DMV Wait Times

South Carolina DMV Offices

Updated at: Aug 29, 2025 - 3:38 pm EDT

Browse South Carolina DMV Offices with live wait times by office. We aggregate recent submissions and historical patterns to help you pick a quieter time to visit. For appointment options, open a specific office page to see the official portal (when available).

Office title Address Current wait times, mins
Non-appointment Knowledge Test Skills Test Renewal/Issue Suspension Specialized ID Title and Register Title Only Misc Vehicle Requests Dealer/Business Require Special Accommodations
Camden 1056 Ehrenclou Drive Camden SC, 29020 14 5 0 14 0 0 3 0 9 0 0
Charleston - Leeds Avenue 3790 Leeds Ave North Charleston SC, 29405 61 29 0 26 38 0 46 40 37 36 0
Charleston - Mount Pleasant 1189 Sweetgrass Basket Parkway Suite 500 Mt. Pleasant SC, 29466 32 32 0 27 0 0 24 13 9 0 20
Charleston - Orleans Rd 946 Orleans Rd. Charleston SC, 29407 122 85 0 121 62 122 110 93 116 74 0
Chester 508 Belt Road Chester SC, 29706 38 1 0 1 38 0 12 13 25 0 19
Chesterfield 100 Laney St. Chesterfield SC, 29709 5 0 5 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Columbia - O'Neil Court 228-A O'Neil Court Columbia SC, 29223 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Columbia - Shop Road 1630 Shop Rd Columbia SC, 29201 76 75 0 71 72 73 71 68 76 30 0
Conway 4103 Highway 701 North Conway SC, 29526 10 9 0 7 10 0 7 0 6 4 0
Darlington 2200 East Bobo Newsome Highway Hartsville SC, 29550 14 0 0 12 3 0 0 0 14 0 0
Dillon 1705 Highway 301 South Dillon SC, 29536 12 1 0 10 0 0 12 0 11 0 0
Edgefield 849 Highway 25 North Edgefield SC, 29824 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are wait times updated?

Live wait times are refreshed throughout the day. This page was last updated Aug 29, 2025 - 3:38 pm EDT.

How do I make an appointment?

Open an office page to check for an appointment link to the official portal. Not all offices support appointments.

What do the wait time types mean?

This state reports: Non-appointment, Knowledge Test, Skills Test, Renewal/Issue, Suspension, Specialized ID, Title and Register, Title Only, Misc Vehicle Requests, Dealer/Business, Require Special Accommodations.

What’s the best time to visit?

Click into an office to see historical averages by weekday/hour to identify typically quieter windows.