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Do You Know Where To Get Instant, Easy Vehicle Registration in Sacramento Area?

Three area offices have CA Department of Motor Vehicle's Self-Service Terminals.

The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced that there are now 50 DMV field offices with Self-Service Terminals (SSTs) -- including two in Sacramento and one in Carmichael.

An additional 15 DMV field offices recently received the blue and yellow terminals.

“This machine helps customers who don’t have access to the Internet or need their registration tags immediately” said DMV Director Jean Shiomoto. “Our customers will receive their new registration and sticker within minutes without an appointment.”

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The SSTs are designed for customers to get vehicle registration cards and tags instantly. Customer need to bring in the renewal notice DMV sends in the mail or their current registration card.

The easy to use touch screen monitor accepts payments by cash, electronic check, credit, or debit card. The SST is as easy to use as an ATM and is available in English and Spanish.

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To see how the terminal works, check it out here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUssdwd3f-k

15 DMV field offices that recently received SSTs: Bakersfield; SW Hawthorne; Oxnard; Fontana; Lodi; Porterville; Fresno; Madera; Stockton; Fresno; North Merced; Ventura; Hanford; Napa; Yuba City.

The full list of the 50 DMV field offices with SSTs is available on DMV’s website:
http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/fo/fo_sst.

In Carmichael, the office is at 5209 North Ave. In Sacramento, the offices are at 4700 Broadway and at South 7775 La Mancha Way.

One was also recently installed in Napa. Story here: Instant, Easy Vehicle Registration? Yes, Now At Napa DMV!

The first SST was installed at the South Sacramento field office in October 2010 and by January 2015 customers using SSTs had renewed three million registrations.

The SST is just one way customers can renew their registration, they can also go online at www.dmv.ca.gov, mail it in, or by phone at 1-800-777-0133.

Also see: He’s Back! ‘El Sabelotodo del DMV’ (DMV’s Spanish-Speaking Mr. Know-It-All) Returns In New VIDEO.


--Image and info courtesy of DMV.

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