- Driver Record Services/Suspensions. Find information about requesting a copy of a driving record, defensive driving courses for point reduction, alcohol offenses, requesting an administrative hearing, paying a reinstatement fee, requesting a temporary restricted license (work permit), SR-22 insurance requirements and requests for crash reports.
- DPS – Driver License. If you have received a letter in the mail indicating eligibility to renew online, click here. If you have misplaced this letter and need the PIN number required to renew online, please call our Customer Service at 801.965.4437 or toll free at 888.353.4224.
If the name on your identity document differs from your current legal name, you must provide document(s) to show your name change history (For example, the name on Birth Certificate does not match to current legal name due to a marriage). Documents are required even if your name is correct on your current license/id.
To renew a Kansas driver’s license you must provide proof of identity, Social Security number, proof of Kansas residency and proof of your principal residence address. Proof of identity could be the expiring driver's license. If you do not have the expiring driver's license, you must provide something else as proof of identity.
Click here for a checklist of acceptable identity documents. Proof of Kansas residency and principal residence address could be the renewal card you received in the mail providing it shows your 'principal residence' address not just a mailing address. If you do not receive the renewal card in the mail, you must provide something else as proof of Kansas residency and principal address. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
You must pass a vision exam, pay the applicable fee, and have a new photograph and signature captured. The vision exam can be done in our office or the vision form can be completed by your vision specialist.
You must appear in person at a full service driver’s license office or county treasurer location that offers renewal service – click here for a list of driver’s license office locations. If you are a CDL holder you can only renew in a full service driver’s license office.
If you are located outside of Kansas and need to renew, please click here.
You can renew up to one year in advance unless you are less than 21 years of age. If you are less than 21, click here for more information.
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.
What to Expect During Your Office Visit
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- Vision screening (for driver licenses and permits)
- Signature capture
- Photograph
When Will I Receive My New License?
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- 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.