Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles

Address and telephone

Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles
2230 Hessler Boulevard, New Castle, DE 19720
Telephone: (302) 434-3200

The DMV lists Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles on its Contact and Location Information page, read October 22, 2026, under New Castle County with its street, city and zip, the office telephone, its own directions and a map link.

Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles is the DMV's office for New Castle County on the contact page, which groups the four offices by county.

The DMV's map link places Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles at 39.7151598, -75.56616.

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Hours at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles

The DMV publishes the week at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles as Monday and Tuesday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Wednesday 11:00 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday and Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.

Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles has no Saturday hours; the DMV's one hours table for all its offices runs Monday to Friday.

The week for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles comes from the DMV Location Hours table on the Contact and Location Information page, which the DMV applies at all offices.

Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles closes on the state holidays; the DMV's contact page links the Department of Human Resources' holiday calendar for the dates and lists none of its own for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles.

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What Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles handles

The DMV publishes no service list per office; its pages say every DMV office, Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles among them, does driver licenses, ID cards, titles, registration and the vehicle inspection lanes, with the customer service line answered from the same four numbers.

Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles is one of the four offices of the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles, where driver licenses, permits, ID cards and REAL ID are issued, the knowledge test is taken, vehicles are titled and registered, and the vehicle inspection is done in the DMV's own lanes; the DMV's fee schedule prices a Class D license at $50 at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles since the October 2025 increase and a title at $35, or $55 with a lien. The license guide and the title guide say what each transaction at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles needs.

A vehicle brought to Delaware is inspected or VIN checked in the lanes at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles before its first title under the DMV's inspection page, and the 5.25 percent document fee is paid with the title; the inspection guide and the document fee guide cover both before a visit to Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles.

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Appointments and what you can do online

The DMV's contact page books no appointments for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles: the office is a walk-in counter, the page publishes the week for every office and a Wait Times page for the lobbies, and the customer service line at the Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles number is answered Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and Wednesday from 11:00 am to 6:30 pm, with a live chat in the same hours.

A renewal for a driver or a vehicle near Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles can skip the lobby through the DMV's online services: a license renews up to 180 days before it expires under the DMV's renewal page and a registration up to 90 days before under its registration page, once the inspection is current; the online services guide and the registration renewal guide say which records qualify without a trip to Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles.

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The notice DMV shows for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles

The DMV's directions for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles: The DMV is immediately south of the Rt; 13 and I-495 Interchange; Turn from Rt.13 into Hessler Boulevard, which leads straight into DMV.

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Other DMV offices near Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles

The DMV lists 1 other DMV offices in New Castle County besides Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles:

• Delaware City Division of Motor Vehicles, 2101 Mid County Drive, New Castle, DE 19720

By straight line distance from the map point for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles, the 3 nearest are:

• Delaware City Division of Motor Vehicles, 2101 Mid County Drive, New Castle, DE 19720, about 11 miles
• Dover Division of Motor Vehicles, 303 Transportation Circle, P.O. Box 698, Dover, DE 19903, about 39 miles
• Georgetown Division of Motor Vehicles, 23737 DuPont Blvd., Georgetown, DE 19947, about 73 miles

All 4 Delaware DMV offices, Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles among them, are on the Delaware DMV office list.

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Before you go to Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles

For a license, an ID or a REAL ID at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles work through the DMV's document guide: identity, lawful presence, the Social Security number and two proofs of a Delaware address, with the name change records where the names differ; a driver moving in has 60 days under the DMV's transfer page, surrenders the old license and takes the eye screening. Read the REAL ID guide and the identity and residence guide ahead of the drive to Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles.

For a title or registration at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles bring the title or the lender's MV35 response, the MV212 application signed by every owner, Delaware insurance at the 25,000, 50,000 and 10,000 dollar minimums with personal injury protection under the DMV's insurance page, and the vehicle itself for the lane; the registration guide and the new resident guide list the packet for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles.

What a visit to Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles costs is on the DMV's fee schedule and in the Delaware Code: $50 for a Class D license, $40 for an ID card, $35 or $55 for a title, $40 a year to register a car and $15 a motorcycle, the 5.25 percent document fee on a purchase, and $60 to $110 a year more for a hybrid or electric vehicle; the Delaware fee guide goes through them for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles.

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Questions about Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles

Where is Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
The DMV lists Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles at 2230 Hessler Boulevard, New Castle, DE 19720.

What are the hours at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
The DMV publishes the Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles hours as Monday and Tuesday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Wednesday 11:00 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday and Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.

Is Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles open on Saturday?
No. The DMV lists Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles as closed on Saturday.

What is the telephone number for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
The DMV gives (302) 434-3200.

What can you do at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
The DMV publishes no service list for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles; it is one of the four full service DMV offices.

What kind of office is Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
The DMV lists Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles as a Division of Motor Vehicles office.

Are there other DMV offices in New Castle County besides Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
Yes, 1 more in New Castle County besides Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles: Delaware City Division of Motor Vehicles.

How do I find Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
The DMV's directions for Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles: The DMV is immediately south of the Rt; 13 and I-495 Interchange; Turn from Rt.13 into Hessler Boulevard, which leads straight into DMV.

Is there an inspection lane at Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles?
Yes. The DMV's inspection page says the vehicle inspections are done at its own lanes, and Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles is one of the four DMV locations; the contact page adds that pets are not allowed in the facilities or the lanes.

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More Delaware DMV pages

Other offices and the rules behind them: all 4 Delaware DMV offices and the Delaware DMV guide.

What to bring and what it costs before you go: the Delaware license renewal.

The courts, the sheriff and the recorder for the same place are on SearchSystems: New Castle County public records.