What this page says about Powhatan 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.
Powhatan DMV Select at 3834 Old Buckingham Road Suite C, Powhatan, VA 23139: 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 Powhatan, What Powhatan handles, Appointments and what you can do online, The notice DMV shows for Powhatan, Other DMV offices near Powhatan, Before you go to Powhatan, Questions about Powhatan
Address and telephone
Powhatan DMV Select
3834 Old Buckingham Road Suite C, Powhatan, VA 23139
The DMV publishes no telephone number for this office; its customer contact center is (804) 497-7100
The Virginia DMV lists Powhatan 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 Powhatan
| Day | Hours at 3834 Old Buckingham Road Suite C |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The DMV publishes the week at Powhatan DMV Select as Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Powhatan has no Saturday hours, unlike most Virginia customer service centers, which open Saturday morning.
The DMV's note on the Powhatan hours: The Powhatan DMV Select office is open Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm.
Powhatan 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 Powhatan handles
The DMV lists 7 services available at Powhatan DMV Select:
- Vehicle Titles and Registrations
- License Plates
- Permits and Placards
- Transcript Requests
- Return Checks
- Voter Registration Applications
- E-ZPass
Powhatan 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 Powhatan and what still needs a customer service center.
Appointments and what you can do online
The DMV gives three ways through the door at Powhatan: 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 Powhatan 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 Powhatan
The DMV shows this notice for Powhatan: DMV Selects are prohibited from processing any mechanic/storage lien titles; E-ZPass Standard and E-ZPass Flex Transponders sold here; The Powhatan DMV Select office is open Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm.
Other DMV offices near Powhatan
Powhatan DMV Select is the only office The Virginia DMV lists in Powhatan.
All 133 Virginia DMV offices, Powhatan among them, are on the Virginia DMV office list.
Before you go to Powhatan
For a first license, a REAL ID or an ID card at Powhatan 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 Powhatan 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 Powhatan; the DMV's contact center is (804) 497-7100.
Questions about Powhatan
Where is Powhatan DMV Select?
The Virginia DMV lists Powhatan at 3834 Old Buckingham Road Suite C, Powhatan, VA 23139.
What are the hours at Powhatan?
The Virginia DMV publishes the Powhatan hours as Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Is Powhatan open on Saturday?
No. The Virginia DMV lists Powhatan as closed on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Powhatan?
The DMV publishes no number for Powhatan; its contact center is (804) 497-7100.
What can you do at Powhatan?
The Virginia DMV lists 7 services for Powhatan, the first being vehicle titles and registrations.
What kind of office is Powhatan?
The Virginia DMV lists Powhatan 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, the Virginia vehicle registration and how a Virginia car title is transferred.
The courts, sheriffs and recorders of Virginia are indexed separately on the Virginia public records page.