Elmira DMV office
County-run DMV office Chemung County
Handles: Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles · Other services
Address & contact
425-477 Pennsylvania Ave
Elmira, NY 14904
Phone: (607) 737-5470
County offices often run their own appointment systems; the official office page is the best starting point.
Hours
Open now · closes 4 PM (as of 2:57 PM Eastern Time)
| Monday | 8:30 AM – 4 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | No hours listed |
Location on the map
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In-person services
Links go to official guidance on what to bring.
- Take a Car or Motorcycle Permit Test
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Official guide: Prepare For and Take Your Permit Test - Knowledge Test Escort
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM - Take a CDL Test
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM - Upgrade to Real ID or EDL
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Official guide: Enhanced or REAL ID - Knowledge Test Oral
By Appointment Only - Enforcement
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Payment methods
- Cash
- Credit, prepaid and debit cards that do not require a PIN: American Express, Discover/Novus, MasterCard, VISA
- Tap to pay and mobile payments: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay
- Personal check or money order payable to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
- Payment may be split between cash and check
This office is run by the county clerk. The state page does not say whether county offices differ; confirm with the office before you rely on a card.
Applies to all NY DMV offices of this type; the agency does not publish payment methods per office.
Before you go
- Confirm this office offers your transaction (see list above) and check today’s hours.
- Gather your documents with the official NY DMV Document Guide and proof-of-ID guide.
- Book a reservation on the official site where offered.
Getting there
From route 17: Use exit 56 onto chruch street. At 6th red light, turn left onto clemons center parkway. Go over bridge, past hudson street, turn right onto pennsylvania ave. Motor vehicle building is in the human resource building.
Guides for New York
- Can I renew my New York driver license online? FAQ answer
- How to register a vehicle in New York: documents, fees and where to go Guide
- New York driver license and ID card: first license, renewal, replacement and REAL ID Guide
- REAL ID in New York: REAL ID vs Enhanced vs Standard, documents and how to apply Guide
- Registering and titling a vehicle in New York: new residents, purchases and renewals Guide
- Visiting the New York DMV: reservations, what to bring and what to expect Guide
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Reservations are made only on the agency’s own website; we do not take bookings.