El Cerrito DMV office
DMV field office Handles: Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
A DMV field office in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California. The only DMV location listed in El Cerrito, and one of 3 in Contra Costa County. Services listed here include REAL ID. The nearest similar location is Oakland, 5.9 miles away in a straight line. Closed Wed, Nov 11, as the agency's calendar shows.
Open now · closes 5 PM (as of 10:32 AM Pacific Time)
Tomorrow (Wed, Nov 11): Closed · schedule change
The agency publishes no direct number for this office, so this is the statewide CA DMV line (TTY 1-800-368-4327). Line hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
From official agency data, checked Nov 6, 2026. About this data
Can I do it here?
- First driver's license ✓ Yes
- REAL ID ✓ Yes
- Vehicle registration ✓ Yes
- Driver's license renewal ✓ Yes
Based on the agency’s data for this office or its type. Tap an errand for what to bring and how to book.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM – 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM – 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM – 5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM – 5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM – 5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming schedule changes
- Wed, Nov 11: Closed
As published by the agency.
Location
6400 Manila Avenue
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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In-person services
- Licensing Services
- Testing
- Title Transfers
- Registration
- Plates, Permits, & Placards
- Replace Lost/Stolen/Damaged
- Records
- Request miscellaneous original documents
- REAL ID
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Digital Wallet
- Money order
Card and wallet fees: see Licensing Fees (Payment Options).
Nearby offices
Straight-line distance from this office.
How their hours compare
None of these offices publishes Saturday hours.
| Office | Opens | Closes | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| This office | 8 AM | 5 PM | Closed |
| Oakland 5.9 mi | 8 AM | 5 PM | Closed |
| Corte Madera 11.4 mi | 8 AM | 5 PM | Closed |
| San Francisco 12.1 mi | 8 AM | 5 PM | Closed |
| Oakland Coliseum 13.8 mi | 8 AM | 5 PM | 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.
- Oakland · 5.9 mi
5300 Claremont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM - Corte Madera · 11.4 mi
75 Tamal Vista Boulevard, Corte Madera, CA 94925
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM - San Francisco · 12.1 mi
1377 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM - Oakland Coliseum · 13.8 mi
501 85th Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
DMV field office
Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Today: 8 AM – 5 PM
Guides for California
- How soon do I have to tell the California DMV about a new address? FAQ answer
- California driver's license and ID card: first license, renewal, replacement and REAL ID Guide
- Moving to California: getting your driver's license and registering your car Guide
- REAL ID in California: online application, documents and your DMV visit Guide
- Registering and titling a vehicle in California: new residents, purchases and renewals Guide
- Visiting the California DMV: appointments, what to bring and what to expect Guide
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About this data
Address, hours and services come from California DMV office locations, published by California Department of Motor Vehicles. Last checked against the source on ; agency record updated ; this page last changed . See data sources for the datasets behind it.
Reservations are made only on the agency’s own website; we do not take bookings.