What this page says about Georgetown SCDMV Branch was read from the SCDMV's locations feed, the branch's own page and the SCDMV's fee and document pages on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Georgetown SCDMV Branch at 214 Ridge Street, Georgetown, SC 29440: its hours, the tests and services the SCDMV lists for it, how road test appointments and walk-ins work, what to bring, and the other branches nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Georgetown SCDMV Branch, What Georgetown SCDMV Branch handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other SCDMV branches near Georgetown SCDMV Branch, Before you go to Georgetown SCDMV Branch, Questions about Georgetown SCDMV Branch
Address and telephone
Georgetown SCDMV Branch
214 Ridge Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
Telephone: (843) 527-8730
The SCDMV lists Georgetown SCDMV Branch in the locations feed behind its Locations and Wait Times page, read October 21, 2026, and gives it its own page with the day's wait times.
The SCDMV locations feed places Georgetown SCDMV Branch at 33.3852593, -79.3135965.
Hours at Georgetown SCDMV Branch
| Day | Hours at 214 Ridge Street |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The SCDMV publishes the week at Georgetown SCDMV Branch as Monday and Tuesday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Wednesday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed, in Eastern time.
Georgetown SCDMV Branch has no Saturday hours; the SCDMV feed gives every branch a Monday to Friday week, opening at 8:30 am except on Wednesday, when every branch opens at 9:30 am.
Georgetown SCDMV Branch closes on the state holidays; the SCDMV publishes a closing for a branch as a notice in its feed, and this page carries the notice where the feed gives one for Georgetown SCDMV Branch.
What Georgetown SCDMV Branch handles
The SCDMV lists 6 services for Georgetown SCDMV Branch, with the hours each one runs:
- Class D, E, F, M Knowledge Tests, until 4:00 PM
- Driver's License (Class D) Road Test
- Walk-in Road Tests, walk-in Road Test available until 1:30 PM
- Road Test Appointments, appointments are required from 2 pm to 4 pm.
- Motorcycle Skills Test
- CDL Knowledge Tests, customers will not be able to take knowledge tests after 4 p.m. Monday through Friday
Georgetown SCDMV Branch is an SCDMV branch office, run by the Department of Motor Vehicles itself, where a driver's license, a beginner's permit, an ID card, a title, a registration and a plate are all done at the same counters; the service table above is the SCDMV's own, saying which tests Georgetown SCDMV Branch gives and until what hour, and the SCDMV's testing page says what each test needs. The license guide and the registration guide say what to bring to Georgetown SCDMV Branch for each transaction.
The SCDMV's Locations page shows the live wait at Georgetown SCDMV Branch, counting the customers who have checked in with the greeter and taken a ticket, and a customer can check in from a phone through the link on the branch's own page.
The SCDMV lists these as not given at Georgetown SCDMV Branch: Security Deposit, Class E Skills Test, Class F Skills Test, CDL Road Test, IFTA/IRP, International Customers.
Appointments and what you can do online
A regular road test at Georgetown SCDMV Branch is by appointment from 2 pm to 4 pm and walk-in until 1:30 pm where the SCDMV lists walk-in tests for the branch, per its road test page and the service table above; the rest of a visit is a walk-in during the week above, with the SCDMV's Locations page showing the wait before the trip.
A license renewal, a registration renewal, a duplicate or a record for someone near Georgetown SCDMV Branch is done without the trip through SCDMV online services, under the SCDMV's renewal rules; the online services guide says which transactions qualify.
Other SCDMV branches near Georgetown SCDMV Branch
Georgetown SCDMV Branch is the only branch the SCDMV lists in Georgetown.
By straight line distance from the map point for Georgetown SCDMV Branch, the 5 nearest are:
- Myrtle Beach Commons SCDMV Branch, 1330 Howard Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, about 29 miles
- Myrtle Beach SCDMV Branch, 1200 21st Ave North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, about 34 miles
- Kingstree SCDMV Branch, 785 Eastland Avenue, Kingstree, SC 29556, about 35 miles
- Conway SCDMV Branch, 4103 Highway 701 North, Conway, SC 29526, about 39 miles
- Lake City SCDMV Branch, 728 S. Ron McNair Blvd., Lake City, SC 29560, about 41 miles
All 65 South Carolina SCDMV branches, Georgetown SCDMV Branch among them, are on the South Carolina SCDMV branch list.
Before you go to Georgetown SCDMV Branch
For a license, an ID or a REAL ID at Georgetown SCDMV Branch take the documents on the SCDMV's United States citizens' checklist or, for a lawfully present non-citizen, its non-citizen page and checklist: identity and date of birth, citizenship or lawful presence, the Social Security number, a South Carolina address proof issued within nine months, two from different sources for a REAL ID. The REAL ID guide and the identity and residence guide set them out for a visit to Georgetown SCDMV Branch.
What a transaction at Georgetown SCDMV Branch costs is on the SCDMV's fee schedule: the $25 eight year license, the $15 title, the $40 passenger registration for two years, the infrastructure maintenance fee on a purchase, and $1 plus 1.7 percent on a card payment; the South Carolina fee guide goes through them for a visit to Georgetown SCDMV Branch.
For a title or registration at Georgetown SCDMV Branch bring the county's paid vehicle property tax receipt first, the assigned title and the insurer's name, as the SCDMV's registration page requires; the property tax guide and the infrastructure maintenance fee guide cover the two charges a Georgetown SCDMV Branch visit does not collect at the counter.
Questions about Georgetown SCDMV Branch
Where is Georgetown SCDMV Branch?
The SCDMV lists Georgetown SCDMV Branch at 214 Ridge Street, Georgetown, SC 29440.
What are the hours at Georgetown SCDMV Branch?
The SCDMV publishes the Georgetown SCDMV Branch hours as Monday and Tuesday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Wednesday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Is Georgetown SCDMV Branch open on Saturday?
No. The SCDMV lists Georgetown SCDMV Branch as closed on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Georgetown SCDMV Branch?
The SCDMV gives (843) 527-8730.
What can you do at Georgetown SCDMV Branch?
The SCDMV lists 6 services for Georgetown SCDMV Branch, the first being class d, e, f, m knowledge tests, until 4:00 pm.
What kind of office is Georgetown SCDMV Branch?
The SCDMV lists Georgetown SCDMV Branch as a SCDMV branch office.
Can a non-citizen apply at Georgetown SCDMV Branch?
The SCDMV does not list Georgetown SCDMV Branch as a branch serving international customers; its Locations page filters for the branches that do.
More South Carolina DMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 65 South Carolina DMV offices and the South Carolina DMV guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: renewing a South Carolina license and the South Carolina vehicle title.
The public records of the same place, kept by the county and the city, not the DMV: Georgetown County public records.
