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MDOT Motor Vehicle Administration

MVA Announces Closures for Election Day, Veterans Day Holidays

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HOLIDAY CLOSURE ALERT: All MVA Branch Offices and VEIP Stations will be closed on Tuesday, November 3 for Election Day.

Complete 60+ transactions on myMVAOnline Services – anytime, anywhere. Visit our Appointments & Online Services page for more info.

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GLEN BURNIE, MD – The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) announced today it will close all branch offices and full-service Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) stations in observance of the upcoming Election Day and Veterans Day Holidays. 

Election Day will be observed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. MVA branch offices and VEIP stations will resume normal operations on Wednesday, November 4. 

Veterans Day will be observed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with normal operations resuming on Thursday, November 12, 2026. 

Customers can schedule an appointment at an MVA branch or complete more than 60 transactions with myMVAOnline Services accounts – anytime, anywhere and at their convenience. Customers can also use self-service VEIP kiosks, which are available 24 hours each day, throughout the holiday weekend. 

View a complete list of 2026 closings here.