What this page says about 820 Lincoln Highway West was read from the Indiana BMV's branch list and branch visit pages on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
New Haven BMV Branch at 820 Lincoln Highway West, New Haven, IN 46774-2137: its hours, what the BMV lists a branch can do, the kiosk, appointments and the other branches nearby.
In this guide: Address, Hours, Services at this branch, Appointments and walk-ins, Other branches near New Haven, Before you go, Questions about the New Haven branch
Address
New Haven BMV Branch
820 Lincoln Highway West, New Haven, IN 46774-2137
Telephone: 888-692-6841, the BMV Contact Center number the branch list gives for New Haven
The Indiana BMV lists 820 Lincoln Highway West on its branch location list, read October 21, 2026, as a BMV Branch + Kiosk.
The BMV's branch map places 820 Lincoln Highway West at 41.069947, -85.0372249.
Hours
| Day | Hours at 820 Lincoln Highway West |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am to 6:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am to 12:30 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The BMV publishes the New Haven 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.
New Haven BMV Branch is shut on Monday, which is the pattern at most Indiana branches, so a Monday trip to the New Haven counter finds the door closed.
Saturday hours at 820 Lincoln Highway West 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.
Services at this branch
The BMV does not print a service list for New Haven 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 820 Lincoln Highway West takes work from outside New Haven too.
At the New Haven 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 New Haven counter. For a knowledge exam at 820 Lincoln Highway West 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 New Haven is by appointment only, booked between 48 hours and three weeks ahead through the BMV's driving test scheduler.
The branch list marks 820 Lincoln Highway West as a BMV Branch + Kiosk, so a BMV Connect kiosk stands inside. The BMV's Connect page lists what the New Haven 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 New Haven 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.
Appointments and walk-ins
New Haven BMV Branch takes walk-in customers and appointments. The BMV's branch visit page says an appointment for 820 Lincoln Highway West 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 820 Lincoln Highway West before the appointment start time and tell the associate at check-in. The BMV asks anyone who cannot keep an appointment at the New Haven 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 New Haven 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.
Other branches near New Haven
New Haven BMV Branch is the only BMV branch the list places in New Haven.
By straight line distance from the BMV's map point for the New Haven counter, the five nearest branches are:
- Fort Wayne - Waynedale, 6011 Bluffton Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46809, about 7 miles
- Fort Wayne - Pine Valley, 10204 Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825, about 9 miles
- Decatur, 519 N 13th St, Decatur, IN 46733-1202, about 17 miles
- Auburn, 1388 S Grandstaff Dr, Auburn, IN 46706, about 20 miles
- Bluffton, 2917 E State Road 124 Ste B, Bluffton, IN 46714-9366, about 24 miles
All 116 Indiana branches, New Haven among them, are on the Indiana BMV branch list.
Before you go
Before going to 820 Lincoln Highway West 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 New Haven the documents are the ones in the Indiana REAL ID guide and the identity, status and residence proof guide.
What a transaction at the New Haven 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 820 Lincoln Highway West counter, because the branch list gives that one number for every branch.
Questions about the New Haven branch
Where is the New Haven BMV branch?
The BMV gives the address as 820 Lincoln Highway West, New Haven, IN 46774-2137.
What are the hours at 820 Lincoln Highway West?
The BMV publishes the 820 Lincoln Highway West 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 New Haven branch open on Monday?
No. The BMV lists the New Haven counter as closed on Monday.
Does the New Haven branch open on Saturday?
Yes, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm on Saturday at 820 Lincoln Highway West.
Is there a BMV Connect kiosk at 820 Lincoln Highway West?
Yes. The BMV's branch list says a Connect kiosk is inside at 820 Lincoln Highway West.
What is the telephone number for the New Haven branch?
The BMV lists 888-692-6841, its Contact Center, for 820 Lincoln Highway West.