What this page says about Wendell Driver License Office was read from the North Carolina DMV's locations service, its appointments page and its holiday schedule on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Wendell Driver License Office at 2851 WENDELL BLVD, WENDELL, NC 27591-6904: its hours, what kind of NCDMV office it is and what it does, appointments and the online route, and the other offices nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Wendell Driver License Office, What Wendell Driver License Office handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other DMV offices near Wendell Driver License Office, Before you go to Wendell Driver License Office, Questions about Wendell Driver License Office
Address and telephone
Wendell Driver License Office
2851 WENDELL BLVD, WENDELL, NC 27591-6904
Telephone: (919) 365-9516
NCDMV lists Wendell Driver License Office at 2851 WENDELL BLVD, WENDELL, NC 27591-6904 in the locations service behind its DMV Office Locations page, read October 21, 2026, which carries every driver license office, license plate agency and kiosk with its address, telephone and hours.
NCDMV files Wendell Driver License Office under Wake County.
NCDMV's locations service places Wendell Driver License Office at 35.794178, -78.38022.
Hours at Wendell Driver License Office
| Day | Hours at 2851 WENDELL BLVD |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
NCDMV publishes the week at Wendell Driver License Office as Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Wendell Driver License Office has no Saturday hours; NCDMV keeps nearly every office to a Monday to Friday week.
Wendell Driver License Office closes on the nine state holidays NCDMV lists for 2026, which it says apply to driver license offices and license plate agencies alike, and on no federal holiday that is not on that list.
What Wendell Driver License Office handles
NCDMV lists 5 services for Wendell Driver License Office:
- Knowledge Test (Written Test)
- Road Test (Non-CDL)
- Public Restrooms
- Walk-ins
- Appointments
Wendell Driver License Office is a driver license office, run by NCDMV itself: licenses, permits, ID cards, REAL ID, renewals that cannot be done online, the knowledge and road tests and driving records. Wendell Driver License Office does not title or register a vehicle; that is license plate agency work, and the license plate agency guide says which errand goes where.
NCDMV offers appointments at Wendell Driver License Office through its appointments page, bookable up to seven days ahead with new slots released each weekday, confirmed by text or email within 15 minutes or released; a CDL road test is booked by telephone on (919) 715-7000 instead.
Appointments and what you can do online
The rule for Wendell Driver License Office is NCDMV's rule for its kind: at a driver license office it takes appointments, booked up to seven days ahead on its appointments page with new ones released each weekday, and walk-ins; at a license plate agency it takes walk-ins only. Whether Wendell Driver License Office is one or the other is in the section above.
A renewal, a duplicate, an address change, a registration renewal and a driving record for someone near Wendell Driver License Office can be done without the trip through MyDMV; the registration itself has been digital since October 1, 2026, downloaded free with a $5 printed copy on request, per NCDMV's digital registration page.
