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DMV Offices - North Salem

Address
North Salem DMV
955 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97301
 
Note: Difficult or no parking for oversized vehicles and vehicle combinations.

Hours of Operation

  8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday and Tuesday  
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Wednesday
  8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thursday and Friday

Note: DMV offices are closed for Statewide Holidays.

Appointments
  • You will need an appointment for a drive test. 
  • Use DMV2U to make an appointment at this office. 
  • You can change or cancel your appointment. 
  • If appointments are full, please check back later. Appointment availability can change throughout the day. 

Telephone

503-945-5000
Statewide Relay (TTY) 711

Services

See the chart of what services this office has to offer. The chart is in the following languages:

Inclement Weather

If your area is experiencing inclement weather, please check out the DAS webpage to see if your DMV office is closed or on delayed opening. You may also use the interactive map on our DMV Office index page to see if there is a delay in offices opening or if an office is closed.

Mailing In Your Transaction?

Please do not send any mail to this office. All mailed-in transactions should be sent to DMV Headquarters:

This office offers drive test appointments. Drive tests at DMV are given by appointment only. You may schedule a testing (not an issuance) appointment using DMV2U, or by calling the office number above. If appointments are full, check back daily for new appointments. You may schedule a drive test using a 3rd Party Tester or at a DMV office.

You must show proof of insurance before a drive test. You can use:
  • A valid insurance card;
  • A current vehicle liability insurance policy or binder; or
  • A DMV Certificate of Self-Insurance showing you as the owner of the vehicle. 
Note: If there is inclement weather, drive tests may be canceled or traction devices may be required. Please confirm your drive test using DMV2U or calling the office number above. DMV offices are closed for Statewide Holidays​.​

North Salem DMV
955 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97301

Going North (on I-5 N)

  • Travel north on I-5 from Eugene/Albany.
  • Take Exit 256, OR-213 toward Silverton.
  • Turn RIGHT onto Market St NE (OR213).
  • Turn RIGHT onto Lancaster Dr NE.
  • The DMV office is located on the RIGHT, just after light on D St.
  • 955 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301.

Going South (on I-5 S)

  • Travel south on I-5 from Portland/Woodburn.
  • Take Exit 256, OR-213 toward Willamette Town Center.
  • At the end of the off ramp, turn LEFT onto Market St NE (OR-213).
  • Turn RIGHT onto Lancaster Dr NE.
  • The DMV office is located on the RIGHT, just after light on D St.
  • 955 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301.

Going West (on OR-213)

  • Travel west on Silverton Rd NE (OR-213) from Silverton.
  • Turn LEFT onto Cordon Rd NE.
  • Turn RIGHT onto Sunnyview Rd NE.
  • Turn LEFT onto Lancaster Dr NE (OR-213).
  • The DMV office is located on the RIGHT, just after light on D St.
  • 955 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301.

Going West (on OR-22 W)

  • Travel west on OR-22 from Stayton/Aumsville/Sublimity.
  • Take Exit 1B RIGHT for I-5 North toward Portland.
  • Take Exit 256 (OR-213) toward Silverton.
  • Turn RIGHT onto Market St NE (OR213).
  • Turn RIGHT onto Lancaster Dr NE.
  • The DMV office is located on the RIGHT, just after light on D St.
  • 955 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301.

Going East (on OR-22 Willamina-Salem Hwy)

  • Travel east on OR-22 from Coast/Dallas.
  • After passing over the West Salem Bridge into Downtown Salem, keep straight on Center St NE.
  • Go approx. 2.9 miles on Center St NE.
  • Turn LEFT onto Lancaster Dr NE.
  • The DMV office is located on the LEFT, before you reach the light on D St.
  • 955 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301.​
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North Salem DMV Office  ​

 
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Payment Options

This office accepts cash, checks, debit cards, mobile payments, Discover, Master Card and Visa for payment.​

Reasonable Accommodations

Customers with disabilities or special needs should contact their local DMV office to request special accommodations. In the Portland metro areas call 503-299-9999, or for deaf and hard of hearing access call 711 for statewide relay.​​​

Online Services

Skip the trip and do your service​s online if you need to:​

Mailing Address

DMV Headquarters
1905 Lana Ave NE
Salem, OR  97314
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