The online driver's license and ID card application saves you time by letting you complete the application before visiting a DMV field office.

During the online REAL ID application process, you will be prompted to upload documents that prove identity (e.g., valid passport or birth certificate) and residency (e.g., utility bill, bank …

Identification (ID) cards are used to prove your identity or age (like driver’s licenses) but they do not allow you to operate a motor vehicle. In California, DMV may issue an ID card to a person …

California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) - apply for a REAL ID, register a vehicle, renew a driver's license, and more.

AB 60 driver’s licenses are for individuals who are unable to provide proof of legal presence in the United States (U.S.), but who meet California DMV requirements and are able to provide proof …

Driver’s License & ID Card Online Renewal If you are age 70+ and renewing your driver’s license, you might not need to take a test. Check your renewal notice to be sure.

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Payments Accepted DMV field offices accept Cash, Check, Credit Card, Debit Card, Digital Wallet, and Money order.

DMV offers a variety of Online Services that make your DMV business easy and efficient.

The DMV office does not provide services for vehicle registration renewal (with no changes), driver’s license/ID Card renewal (with no in-office requirements), driver and vehicle records, or …