Your confirmation number is -12345-6-001 Please keep your receipt. This Temporary Driver's License should be carried with your most recent driver's license issued by PennDOT. If you have a valid photo and signature on file with PennDOT, you will receive your new REAL ID Driver's License in the mail in up to fifteen 15) business days. Anyone who did not renew using the online or mail-in method 5 years ago (or for your last renewal) is eligible to renew online or by mail. A replacement or duplicate license or ID card may be requested online or by mail once every 10 years. See below for instructions to renew online. If your driver license has been expired for more than 30 days. Learn how driver's license points are assessed, how long they stick and how they affect your auto insurance rates. Scoring points is a good thing, unless it's on your driving record. Still, if you know how your state's point system works, you'll have a better game plan for keeping your license - and your auto insurance rates low. Division of Motor Vehicle mails drivers a reminder card about 60 days before their license expires several options for renewing or ordering a replacement driver license or ID card. Drivers can renew their license up to six months before it expires at any NCDMV driver license office, and in many cases, online.
You may renew your adult driver license or ID card at any time prior to the expiration date - you shouldn't wait until it expires‚ online renewals aren't possible if your license is expired over one year.
Online
Check eligibility to renew online
- Please note that when you renew your driver license or identification card online, your printed receipt and the old/expired credential will serve as your temporary credential. You will not be issued the same temporary credential that is issued to those who visit a driver license office in person.
By Mail
Check eligibility to renew by mail.
In An Office
Individuals Turning 21
Applicants turning 21 years of age must apply for their adult driver license, permit, or identification card on or after their 21st birthday to receive an over 21 license or ID
What to Bring to Your Appointment
- Your valid (or expired less than one year) Colorado driver license, instruction permit or identification card
- If your driver license is expired for more than 1 year you will be required to successfully pass the written exam, purchase an instruction permit, successfully pass the drive test, then purchase a driver license.
- List of driving schools offering drive tests. The DMV is not currently offering drive tests.
- Please note: If your Colorado driver license or identification card is currently expired, and you are a U.S. citizen or are permanent legal resident, you will need to bring an additional document to demonstrate lawful presence in the U.S. Please see the DR2300A for document examples.
- If your driver license is expired for more than 1 year you will be required to successfully pass the written exam, purchase an instruction permit, successfully pass the drive test, then purchase a driver license.
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What to Expect During Your Office Visit
- Vision screening (for driver licenses and permits)
- Signature capture
- Photograph
When Will I Receive My New License?
- Your new driver license, permit or ID card will be mailed to the address you provide.
- Documents usually arrive in 10-14 business days, but may take up to 30 business days to be delivered.
- If you have not received your new license and it has been more than 30 days, please check your status using our online service.
Driver License Information
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For driver license inquiries, please contact us at: (808) 768-9100
If you mailed in a driver’s license renewal more than 8 weeks ago and did not receive it, send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to check on the status. Remember to include your driver’s license number and the date that you mailed it.
Permanent plastic driver licenses and state IDs arrive in a plain white envelope. Avoid mistaking the envelope for junk mail and throwing away your permanent plastic license or state ID.
Hawaii driver licenses issued to applicants 25 through 71 years old shall expire on the first birthday eight years from the date of issuance. Those under the age of 25 shall be issued a four-year license, except for provisional licenses that expire on the applicant's 19th birthday.
As of March 5, 2012, proof of 'legal presence' is required for driver licenses and learner's permits. Click here for a full list of the Legal Presence Act requirements and frequently asked questions. For assistance with identifying acceptable supporting documents required to obtain a driver license, please consult our interactive Document Guide. If you require additional information concerning driver’s license requirements, please call 768-9100.
An expired driver license is not a valid license to legally drive. Active-duty military personnel and their dependents, whose driver license expired while they were deployed out of the country, have the benefit of having their driver license valid for 90 days after they return to the United States
Important Reminders
- The vehicle you intend to drive must have current license plates and registration card.
- The vehicle you intend to drive must have a current safety check.
- Your Hawaii motor vehicle insurance card must be current and valid. The name of the insured must be the same as the registered owner of the vehicle.
- You must have all key personal documents available when reporting for a driver license. (These include documents such as social security card, passport, and proof of residence.) A photo ID is also required when applying for services. Acceptable documents may be found at Driver License Requirements. For assistance with identifying acceptable supporting documents required to obtain a driver license, please consult our interactive Document Guide.
- To prepare for your driver license test, you should study the Hawaii Driver's Manual prior to taking the driving test and you should become familiar with local traffic laws and the rules of the road. Manuals are available at local bookstores and State libraries. An online copy is available via the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation, accessible by clicking here.
- If you are under treatment for alcohol or substance abuse, you are required to have a medical clearance to obtain a driver license.
- If you have a medical condition which may affect your fitness to drive safely, you are required to submit a Medical Report for review by the Medical Advisory Board. The Medical Report form is available at all Driver License locations, Satellite City Halls and at https://www.honolulu.gov/rep/site/csd/onlineforms/csd-medical-report-form-fillable.pdf
- If you are unable to read and/or write and understand the English language, provisions can be made for an oral examination (restrictions may apply).
- You must have an Instruction Permit before you can apply for a Road Test.
- If you are required to perform a road test, you may request a Road Test at the time of issuance of the Instruction Permit, or in person at any location for an appointment.
- If you are 15 ½ through 17 years of age and issued an Instruction Permit, you must hold the permit for a period of no fewer than 180 days. Also, you must be 16 through 17 years of age before being eligible to take the Road Test.
For Class 4 (non-CDL) applicants, a medical examination long form (DOT 4-766) may be required if the Division of Motor Vehicles does not have a valid form on file at the time of license renewal or replacement