92019
DMV field office
Other services
Open now · closes 4 PM · 7 AM – 4 PM - San Diego
3960 Normal Street, San Diego, CA 92103
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - San Diego Clairemont
4375 Derrick Drive, San Diego, CA 92117
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Closed today (schedule change) · opens Mon 8 AM · 8 AM – 5 PM - San Marcos
590 Rancheros Dr, San Marcos, CA 92069
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - San Marcos IBC
590 Rancheros Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078
Industry Business Center
Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM - San Ysidro
6111 Business Center Court, San Diego, CA 92154
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Open now · closes 5 PM · 8 AM – 5 PM
DMV offices in El Cajon · DMV offices in Chula Vista · DMV offices in San Diego · DMV offices in Oceanside
Step-by-step plans for California
- Get a REAL ID Documents and where to go
- Get your first driver’s license Permit, road test and documents
- Renew your driver’s license How to renew, step by step
- Register a vehicle Title, plates and documents
How appointments work in California
The California DMV offers a "Schedule Appointment" option and a separate "Get in Line Now" option for office visits. The pages we read do not say whether appointments are required.
Checked November 9, 2026. The agency’s site is authoritative; we are an independent website.
California DMV guides
- Visiting the California DMV: appointments, what to bring and what to expect
- California driver's license and ID card: first license, renewal, replacement and REAL ID
- Registering and titling a vehicle in California: new residents, purchases and renewals
- Moving to California: getting your driver's license and registering your car
- REAL ID in California: online application, documents and your DMV visit
Other counties in California
- Los Angeles County (29)
- Riverside County (10)
- San Bernardino County (10)
- Kern County (9)
- Fresno County (8)
- Santa Clara County (7)
- Alameda County (6)
- Orange County (6)
- Ventura County (6)
- Sacramento County (5)
- Monterey County (4)
- San Joaquin County (4)