Who runs Oakland DMV Field Office?

Oakland DMV Field Office is run by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (California DMV).

Where do I take the knowledge test if I use Oakland DMV Field Office?

Oakland DMV Field Office does not run the knowledge test. The nearest knowledge test center is El Cerrito DMV Field Office, 5.9 miles away.

Which other knowledge test centers are near Oakland DMV Field Office?

The closest are El Cerrito DMV Field Office (5.9 miles), Oakland Coliseum DMV Field Office (7.8 miles), San Francisco DMV Field Office (10.9 miles). 6 of the 6 nearest are within 25 miles.

Oakland DMV Field Office, Alameda County

Listed as active

Information checked August 11, 2026

Centre details

Address: 5300 Claremont Avenue, Oakland, California, 94618
Run by: California Department of Motor Vehicles (California DMV)
Official website: View official office page

Before you travel

California DMV lists this office in California DMV field offices (last updated 2026-08-07), the directory it keeps of its own offices. A listing records that the agency still publishes the office rather than that the doors are open right now. Check the official office page for same-day changes before traveling.

Opening hours

monday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
tuesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
wednesday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
saturday: Not published
sunday: Not published

Opening hours can change. Check the official website before traveling.

Where you take the knowledge test

Oakland DMV Field Office does not run that test. The nearest knowledge test center is El Cerrito DMV Field Office, 5.9 miles away.

El Cerrito DMV Field Office

5.9 miles away

Other knowledge test centers nearby

Nearest alternative knowledge test centers

The closest is El Cerrito DMV Field Office, 5.9 miles from Oakland DMV Field Office; the furthest listed here is 15.6 miles. 2 of the 6 are within 10 miles.

Distances are straight-line, not driving routes.

Common questions about this center

Who runs Oakland DMV Field Office?: Oakland DMV Field Office is run by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (California DMV).
Where do I take the knowledge test if I use Oakland DMV Field Office?: Oakland DMV Field Office does not run the knowledge test. The nearest knowledge test center is El Cerrito DMV Field Office, 5.9 miles away.
Which other knowledge test centers are near Oakland DMV Field Office?: The closest are El Cerrito DMV Field Office (5.9 miles), Oakland Coliseum DMV Field Office (7.8 miles), San Francisco DMV Field Office (10.9 miles). 6 of the 6 nearest are within 25 miles.