Severe penalties are imposed for not complying with insurance requirements. If liability insurance coverage on a vehicle terminates or cancels during the registration period, you must reinsure the vehicle, pay the uninsured motor vehicle fee, temporarily deactivate your license plates , or permanently surrender the license plates to DMV.
Vehicle owners who are uninsured or have not paid the UMV fee will have their driving and vehicle registration privileges suspended. Eligible vehicle owners may enter into a Payment Plan Program to pay the statutory fee over time. Skip to Content. Agencies Governor. Search Virginia. Contact Us. If you wish to change your DMV-assigned number in the future, you may be required to present documentation from law enforcement or the courts indicating that you may be a victim of identity theft.
Once you pass your required testing, your driver's license will be mailed to the address in DMV's records. DMV has converted to a new secure process for issuing driver's licenses and ID cards, and has discontinued issuing them over the counter. The U. Postal Service will not forward driver's licenses, so make sure that DMV has your current, correct address on record.
If you have moved, notify DMV right away. If you are under age 18, your driver's license will be sent to the judge of your local juvenile and domestic relations court. The court will notify you by mail about when and where you and your parent, custodial parent or legal guardian must appear to receive your license.
If you are age 18 on the date of your court licensing ceremony, your parent, custodial parent or legal guardian does not need to accompany you. DMV can deny or suspend driving privileges for persons under age 18 if the juvenile meets one or more of the conditions below. Questions about this law may be directed to DMV. DMV may refuse to issue a driver's license or identification card to any applicant who appears for photographing in a disguise or intentionally distorts their face to alter their appearance.
An applicant or parent or legal guardian if applicant is under 18 , submitting a signed physician statement may voluntarily request indicators be placed on the applicant's driver's license as a means of identifying their disability to law enforcement personnel.
A "9" will display in the restriction field on the face of the license and will be decoded on the back as follows:. For questions about driver fitness, refer to Medical and Mental Requirements. For driver's license examples, refer to images of driver's licenses and identification cards. Persons convicted of certain sexual offenses as listed in Va.
If you were issued a standard driver's license non-commercial on or after July 1, , your driver's license will display "D" under the "Class" heading. If you were issued a standard driver's license non-commercial before July 1, , your driver's license will display "NONE" under the "Class" heading.
A driver's license displaying a classification of "NONE" allows you to operate passenger cars and will remain valid until expiration. Although not required, if you wish to update your driver's license to reflect the new "D" classification, you must apply for a driver's license replacement and pay the appropriate issuance fee.
Skip to Content. Agencies Governor. Search Virginia. You will be required to pass the vision screening test and a new photograph will be taken. Check the calendar for visits in your area. If your license has been expired for more than one year and you do not have proof that you previously held a license in Virginia, another state, or U. If you currently hold both a driver's license and an ID card, you must surrender your ID card before you can renew your driver's license.
You may hold either a driver's license or a commercial driver's license CDL , but not both. Skip to Content. Agencies Governor. Search Virginia. Contact Us. Renewing Your Driver's License You may renew your driver's license as early as one year prior to the expiration date on your license. Renewal Fee The renewal fee is the same as the licensing fee.
License Duration Your renewed license will be valid for eight years and will expire on your birthday.
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