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There are currently road test cancellations or DMV offices closed for in-person services. See our “CLOSINGS” page for more information.

Location:

855 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206 Get Directions

Office Hours:

  • Monday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
The office will be closed for Columbus Day on October 12, 2026.

Services Offered:

  • Upgrade to REAL ID or EDL
  • Renew Photo Document -- New Photo/No Upgrade
  • Renewal Photo Document (No Photo)
  • Exchange Out-of-State License
  • Take a Car or Motorcycle Permit Test
  • Restore a Revoked or Suspended License
  • Apply for Restricted or Conditional License
  • Change Name on a Photo Document
  • Change Information on a Photo Document
  • Get a non-Driver ID
  • After Passing A CDL Road Test-Get a CDL License
  • Register/Get Plates for My Vehicle

Special Location Information:

From I-787: Take exit 5 to merge onto I-90 W toward Buffalo. Take exit 5 for Everett Road. Turn left onto Everett Rd Ext. Turn right onto Central Ave., From the west: From I-90 E, take exit 5 for Everett Rd. Turn right onto Everett Rd Ext. Turn right onto Central Ave., By Bus: Located along Central Avenue bus routes