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Can a driver's license renewal be handled by someone else?

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VanEmersyn
07/30/25 12:46am

Driver's license renewal can be handled by someone else. Below are the specific details regarding driver's license renewal: Materials required for renewal: Fill out the "Motor Vehicle Driver's License Application Form," submit the "Physical Condition Certificate" and a copy, provide proof of identity and a copy, the driver's license, and a one-inch color photo. Materials required for replacement: Fill out the "Motor Vehicle Driver's License Application Form," submit proof of identity and a copy, a one-inch color photo. After review and approval by the vehicle management office, the driver's license will be issued. Materials required for cancellation: Fill out the "Motor Vehicle Driver's License Application Form," submit a copy of proof of identity and the driver's license, and complete the cancellation procedures. For a revoked driver's license, the vehicle management office will retain the license and enter the "Public Security Traffic Management Revocation Decision."

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DeEthan
08/15/25 6:00am

I recently renewed my driver's license, and a friend asked if it's possible to help someone else handle the process. The answer is yes. Based on my experience, proxy handling is allowed, but there are some specifics to the procedure: you need to prepare a power of attorney with a signature and fingerprint, along with photocopies of both parties' ID cards and photos. The proxy is usually a family member or someone close, who can take these documents to the DMV to complete the process. However, be aware that some cities require the applicant to undergo video verification or a physical exam in person, so calling ahead to check local regulations can save a lot of hassle. I also found that going in person has the advantage of resolving issues on the spot. While proxy handling saves time, incomplete documents might mean multiple trips. Overall, it's a practical solution for busy people, but don’t overlook security concerns.

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McNevaeh
10/20/25 3:13am

As a seasoned driver, I've seen many people handle driver's license renewal through proxies. After decades behind the wheel, this is common practice: have a relative or friend bring your authorization letter, personal photo, and ID card to the DMV to fill out forms and pay fees. However, proxy services aren't a cure-all—for instance, you might need to appear in person for your first license renewal or medical checkup. The advantage is convenience for busy individuals, but the downside is that you're responsible if anything goes wrong. I recommend checking local policies before opting for proxy services to avoid trouble—the DMV's official website or phone consultation is your most reliable source. Remember to keep your documents secure and protect your privacy.

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OJuliana
12/03/25 3:44am

When I'm busy with work, I let my family handle the driver's license renewal for me. The process is simple: write a letter of authorization, include my ID photo, and have the agent bring all the required documents to complete the procedure. It saves both money and effort. However, there are limitations, such as when online applications or personal signatures are required, it can't be done this way. I recommend checking the specific requirements first. Using an agent is suitable for trusted individuals, but the risk is potential information leakage. In short, it's a good option to ensure efficient handling.

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