General Info

The California Department of Motor Vehicles provides vehicle registration, driver s license and information card processing services. It maintains an investigations division that protects the department s and public s programs and interests by providing fraud and counterfeit detection, investigation, audit and enforcement services. The investigations division also enforces laws, rules and regulations related to new and used vehicle dealers, brokers and dismantlers, as well as registration, verification, and driving and traffic violation schools. The California Department of Motor Vehicles also offers application checklists, identification cards and commercial driver s licenses. It also provides information regarding fraud and identity theft, driver safety, and veterans and military personnel information. The department additionally offers various online publications and services. The California Department of Motor Vehicles maintains a location in Inglewood, Calif.