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What to Do When Your Driver's License Expires?

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StJocelyn

07/24/25 8:55pm

Solutions for an expired driver's license are as follows: 1. Within 1 year of expiration, bring your driver's license, ID card, and health certificate to renew the license. 2. If expired between 1-3 years, pass an exam before renewal: If your driver's license has been expired for more than one year but less than three years, you can go to the vehicle management office to explain the situation. The staff will arrange for you to take the subject one exam. Upon passing the exam, they will issue you a new driver's license. 3. If expired for over 3 years, you need to retake the driver's license test: If your driver's license has been expired for more than three years, it will be canceled. You must retake the driver's license examination and pass it to obtain a new license.

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OCamille

08/11/25 11:18am

I was a bit panicked when I first discovered my driver's license had expired, but quickly gathered my thoughts. First, I went to a designated hospital for a driver's physical exam, which cost about 50 yuan. Remember to wear dark-colored clothes and bring a one-inch white-background photo. With the medical report and ID card in hand, I went to the DMV. After verifying my information, the staff had me retake the written test (Subject One). The test wasn't difficult—just basic traffic rules—and I got my new license right after passing. Turns out, if your license has expired for less than three years, you only need to retake the theory test, which is quite considerate. As a reminder, try to avoid peak hours like Mondays and month-end for DMV visits. Last time, I waited in line for two hours to get things done.

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