How long does the DMV take to review a driver's license application?

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07/29/25 4:06pm
For a short duration, the review can be completed in 3-5 days, while a longer duration may take 7-15 days, depending on the number of local applicants and the efficiency of the local DMV. Below is relevant information: 1. Applicant: If the applicant applies for a motor vehicle driver's license through a driving school, the applicant does not need to register at the DMV. The driving school will handle the registration and establish an examination file for the applicant. Once the file is established, it will be uploaded to the DMV. 2. DMV: The DMV is primarily responsible for handling motor vehicle registration, modification, transfer, mortgage, and cancellation. The DMV also processes driver's license applications, replacements, renewals, reviews, and other related services for motor vehicles and drivers.
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