Crown Point BMV Branch

Address

Crown Point BMV Branch
1244 North Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307-2788
Telephone: 888-692-6841, the BMV Contact Center number the branch list gives for Crown Point

The Indiana BMV lists 1244 North Main St on its branch location list, read October 21, 2026, as a BMV Branch + Kiosk.

The BMV's branch map places 1244 North Main St at 41.431531, -87.362482.

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Hours

The BMV publishes the Crown Point hours as Monday closed, Tuesday 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, Wednesday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, Sunday closed, read October 21, 2026.

Crown Point BMV Branch is shut on Monday, which is the pattern at most Indiana branches, so a Monday trip to the Crown Point counter finds the door closed.

Saturday hours at 1244 North Main St are 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, and the BMV's holiday schedule says a branch that opens on Saturday closes the Saturday before a Monday holiday as well as the Monday itself.

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Services at this branch

The BMV does not print a service list for Crown Point alone. Its Preparing for a Branch Visit page, read October 21, 2026, lists the transactions available at a branch, and it says a customer may go to any branch in the state, so 1244 North Main St takes work from outside Crown Point too.

At the Crown Point counter that list is: knowledge exams, commercial driver licenses, a new driver license, learner permit or identification card, renewing a driver license, learner permit or identification card, amending a current driver license, learner permit or identification card, replacing a driver license, learner permit or identification card, title transfers, updates to an existing title, new registrations, disability placards, registration renewals, registration amendments, duplicate registrations, duplicate titles.

Two timing rules apply at the Crown Point counter. For a knowledge exam at 1244 North Main St the BMV's page says two things: its questions and answers say to arrive at least one hour before closing for the computer based exam and at least 30 minutes before for the printed exam, while its transaction list says the computer based exam must begin no less than 30 minutes before closing, so the hour is the safe reading. A driving skills exam at Crown Point is by appointment only, booked between 48 hours and three weeks ahead through the BMV's driving test scheduler.

The branch list marks 1244 North Main St as a BMV Branch + Kiosk, so a BMV Connect kiosk stands inside. The BMV's Connect page lists what the Crown Point kiosk does: a new vehicle registration, a vehicle or watercraft registration renewal, a replacement sticker, a duplicate registration card, off road vehicle and snowmobile registrations, a driver license renewal or duplicate, an ID card renewal or replacement, a replacement commercial driver license or learner permit, surrendering a driving credential for an ID card, an email or mailing address update, printing an official driver record, paying a reinstatement fee, ordering a duplicate title. A kiosk at a branch like Crown Point takes cash as well as Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express, and every kiosk is offline on Sunday from 5:00 am to 10:00 am Eastern for maintenance.

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Appointments and walk-ins

Crown Point BMV Branch takes walk-in customers and appointments. The BMV's branch visit page says an appointment for 1244 North Main St is booked through the scheduler it links, that each person in a household needs a separate appointment or a separate walk-in, and that only one customer is allowed per transaction, with a family member or support staff allowed alongside a minor or someone who needs help.

Arrive at 1244 North Main St before the appointment start time and tell the associate at check-in. The BMV asks anyone who cannot keep an appointment at the Crown Point counter to edit or cancel it within 24 hours from the confirmation email, because each branch has a daily cap on appointments.

A renewal, a replacement or a registration renewal for someone who would use the Crown Point counter can often skip it: the BMV points those at myBMV or a Connect kiosk, and the branches, kiosks and myBMV guide says which channel does what.

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Other branches near Crown Point

Crown Point BMV Branch is the only BMV branch the list places in Crown Point.

By straight line distance from the BMV's map point for the Crown Point counter, the five nearest branches are:

• Merrillville, 7905 Broadway St, Merrillville, IN 46410-5851, about 3 miles
• Schererville, 1320 Eagle Ridge Dr, Schererville, IN 46375-1360, about 8 miles
• Hammond, 7931 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324-3348, about 11 miles
• Gary, 661 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402-2407, about 12 miles
• Portage, 5916 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368, about 13 miles

All 116 Indiana branches, Crown Point among them, are on the Indiana BMV branch list.

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Before you go

Before going to 1244 North Main St the BMV asks for three things: have a photo ID ready, confirm every document the transaction needs, and check the branch hours. For a first license, a REAL ID or an address change at Crown Point the documents are the ones in the Indiana REAL ID guide and the identity, status and residence proof guide.

What a transaction at the Crown Point counter costs is on the BMV's 2026 fee chart and explained in the Indiana BMV fee guide; a card payment at the counter carries the BMV's $0.40 plus 2.06 percent processing charge.

Calling 888-692-6841 reaches the BMV Contact Center, not a telephone on the 1244 North Main St counter, because the branch list gives that one number for every branch.

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Questions about the Crown Point branch

Where is the Crown Point BMV branch?
The BMV gives the address as 1244 North Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307-2788.

What are the hours at 1244 North Main St?
The BMV publishes the 1244 North Main St hours as Monday closed, Tuesday 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, Wednesday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, Sunday closed.

Is the Crown Point branch open on Monday?
No. The BMV lists the Crown Point counter as closed on Monday.

Does the Crown Point branch open on Saturday?
Yes, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm on Saturday at 1244 North Main St.

Is there a BMV Connect kiosk at 1244 North Main St?
Yes. The BMV's branch list says a Connect kiosk is inside at 1244 North Main St.

What is the telephone number for the Crown Point branch?
The BMV lists 888-692-6841, its Contact Center, for 1244 North Main St.