For vehicle registration services, this is by far one of the best experiences I've had. The entire…read moreprocess was handled professionally, efficiently, and with great attention to detail. The staff was knowledgeable, friendly, and always willing to answer questions, making everything easy to understand from start to finish. What could have been a complicated and time-consuming process was completed smoothly and quickly. They took care of all the paperwork accurately, kept me informed throughout the process, and ensured that everything was completed without any unnecessary delays. Their excellent customer service, professionalism, and commitment to helping customers truly stand out. If you need vehicle registration services and want a stress-free experience, I highly recommend them. Reliable, efficient, and trustworthy from beginning to end.

Bought a car from another state. Wasn't sure what I needed to register the car and I didn't want to…read moredeal with the long dmv lines. DMV San Diego made the whole process easy and quick. Highly recommend

I had an appt at 2:30. Got there at 2:35…read more The security guard told me exactly how to check in on my phone. I was called up to a window within 10 minutes. (The girl who helped me out was very sweet and helpful and efficient). I went to the next window to take my picture. (The guy at that window was super nice and let me retake my picture a few times until I got it just right) next window, collected my documents. Done and Sitting in my car by 2:57. Literally, so smooth sailing. Nothing like the classic DMV stereotype. Definitely recommend making an appointment though, if you want to be in and out in less 30min!

In and out in under 15 minutes Boy it's gotten so much…read morebetter since the old days of waiting and waiting! My experience today was five star. Everybody working at the DMV was polite and friendly. And the lines moved smoothly and quickly. I was here to renew my drivers license, take an eye exam, and get a new picture. Everything went like clockwork. Other state agencies should take note!

The employee working at Window 12 was the only bright spot in an otherwise frustrating experience…read more I came in with a complicated licensing issue during a statewide outage, and while most people would understandably be stressed, he stayed calm, professional, patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely helpful the entire time. He treated me with respect and actually seemed interested in solving the problem instead of making customers feel like a burden. The DMV needs more employees like him. Unfortunately, two of the women at the front counter acted like helping customers was personally offensive to them. I was snapped at just for approaching the counter and immediately met with hostility for no reason. If you hate dealing with the public that much, customer service probably isn't the right job. Being stressed is one thing; being rude and dismissive to people asking for help is another. Their behavior was honestly horrifying from my point of view, as someone who has also worked customer service her entire adult life. Window 12 is the only reason this office is getting 4 stars instead of 1. He carried the entire experience.

Not gonna lie, if you're a veteran looking to take care of your VA requirements. This place has ran…read moreme through the ringer. If you go online it says one thing but when you go in person it's a totally different ball of wax. I literally went there for a full week straight because of all the bureaucratic mess. But the ppl were chill, I didn't have no attitude or cuss them out. They are just doing their jobs, but it's the agencies that don't speak to each other is what pisses you off. I was there so much, one person thought I actually worked there.

Easy peasy lemon squeezy…read more I love the appointments get seen fairly quickly. Someone told me while back to make the appt for prior to 12pm because people go on breaks or leave and don't come back, but that was years ago. I'm unsure how things are done now. Everyone was super sweet and super helpful. I loved talking to them because they were really friendly. A security guard even helped a lady with her tires. Ample parking and there's food nearby!

The San Ysidro DMV field office looks relatively new! This state-of-the-art facility has a…read moreself-serve kiosk to avoid waiting in line. DMV kiosks are convenient and offer services that are quick and easy. No wait times and open daily! I scheduled an appointment for my daughter to take her behind-the-wheel test at 9 AM. We arrived early at 8:45 AM and were directed to window 8 for early check-in. They checked us in and furthermore instructed us to bring our vehicle around for inspection before heading out to take the driver test. I'm not even exaggerating when I say, we waited an additional 50 MINUTES outside in our vehicle, in the hot blazing sun (no shade) before my daughter was able to take her driver test. I was very disappointed in the lack of organization and communication. At times, it seemed both instructors seemed dazed and confused about who was next in line. Mind you, there were (3) separate vehicle lanes and many people were not made aware of which lane they were designated. In the end, my daughter passed her driving test and is now a licensed driver in the state of California. We are super stoked and very proud of her! I will definitely reconsider coming back to this DMV in the future!

