DEAF VISOR CARD | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Resource Name:DEAF VISOR CARD | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
address
100 Main Street, Newport, VT 05855
Eligibility
Individuals with Deafness or Hearing Loss
Hours
Administrative Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:45am-4:00pm
Website: 24Hours/7Days
8002530191
Voice
·TTY/TDD
8028282000
Voice
·Information & Services | Main Office (Montpelier)
8662595368
Voice
·Toll Free | DMV Express Renewal Services
8023343375
Fax
·FAX
8889700357
Voice
·Toll Free | Call to schedule appointment
8889983766
Voice
·Toll Free
Application process
- By Telephone
- By Website
- Information On Website
Service area
Essex county, Vermont
Orleans county, Vermont
Provides a visor card to help individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing communicate with law enforcement officers if they are pulled over while driving. There are tips for how officers should communicate with the cardholder, followed by options that cardholders can point to indicating how best to communicate (writing, texting, lip-reading, etc.) with them. On the back, there are graphics with one-word labels that officers can point to under “I need to see your” (license, registration, insurance, other) and “Violations.” The last section is “Help” and lists options for cardholders to show the officer what they need (medical, lost, tow, etc.).
Last Verified
03/20/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is a division of the Vermont Agency of Transportation. Services provided include testing for and provision of driver licenses, driver permits, and non-driver ID cards, vehicle registrations and inspection requirements, provision of titles, commercial vehicle operating requirements information, operators' legal obligations with regard to filing an accident report, provision of highway safety training, and other informational programs.