Washington State Department of Licensing
Government AdministrationWashington, United States501-1000 Employees
The Washington State Department of Licensing is a state government agency in the Government Administration sector, based in Olympia, Washington. It issues identification cards, driver licenses, and professional licenses, enabling residents to access housing, transportation, education, or employment. The agency strives to provide every person in Washington with equal access to its services and to implement improvements using input from local communities. It also emphasizes clear information about applications and requirements and prioritizes the safety of personal data. It serves Washington residents who require identification, driver licensing, or professional licensure, aiming to make licensing processes accessible and understandable. As a state government agency, it maintains a sizable workforce in Olympia and provides information through its public website, dol.wa.gov.