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DMV Offices - Gresham

Address
Gresham DMV
1519 NE 181st Ave
Portland, OR 97230

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

503-299-9999
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​.​

Gresham DMV
1519 NE 181st Ave
Portland, OR 97230

Going North/South (from I-205)

  • From I-205, take the exit for I-84 E/US-30 E (Exit 22) toward The Dalles.
  • Travel east on I-84.
  • From I-84 East, take the exit for 181st Ave (Exit 13) toward Gresham.
  • Turn RIGHT onto NE 181st Ave.
  • The DMV office is located on the right-side, just past NE Halsey St.


Going East (from I-84)

  • From I-84 East, take the exit for 181st St (Exit 13) toward Gresham.
  • Turn RIGHT onto NE 181st Ave.
  • The DMV office is located on the right-side, just past NE Halsey St.


Going East (from Powell Blvd)

  • Travel east on Powell Blvd (OR-26).
  • Turn LEFT (north) onto 182nd Ave.
  • Travel on 182nd Ave (turns into 181st Ave) for approximately 3 miles.
  • The DMV office is located on the Left-side, just before NE Halsey St.


Going West (from I-84)

  • From I-84 West, take the exit for 181st St (Exit 13) toward Gresham.
  • Turn LEFT onto NE 181st Ave.
  • The DMV office is located on the right-side, just past NE Halsey St.


Going West (from Powell Blvd)

  • Travel west on Powell Blvd (OR-26).
  • Turn RIGHT (north) onto 182nd Ave.
  • Travel on 182nd Ave (turns into 181st Ave) for approximately 3 miles.
  • The DMV office is located on the left-side, just before NE Halsey St.

​See the location of this office on a map.

Click on the thumbnail image below to view a larger photo of the office:

Gresham 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