What DMV services are available at AAA branches in California?
Membership, Auto Services
AAA Members can take advantage of select California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) services conveniently located at most AAA branches within California.
Available In-Branch DMV Services:
- Vehicle Registration: Renewals (car, boat, trailer), duplicates (certificates, stickers), temporary permits, reinstatement of suspended registrations, out-of-state vehicle registration, Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) registration/renewal.
- Titles & Ownership: Duplicate titles, vehicle ownership transfers.
- License Plates & Placards: Ordering personalized or duplicate plates, disabled license plates, temporary disabled placards. (Note: For permanent disabled placards, the CA DMV recommends applying directly via dmv.ca.gov).
- Permits: International Driving Permits (IDP).
What to Bring (Requirements): To process DMV transactions, the vehicle's registered owner must be an active AAA Member and present:
- Your valid AAA Membership card
- Your valid California Driver's License or Identification Card
- All required DMV paperwork for your specific transaction
Payment Information:
- Accepted: Cash, Debit Cards, Credit Cards.
- Credit Card Surcharge: Please note, a surcharge may apply when paying for CA DMV transactions with a credit card (information current as of March 2021 indicated up to 1.72%; this amount is subject to change). No surcharge applies for cash or debit card payments.
- Not Accepted: Checks.
To find a location offering these services, please visit your nearest AAA branch.