Before you make the trip
Use the occupational-licensing process
The official OL inspector directory identifies the relevant specialist offices. A universal walk-in or appointment rule was not verified; use the listed OL contact for an in-person licensing or inspection matter.
Find the OL inspector officeApply for a vehicle salesperson license
For this occupational license, DMV lists application OL 16S, Live Scan fingerprints with DMV 8016, and a DMV background check. Other occupational license types have their own applications.
Read the official preparation requirementsTasks available online
Apply for a vehicle salesperson license
This list records your preparation. It does not validate documents or book an appointment.
Guidance applies to dmv occupational licensing. The official location page identifies any services or tests limited to particular offices.
Agency guidance checked October 25, 2026. Office records and guidance have separate verification dates.