Reviewed and updated October 12, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every fact on this page was read from the California DMV's own pages that day, and the DMV page each fact came from is linked where it appears.
The Shafter field office of the California DMV: its hours for every day, the services it handles, what it takes for payment, the wait times the DMV posts, the nearest offices and kiosks, and what to do before you go. Every other California office is on the California DMV offices list.
In this guide: Address, Hours, Services at this office, Payment accepted, Nearest offices and kiosks, Before you go, Questions about the Shafter DMV
Address
Shafter DMV Field Office
548 Walker Street, Shafter, CA 93263
DMV customer service, statewide: 1-800-777-0133
Official page: dmv.ca.gov/portal/field-office/shafter
Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours as shown on the DMV's 14-day calendar for this office when SearchSystems read it on October 12, 2026. The office is closed on the DMV's 2026 holidays: January 1, January 19, February 16, March 31, May 25, September 7, November 11, November 26 and 27, December 25, and January 1, 2027. The DMV says it does not give knowledge tests within 30 minutes of closing.
Services at this office
The DMV lists these service groups for Shafter: Licensing Services; Testing; Title Transfers; Registration; Plates, Permits, & Placards; Replace Lost/Stolen/Damaged; Records; Request miscellaneous original documents. Driving tests are by appointment only.
The DMV's office page opens with the services it says most people can complete online, in its own words: Renew Your Vehicle Registration, Renew your Driver’s License or ID Card, Driver’s License/ID Card Application, Change your Address, Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability, Request a Replacement Driver’s License, Special Interest or Personalized Plates and Request your Driver’s Record. They start at the DMV's online services portal; SearchSystems explains each on the California DMV guide.
Payment accepted
DMV field offices accept Cash, Check, Credit Card, Debit Card, Digital Wallet, and Money order. A credit or debit card paid in an office carries a 2.1 percent service fee; Apple Pay and Google Pay in an office carry the same 2.1 percent. The full table is on the fees page.
Nearest offices and kiosks
Oliver Insurance Agency LLC (Shafter), 812 Walker St, Shafter, CA 93263. Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, closed Sunday.
A&e Services, 649 Fst, Wasco, CA 93280. Hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, closed Sunday.
Ritos GTS Insurance Center LLC, 937 E 7th St Ste A, Wasco, CA 93280. Hours: Monday to Saturday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, closed Sunday.
Premier Services Wasco, 1144 7th St Ste B, Wasco, CA 93280. Hours: closed Monday to Sunday.
Before you go
Book driving tests and most license services on the DMV's appointment page. Bring the identity, residency and Social Security documents the application calls for (the list is on the driver's license page), proof of insurance for a driving test, and a payment method from the list above. A license or ID renewal with no changes can be done online instead, within 90 days of expiration, as explained on the renewal page; vehicle registration renews online, by phone or at a kiosk as explained on the registration renewal page.
Questions about the Shafter DMV
What are the Shafter DMV hours?
Closed Monday, Tuesday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, closed Wednesday, Thursday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, closed Friday to Sunday, and closed on DMV holidays.
Which other office does the DMV list for Shafter?
The first nearby location on the DMV's Shafter page is Oliver Insurance Agency LLC (Shafter) DMV office at 812 Walker St, Shafter, CA 93263, open Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, closed Sunday.
What is the phone number?
The office page does not list a direct line. The DMV's customer service number is 1-800-777-0133.
Written by SearchSystems.net from the California DMV's Shafter field office page, read on October 12, 2026. The hours, services, payment types and nearby locations are the DMV's; the wait times are the ones shown at that reading.