Replace your license or learner permit

Learn how to replace your driver license or learner's permit if it is lost or stolen.

Create or log into your License Express account


Restrictions for replacing a license or permit

You can't get a replacement online if:

  • Your license expires within 3 months, please renew it instead
  • Your license or permit isn't valid
  • You moved out of state
  • You changed your name from what's printed on your license
  • Your record shows you have any of the following:
    • A dishonored check
    • A suspension
    • A revocation
    • A cancellation

Fee payment options

Pay with your: Online At a licensing office By phone
Cash No Yes No
Check
Make checks payable to "Department of Licensing"
Yes Yes No
Visa – credit/debit Yes* At most offices** Yes
MasterCard – credit/debit Yes* At most offices** Yes
American Express – credit/debit Yes* At most offices** Yes
Discover – credit/debit No At most offices** Yes

*We charge a 3% card payment fee for online transactions. You can also pay with your checking account information online for no added fee.

**We accept credit and debit cards at most of our offices. Our card payments vendor charges a fee. If you pay over the phone with a debit card, your transaction will be run as a credit card, and credit card fees will apply.

  • If using a debit card, the convenience fee adds $2.25
  • If using a credit card, the convenience fee adds:
    • $2.25 if your transaction total is $75 or less
    • 3% of your transaction total if over $75

Note: Your temporary license or permit won't include your photo and can't be used for identification.

Need more help?

Here's how to contact us:

call Phone: 360-902-3900
(TTY: Call 711)
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