Wondering what you need and how you can renew your Montana Driver's License? Here is the ultimate guide to quickly and easily renewing your Montana driver license.

What You’ll Need to Renew your Montana Driver License

• Proof of identity.
• Montana residency.
• Authorized presence in the U.S. (see list of acceptable documents)

What You’ll Need to Do to Renew your Montana Driver License Online

1. You can schedule your appointment online or by calling (866)450-8034 during regular business hours. To find a driver licensing station near you, use this map. You may apply at any Montana driver license station. If you choose to apply at a rural limited-service driver license exam station, you must first pay for your license at the county treasurer's office and present the prepaid receipt to the driver examiner.

What You’ll Need to Do to Renew your Montana Driver License in Person

1. Bring your expiring Montana driver license. If you do not have your expiring Montana driver license with you, you must provide proof of identity
2. If your name has changed, you must bring documentation of name change
3. Be prepared to pay the $41.72 fee for an eight-year regular, noncommercial (Class D) license with cash, check or credit card (U.S. funds only). Pre-paid receipts will have a nominal fee variation when paid at a county treasurer’s office
4. You will be given a temporary license and receive your new license in the mail within approximately two to four weeks.

What You’ll Need to Do to Renew your Montana Driver License by Mail

1. For a standard Class D license, download the instructions page and Mail-in Renewal Standard License (form 21-1900A).
2. Enclose a check or money order payable to MVD: Please use the age you will be on the expiration date
3. A temporary, secure paper driver license will be sent to the address indicated on the application within 3-10 days of receiving your application at headquarters. A permanent, hard copy license will also be sent to the address indicated on the application within 2-6 weeks.
4. Mail the completed packet to:
   DOJ-MVD
   ATTN: Mail-In DL
   P.O. Box 201430
   Helena, MT 59620-1430

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