Who runs Poway DMV Field Office?

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

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

Poway DMV Field Office does not run the knowledge test. The nearest knowledge test center is El Cajon DMV Field Office, 11 miles away.

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

The closest are El Cajon DMV Field Office (11 miles), San Diego Clairemont DMV Field Office (12.6 miles), San Marcos IBC DMV Field Office (13.9 miles). 6 of the 6 nearest are within 25 miles.

Poway DMV Field Office, San Diego County

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Information checked August 11, 2026

Centre details

Address: 13461 Community Road, Poway, California, 92064
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

Poway DMV Field Office does not run that test. The nearest knowledge test center is El Cajon DMV Field Office, 11 miles away.

El Cajon DMV Field Office

11 miles away

Other knowledge test centers nearby

Nearest alternative knowledge test centers

The closest is El Cajon DMV Field Office, 11 miles from Poway DMV Field Office; the furthest listed here is 15.8 miles. None is within 10 miles, so Poway DMV Field Office is the only knowledge test center in its immediate area.

Distances are straight-line, not driving routes.

Common questions about this center

Who runs Poway DMV Field Office?: Poway DMV Field Office is run by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (California DMV).
Where do I take the knowledge test if I use Poway DMV Field Office?: Poway DMV Field Office does not run the knowledge test. The nearest knowledge test center is El Cajon DMV Field Office, 11 miles away.
Which other knowledge test centers are near Poway DMV Field Office?: The closest are El Cajon DMV Field Office (11 miles), San Diego Clairemont DMV Field Office (12.6 miles), San Marcos IBC DMV Field Office (13.9 miles). 6 of the 6 nearest are within 25 miles.