What this page says about Caroline was read from the Virginia DMV's own page for it, its locations page, its appointments page and its 2026 holiday announcement on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Caroline DMV Select at 212 North Main Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427: its hours, the services the DMV lists as available and not available, appointments and same day reservations, and the other offices nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Caroline, What Caroline handles, Appointments and what you can do online, The notice DMV shows for Caroline, Other DMV offices near Caroline, Before you go to Caroline, Questions about Caroline
Address and telephone
Caroline DMV Select
212 North Main Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427
The DMV publishes no telephone number for this office; its customer contact center is (804) 497-7100
The Virginia DMV lists Caroline among its DMV Select offices on its locations page, read October 21, 2026; a DMV Select is run by a local government or business for vehicle transactions, and the DMV gives for it what the operator publishes, which is quoted on this page.
Hours at Caroline
| Day | Hours at 212 North Main Street |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The DMV publishes the week at Caroline DMV Select as Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Caroline has no Saturday hours, unlike most Virginia customer service centers, which open Saturday morning.
The DMV's note on the Caroline hours: The Caroline DMV Select office is open Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:30pm; Please Note: This Select office cannot issue Driver's Licenses (including Medical Cards for CDL's), Photo Id's; Vital Records documents, process insurance verifications or process Online and Franchise Dealership work.
Caroline closes on the 2026 state holidays the DMV announced in January for its customer service centers, with the end of year dates still to be announced when this page was written; the DMV says a DMV Select office may follow a different schedule.
What Caroline handles
The DMV lists 7 services available at Caroline DMV Select:
- Vehicle Titles and Registrations
- License Plates
- Permits and Placards
- Transcript Requests
- Return Checks
- Voter Registration Applications
- E-ZPass
Caroline is a DMV Select office: the DMV's DMV Select page explains that these are run by local governments or businesses for vehicle transactions, registration renewals, titles, plates and placards among them, and that they issue no driver license or ID card and process no mechanic or storage lien title. The DMV Select guide says what to take to Caroline and what still needs a customer service center.
Appointments and what you can do online
The DMV gives three ways through the door at Caroline: schedule an appointment, reserve a spot for same day service, or walk in, all on its appointments page; a CDL skills test is booked ahead, and the DMV charges $50 for a missed one the examiner was not told about.
A renewal, a replacement, an address change, a registration renewal and a driver transcript for someone near Caroline can be done without the trip through the DMV's online services; the online services guide says which transactions those are, and the DMV runs mobile offices for places far from a center.
The notice DMV shows for Caroline
The DMV shows this notice for Caroline: Customers may submit applications for permanent boat titles and registrations at this DMV Select office; Payment is only accepted by check or money order for applications for permanent boat titles and registrations; DMV Selects are prohibited from processing any mechanic/storage lien titles; E-ZPass Standard sold here; The Caroline DMV Select office is open Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:30pm; Please Note: This Select office cannot issue Driver's Licenses (including Medical Cards for CDL's), Photo Id's; Vital Records documents, process insurance verifications or process Online and Franchise Dealership work.
Other DMV offices near Caroline
Caroline DMV Select is the only office The Virginia DMV lists in Bowling Green.
All 133 Virginia DMV offices, Caroline among them, are on the Virginia DMV office list.
Before you go to Caroline
For a first license, a REAL ID or an ID card at Caroline take the documents the DMV requires: identity, legal presence, Social Security number and two proofs of Virginia residency, set out in the Virginia REAL ID guide and the identity and residency guide.
What a visit to Caroline costs is on the DMV's fee schedule DMV 201 and in the Virginia fee guide: $4 a year for a license with a $20 minimum, $10 more for a REAL ID, $15 for a title and $30.75 a year for a passenger car under 4,000 pounds.
The number on this page, where the DMV gives one, reaches Caroline; the DMV's contact center is (804) 497-7100.
Questions about Caroline
Where is Caroline DMV Select?
The Virginia DMV lists Caroline at 212 North Main Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427.
What are the hours at Caroline?
The Virginia DMV publishes the Caroline hours as Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Is Caroline open on Saturday?
No. The Virginia DMV lists Caroline as closed on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Caroline?
The DMV publishes no number for Caroline; its contact center is (804) 497-7100.
What can you do at Caroline?
The Virginia DMV lists 7 services for Caroline, the first being vehicle titles and registrations.
What kind of office is Caroline?
The Virginia DMV lists Caroline as a DMV Select office, vehicle services only, run by a local government or business.
More Virginia DMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 133 Virginia DMV offices and the Virginia DMV guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: when a Virginia license has to be renewed, how a car is registered in Virginia and the Virginia vehicle title.
For the same place, the court cases, jail bookings and deeds are on SearchSystems: Caroline County public records.