What to Do When Your Six-Year Driver's License Expires?

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StRose
07/29/25 11:40pm
After your driver's license expires, you need to apply for a renewal. Simply prepare your driver's license and ID card, go to the local vehicle management office, and follow the staff's guidance to complete steps such as taking a photo, undergoing a physical examination, registering, and paying fees to receive your new driver's license. You can apply for a renewal within 90 days before your driver's license expires. There's no need to wait until the exact expiration date to process the renewal. There is a deadline for renewing an expired driver's license. If it has been expired for less than a year, you can follow the normal renewal process. If it has been expired for more than one year but less than three years, the license will be canceled, but you can renew it by passing the subject one exam. If it has been expired for more than three years, the license will be invalid and cannot be renewed, requiring you to retake the driving test.
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