HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Government agencies are trying to make it easy to do things like renew your license by shifting some of the workload online. Unfortunately, scammers know it. The folks at the Houston Better Business Bureau say fake driver’s license websites are popping up now. They are not […]
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Here are answers to your questions about conducting DMV business during the pandemic
But since DMV business can’t always be postponed, we have compiled some tips and other information to help. The basics Your visit begins online. The District, Maryland and Virginia have expanded online services during the pandemic so you should check if your needed transaction can be done on your state […]
DMV backlogs caused by pandemic create headaches for drivers
“They wouldn’t answer and it was very frustrating. The DMV is making it impossible to renew a license,” said Steelman, 77. “As of Nov. 23 I will not be able to legally drive . . . despite all my efforts.” In the Washington region, customers are waiting up to six months to […]
Kelvin Collins: Scammers cash in with DMV lookalike websites – Business – The Augusta Chronicle
Renewing your license online? Make sure it’s the real department of motor vehicles website or you might get scammed. To help slow the spread of COVID-19, state departments of motor vehicles around the United States have expanded their online offerings, allowing drivers to book appointments or pre-pay for services. Unfortunately, […]
Scammers targeting driver’s through DMV lookalike sites
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WAOW)— Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has expanded their online services, and scammers are trying to take advantage of the change. According to the Better Business Bureau (BBB), scammers are using lookalike websites to steal money and personal information from drivers. The lookalike […]
If you absolutely have to visit the DMV, here’s what to expect
People without appointments wait in line for the Hollywood DMV field office to open on July 16. (Adam Tschorn / Los Angeles Times) For most people who have been through the experience, darkening the doorstep of a bricks-and-mortar California DMV field office is not unlike a trip to the dentist […]