I had a really good experience here! The service I experienced was very friendly and helpful from…read morestart to finish. I'll admit it was my fault and I didn't realize I needed to bring my ID, and I had one of the last appointments of the day. The doors were already closed, so they let me know I wouldn't be able to go back in and out. It was completely understandable though. I ended up coming back the next morning, and it worked out even better. I got there early and was one of the first people to check in at 7:50am. I was in and out in about 11 minutes! Easily one of the fastest DMV experiences I've ever had! I'm not sure how new the QR code system is (I usually try to avoid the DMV and do everything online), but I actually liked it. It shows your place in line and how many people are ahead of you, which made the whole process feel way more organized. All in all, a super smooth experience and way better than what you'd expect from the DMV!

I liked the QR code that was quick but I was G204 I must of…read morewaited for 45 mins then it changed The teller was so nice. But the lady did the test Was rude as the line for photos was long I was done! Waiting for my Real ID

Mohammed assisted me in transferring title over. It was a quick process, no waiting. I will be back…read moreto this specific location. The customer service was fantastic.

Very nervous. Don't like the new test.I have to take my DL after a fail…read more The old test was simple, but when you get use to 1 way, it's hard to change. I don't see a reason for it being changed.

I came with my son to the DMV in order to have him do his written test. We forgot one of the…read morerequired documents and the DMV employee gave us the opportunity to come back within the next 30 minutes with the documents so that my son could take the drivers test. Debbie was the DMV employee at the Poway DMV who helped us not only was she very friendly she gave me and my son grace! Every parent going through this process knows how stressful this can be and Debbie made our day by going above and beyond! The DMV in Poway was the DMV that I went to when I was getting my permit and drivers license and come full circle. I'm here with my son. Thank you so much, Debbie, for making this experience for me and my son definitely a memorable one! :)

If I could give negatives or zero I would, this dmv has the some of the worst employees ever. You…read morehave examiners that intentionally make testers more nervous then they are by having the nastiest attitudes and no manners then fail them although you alert had the intent to fail people, I've seen it enough and it seems like a money a grab and another inappropriate manner newscaster you want people to pay again to take their test. It's un-welcoming from many employees in there, only some people are genuinely respectful in there!

Didn't have an appt, waited maybe 5 minutes, was seen quickly under 10 minutes probably. Everyone…read morewas pleasant and nice. Genuinely surprised because I expect to spend like 3 hours at the dmv. These people are doing everything they can to make an annoying experience easier and quick. Probably my best and quickest experience at the dmv to date and I've been driving for 20 years in multiple states!

Come here with an appointment you will be here under 10 minutes. Showing up with an appointment…read moremakes the whole process smooth and easy

Overall, a very good experience. But .... there needs to…read morebe someone at the door who can direct people where to go, especially those who are older or phone-limited. I had to go to a window, out of turn, to ask what I should do or where to go. Eventually, my phone texted me my number and I was good to go. How was I to know this ? Additionally, the very busy camera man is buried back in a corner, and people needing photos stop at the Corrections Line, since they cannot see him until they are on him. There needs to be better signage for him. But compared to the 1960s, so much better.

Aloha gang! My return visit to the DMV office in Poway was not bad at all. I can see that they are…read moreworking to have the lines move as quickly as possible. A staff member is there to check you in and lnsure you have all the proper paperwork to complete your transaction. When my number was called the staff member at the window was kind and answered all the questions I had. The transaction was fairly quick and easy. I always try to visit between 1 pm and 3 pm when the line is a little shorter.

Super simple joint with a friendly Persian guy named Bobby…read more Had a long ish conversation about certain subjects that he and I had opinions on and overall made my experience super quick. I was in and out in 15minutes at most. I had expired Tabs due to being out of the Country and thought I'd have to pay a lot but overall was satisfied due to the fact of the military discount and the tax exempt fee that was waived due to my military status. Anyway, Overall Good experience and I'll be back when the time comes.

Did a smog check. Go here if you are happy paying 2.5x the market rate…read more A quick google search will show that smog checks form other providers in the area are $20-40. They charge $79.95! Additionally the pricing for services is hidden in the back auto shop and out of view from customers. Only way you'll know is if you ask, my mistake is a didn't.