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Inspection Station

1001 Half Street SW, Washington, DC

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DC DMV Inspection Station

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Inspection is first come, first served

The station currently does not accept online appointments. Its summer and winter schedules differ, so use the current seasonal schedule on the official page.

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Agency guidance checked October 25, 2026.

Weekly office hours

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Fall/winter, effective the first Tuesday in September: Tuesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday 7 a.m.-3 p.m., Wednesday 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Spring/summer, effective the first Tuesday in June: Tuesday/Thursday/Friday/Saturday 6 a.m.-2 p.m., Wednesday 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday. Inspections are first-come, first-served; online appointments are not accepted.

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Inspection is first come, first served

The station currently does not accept online appointments. Its summer and winter schedules differ, so use the current seasonal schedule on the official page.

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Guidance applies to vehicle inspection station. 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.

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Saved office records

The original office record was saved September 17, 2026. Later checks identify the individual fields updated; they do not reverify every detail.

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  • Office category, Official page, Services, Schedule exceptions: October 25, 2026. Official source

Hours and visit guidance

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Only matched California offices have saved estimates in this directory. Those readings are dated October 23, 2026. A missing reading is not a zero-minute wait.