Introduction
The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department Motor Vehicle Division have three different types of offices. The first is commercial driver’s license testing sites, which provide testing services for those seeking to drive commercially. The second are ports of entry that issue fuel permits, tax returns, and trip permits, and train motor carriers. The third is field offices. Field offices perform driver’s license services for standard and provisional driver’s licenses and instructional permits and vehicle registrations. For drivers with standard driver’s licenses, the key locations are field offices.
Field offices
Field offices, or full-service offices that perform field office functions, are located as follows:
- Alamogordo (2)
- Albuquerque: (14)
- Angel Fire (1)
- Anthony (2)
- Artesia (2)
- Aztec (2)
- Belen
- Bernalillo
- Bloomfield
- Carlsbad (2)
- Chama
- Clayton
- Cloudcroft (2)
- Clovis (2)
- Corona
- Cuba
- DeBaca County
- Deming (2)
- Dexter
- Espanola (2)
- Estancia
- Eunice
- Farmington (2)
- Gallop (2)
- Grants (2)
- Hatch
- Hobbs (2)
- Jal
- Jemez Spring
- Las Cruces (5)
- Las Vegas (2)
- Logan
- Lordsburg (2)
- Los Alamos (2)
- Los Lunas
- Loving
- Lovington
- Mora
- Moriarty
- Mountain Air
- New Mexico State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement – Roswell
- Pecos
- Portales
- Questa
- Raton (2)
- Red River
- Reserve
- Rio Rancho
- Roy
- Ruidoso
- Santa Fe (2)
- Santa Rosa (2)
- Silver City
- Socorro
- Springer
- Sunland Park
- Taos (2)
- Tatum
- Tieras
- Truth Or Consequences
- Tucumcari
- Tularosa
- Wagon Mound
- White Sands
While some locations have office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, some in smaller localities have reduced hours and are open only until 3 p.m. or open only on certain days.
Headquarters Offices
The DMV has headquarters and main offices, which function only as a port of entry offices. These offices are:
- Anthony District 6, Westbound (MM 159) 159, Anthony, NM 88021
- Carlsbad, District 3, US 62/180 (MM 26), Carlsbad, NM 88220
- Cedar Hill, District 1
- Clayton, District 8, US 87 East (MM 8), Clayton, NM 88415
- Hobbs, District 3, 600 Seminole Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240
- Lordsburg, District 4, Eastbound I-10 (MM 23), Lordsburg, NM 88045
- Nora Visa, District 2, US 54 East, (MM 349), Nara Visa, NM 88430
- Orogrande, District 7, US. 54 Mile Marker 41, Orogrande, NM
- Raton, District 8, I-25 Exit 460 Raton Pass, Raton, NM 87740
- San Jon, District 2, Westbound I-40 (MM356), San Jon, NM 88434
- Santa Teresa Po, District 6, 700 Pete Domenici Blvd., Santa Teresa, NM 88008
- Shiprock, District 1, US 666/64 (MM 23) Shiprock, NM 87420
- Tatum, District 3
- Texico, District 2, 1530 Wheeler Ave., Texico, NM 88135
- Vaughn, District 2, 102 US Hwy 285, Vaughn, NM 88353
Driver Training School
Although the state recognizes and accepts training from some state-licensed private driver training schools, DMV has one of its own, located in Farmington. The address of that school is Gt3 School of Driving, 1500 East 25th Street, Farmington NM 87401.
Other Service Providers
The DMV also has private companies that contract as service providers for DMV. These include some banks and credit unions, as well as some automotive dealers.
DMV Offices in New Mexico
- Alamogordo
- Albuquerque
- Artesia
- Aztec
- Bayard
- Belen
- Bernalillo
- Bloomfield
- Capitan
- Carlsbad
- Carrizozo
- Carrizozo
- Clayton
- Cloudcroft
- Clovis
- Corona
- Deming
- Espanola
- Estancia
- Eunice
- Farmington
- Fort Sumner
- Gallup
- Grants
- Hatch
- Hobbs
- Jal
- Kirtland Afb
- Las Cruces
- Las Vegas
- Logan
- Lordsburg
- Los Alamos
- Los Lunas
- Loving
- Lovington
- Melrose
- Moriarty
- Mountainair
- Pecos
- Portales
- Questa
- Raton
- Reserve
- Rio Rancho
- Roswell
- Roy
- Ruidoso
- Santa Fe
- Santa Rosa
- Silver City
- Socorro
- Springer
- Sunland Park
- Taos
- Tatum
- Tijeras
- Truth Or Consequences
- Tucumcari
- Tucumcari
- Tularosa
- Wagon Mound
- White Sands Missile Range