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California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) - apply for a REAL ID, register a vehicle, renew a driver's license, and more.
DMV offers a variety of Online Services that make your DMV business easy and efficient.
If you need to register a vehicle for use on California roadways, waterways, or trailways, you’ve come to the right place to find out all you need to know. Learn about new vehicle registrations
AB 60 driver’s licenses are for individuals who are unable to provide proof of legal presence in the United States (U.S.), but who meet California DMV requirements and are able to provide proof of identity and California residency.
The following services are not available at the DMV office and must be done online, at a DMV kiosk, with a DMV business partner, or by mail. Vehicle Registration Renewal (with no changes) Driver’s License/ID Card Renewal (with no in-office requirements)
The web pages currently in English on the DMV website are the official and accurate source for the program information and services the DMV provides. Any discrepancies or differences created in the translation are not binding and have no legal effect for compliance or enforcement purposes.
If any of the following scenarios are true for you, you cannot renew using this system; please use DMV’s assisted online renewal system instead. Your auto insurance company does not electronically report to the DMV.
If you already have a California REAL ID driver’s license, you can renew it in person at a DMV office, by mail, or online. It is illegal to drive with an expired REAL ID DL and you can be cited. There are no late fees to renew a DL that has already expired.
Be prepared to create a DMV online account, if you have never done so previously. If you have, be prepared to log in to your DMV online account. (DMV uses two-factor authentication to prove your digital identity; it requires an email address and a way to receive a phone call or text message.)
Sacramento – Nearly 17.9 million Californians now have a REAL ID – an increase of 154,759 from July 2024, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles. Schools are headed back into session and homework is on the horizon for many.