Other DMV offices near Wendell Driver License Office
NCDMV lists 20 other DMV offices in Wake County besides Wendell Driver License Office:
- Avent Ferry Shopping Center Driver License Office, 3231 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
- Forest Hills Shopping Center Driver License Office, 222 Forest Hills Drive, Garner, NC 27529
- Freeman Center Driver License Office, 1387 SE Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27511
- Fuquay-Varina License Plate Agency, 1421 East Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Fuquay-Varina Municipal Building Driver License Office, 131 South Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- License Plate Agency at Ligon Mill Business Park, 2012 South Main Street, Suite 502, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- License Plate Agency at South Hills, 1251 Buck Jones Road, Cary, NC 27606
- License Plate Agency at the Wedgewood Shopping Center, 520 West Gannon Avenue, Zebulon, NC 27597
- North Raleigh License Plate Agency, 2533 Atlantic Ave, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Raleigh Central Services Driver License Office, 4121 New Bern Ave., Suite 151, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Raleigh IRP State Office (Opens Oct. 20), 3301 Terminal Drive, Suite 119, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Self Service Kiosk: Carlie C's Wilder's Grove, 4111 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Self-Service Kiosk: Harris Teeter Brier Creek, 4221 Corners Parkway, Raleigh, NC 27604
- Self-Service Kiosk: Harris Teeter Cary Village Square, 885 Walnut Street, Cary, NC 27511
- Self-Service Kiosk: Harris Teeter Fuquay Crossing, 1371 E Broad St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
- Self-Service Kiosk: Harris Teeter Village District, 500 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
- Self-Service Kiosk: Publix at Publix Pointe, 1441 Kelly Road, Apex, NC 27502
- Self-Service Kiosk: Publix Shoppes at Heritage Village, 1030 Forestville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Spring Forest Pavilion Driver License Office, 2431 Spring Forest Road, Unit 101, Raleigh, NC 27615
- State Operated Raleigh Central Service Office License Plate Agency, 4121 New Bern Ave., Suite 151, Raleigh, NC 27610
By straight line distance from the map point for Wendell Driver License Office, the 5 nearest are:
- License Plate Agency at the Wedgewood Shopping Center, 520 West Gannon Avenue, Zebulon, NC 27597, about 4 miles
- Shotwell Station Driver License Office, 1665 Old U.S. Hwy. 70 West, Clayton, NC 27520-6566, about 10 miles
- Raleigh Central Services Driver License Office, 4121 New Bern Ave., Suite 151, Raleigh, NC 27610, about 10 miles
- State Operated Raleigh Central Service Office License Plate Agency, 4121 New Bern Ave., Suite 151, Raleigh, NC 27610, about 10 miles
- Self Service Kiosk: Carlie C's Wilder's Grove, 4111 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27610, about 10 miles
All 274 North Carolina DMV offices, Wendell Driver License Office among them, are on the North Carolina DMV office list.
Before you go to Wendell Driver License Office
For a first license, a REAL ID or an ID card at a driver license office take the documents on NCDMV's proving identity page: identity and date of birth, Social Security number, two proofs of North Carolina residence and, where it applies, lawful status. The REAL ID guide and the identity and residency guide set them out for a visit to Wendell Driver License Office.
What a visit to Wendell Driver License Office costs is on NCDMV's fee page and in the North Carolina fee guide: $66.75 for a title, $46.25 for a passenger registration, $6.50 a year for a license, with a card charge of 1.22 percent in an office.
The number on this page, where NCDMV gives one, reaches Wendell Driver License Office; NCDMV's own line is (919) 715-7000, weekdays 8 am to 5 pm, per its contact page.
Questions about Wendell Driver License Office
Where is Wendell Driver License Office?
NCDMV lists Wendell Driver License Office at 2851 WENDELL BLVD, WENDELL, NC 27591-6904.
What are the hours at Wendell Driver License Office?
NCDMV publishes the Wendell Driver License Office hours as Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Is Wendell Driver License Office open on Saturday?
No. NCDMV lists Wendell Driver License Office as closed on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Wendell Driver License Office?
NCDMV gives (919) 365-9516.
What can you do at Wendell Driver License Office?
NCDMV lists 5 services for Wendell Driver License Office, the first being knowledge test (written test).
What kind of office is Wendell Driver License Office?
NCDMV lists Wendell Driver License Office as a driver license office.
Are there other DMV offices in Wake County besides Wendell Driver License Office?
Yes, 20 more in Wake County besides Wendell Driver License Office: Avent Ferry Shopping Center Driver License Office, Forest Hills Shopping Center Driver License Office, Freeman Center Driver License Office, Fuquay-Varina License Plate Agency, Fuquay-Varina Municipal Building Driver License Office and License Plate Agency at Ligon Mill Business Park.
More North Carolina DMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 274 North Carolina DMV offices and the North Carolina DMV guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: the North Carolina license renewal, how a car is registered in North Carolina and how a North Carolina car title is transferred.
For the same place, the court cases, jail bookings and deeds are on SearchSystems: Wake County public records and WENDELL city records.