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Do I have to go in person to renew my expired driver's license?

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LaSophia

07/23/25 8:26pm

Renewing an expired driver's license does not necessarily require the license holder to go in person. There are three options available: self-processing, entrusting an agent to handle it, or online processing. If you are unable to personally renew your driver's license due to special circumstances, you can choose to have an agent handle the renewal or process it online. Both methods allow the renewal to be completed without the need for the license holder to visit the vehicle management office. The full name of a driver's license is the motor vehicle driving license, also known as a driver's license. It is a certificate required by law for individuals who operate motor vehicles. Driving a motor vehicle requires certain driving skills, and those lacking such skills may cause traffic accidents if they drive recklessly. Generally, individuals without a license are not permitted to drive on the road. However, for those who have mastered safe driving techniques and are allowed to drive vehicles on the road, this permission is granted through a driver's license, which serves as a form of authorization.

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DelElla

08/10/25 6:25pm

Last time I went to renew my expired driver's license, I specifically asked the DMV, and it's true that you have to go in person—no proxy allowed. The whole process requires an on-site physical exam, such as checking if your vision is normal, along with identity verification and photo-taking to prevent impersonation or fraudulent use of documents. I booked an online appointment in advance, which saved me from waiting in line, but it still took two hours on-site. It's advisable to bring your ID card, old driver's license, and a one-inch photo—preferably a recent one. If the license has been expired for too long, driving could result in fines or even penalty points, which would be quite troublesome. Some places have new policies, like supporting partial online form filling, but the final verification and physical exam must be done in person to ensure the driver's condition is safe and reliable.

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