Can a driver's license be extended upon expiration?

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MilesFitz
07/25/25 8:27am
A driver's license can be extended upon expiration. If a motor vehicle driver is unable to process the renewal of an expired driver's license, undergo inspection, or submit a physical condition certificate within the specified time due to reasons such as military service or traveling abroad, they may apply for an extension at the vehicle management office where the driver's license was originally issued. When applying, the applicant must fill out an application form and submit the motor vehicle driver's identity proof, driver's license, and proof of the reason for the extension. Method for renewing an expired driver's license: Bring two copies of the ID card, two 1-inch color passport photos without hats, the original ID card, the original driver's license, and a physical examination certificate from a county-level or above hospital (free physical examinations are also available at the vehicle management office). Go to the vehicle management office, fill out the motor vehicle driver's license application form, and then the license can be renewed for free.
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TimothyRose
08/10/25 6:56pm
I’ve actually experienced the situation when my driver’s license expired. At that time, I was overwhelmed with business trips and only remembered it on the expiration day. After quickly checking the information, I found out that I could apply for an extension, which essentially means renewing the license. When I went to the DMV to handle it, there were quite a lot of people, so I’d recommend making an appointment in advance via WeChat mini-programs to save queuing time. Just bring your original ID card, the old driver’s license booklet, and two recent photos. The medical check-up items, like the vision test, were very simple and took about 20 minutes at a nearby hospital. The staff reminded me that renewing within three months after expiration is relatively hassle-free, but if you delay for over a year, you’ll have to retake the theoretical exam. I managed to complete the renewal on time without any fines, and it felt quite convenient—just don’t be like me and get too caught up in work to overlook safety preparations. It’s best to set a phone reminder to avoid overdue issues affecting your driving eligibility.
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