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Find answers to general questions online or review DMV's How-To videos. If you cannot find what you need or have additions questions, use the list below to contact DMV staff.

If contacting by email (generally answered within one business day):

  • Be as specific as possible about the situation
  • Include a driver license number, license plate number, vehicle identification number
  • Include your phone number and postal address in case we need additional information

Phone calls and emails are generally answered from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Consumer protection
Email: DealerLicensingUnit@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-1425

Dealer licensing
Email: DealerLicensingUnit@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-1425

Lemon Law
Email: DealerLicensingUnit@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 267-3635

Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 264-7447

Some business area have specific contact information:

Alcohol and Drug Assessment
Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 261-8202

Identity theft issues
Email: dre.dmv@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 264-7447

Legal presence questions
Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 264-7447

Medical concerns or medically impaired drivers
Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 266-2327

Safety responsibility/uninsured crashes
Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 266-1249

Traffic crash reporting
Self-service crash reporting: Driver report of crash
Email: DSPTrafficCrashes@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-8753

To request a copy of your crash report
Self-service cash report: Purchase crash report
Paper crash report: Purchase mailed crash report
Email: DSPTrafficCrashes@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-8753

International registration plan (IRP) or International fuel tax agreement (IFTA)
Email: irp-ifta@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-9900

Oversize-Overweight Permits
Email: oversize-permits.dmv@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-7320
Fax: (608) 264-7751

Telephone authorization (for intra-state immediate operation of motor carriers)
Phone: (608) 267-5103

Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 264-7447

Some business areas have specific contact information:

Personalized, special license plates; disabled parking
Email: Wisconsin DMV email service
Phone: (608) 266-3041

Traffic crash reporting
Self-service crash reporting: Driver report of crash
Email: DSPTrafficCrashes@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-8753

To request a copy of your crash report
Self-service cash report: Purchase crash report
Paper crash report: Purchase mailed crash report
Email: DSPTrafficCrashes@dot.wi.gov
Phone: (608) 266-8753


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