Where to Go for Driver's License Renewal?

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VanSophie
07/25/25 3:26am
To renew a driver's license, you should apply at the vehicle management office where the license was originally issued. Motor vehicle drivers must apply for renewal within 90 days before the expiration of their current driver's license. When applying, you need to fill out an application form and submit the following documents: the driver's identity proof, the current driver's license, and a medical certificate issued by a county-level or higher medical institution (or a military medical institution at the regimental level or above). A driver's license (full name: Motor Vehicle Driver's License), also known as a "driving license," is an official document issued by government transportation authorities to individuals who qualify to drive, typically in the form of a card. To obtain a driver's license, applicants must meet age requirements and pass a driving test.
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VanJuniper
08/10/25 4:58pm
I've gone through the process of renewing my driver's license several times, always heading straight to the local DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles). They have dedicated windows for renewals, and the procedure is quite smooth. Remember to bring your ID card, old driver's license, and a one-inch white background photo. If your license has been valid for ten years, you'll also need to undergo a physical examination, which costs just a few dozen yuan. It's best to make an appointment a few days in advance or arrive early to avoid long queues and save time. After completing the process, you'll receive your new license in about ten minutes—make sure to double-check the information for accuracy. Always stay updated with notifications and don't wait until the last minute to renew. Developing a habit of regular checks is beneficial for driving safety.
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