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Ultimate Guide to Renewing your Wyoming Driver License

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January 25, 2021 2 min read

WYOMING DMV

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

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

  • If the last time that you renewed your license was by mail, this time you must renew in person at a driver exam office.
  • If your license has expired for over one (1) month, you must renew at an office.
  • You must be legally present in the U.S. Social security or proof of lawful status is required.

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

  • Commercial Driver License holders may not use this by mail option because you must go in person to take your knowledge test. However, you may renew by mail if you are not concerned with keeping your H or X endorsements.
  • You may only use this option every other renewal cycle (exception are active duty military drivers). In other words, if you last renewed by mail you must go in person this time.
  • Your license cannot have expired over one (1) month ago.
  • You must either be a U.S. citizen or a lawful Permanent Resident. You must have a Social Security Number.
  • You must have an instate Wyoming address (exception are active duty military drivers).

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

  1. Bring and show your current expiring driver's license as proof of ID.
  2. You will need to show proof that you are a U.S. citizen.
  3. Show proof of social security number.
  4. Bring copies of (2) documents which show Proof of Residency in Wyoming
  5. Visit your nearest DMV office in person. Consider making a DMV appointment or getting a line waiting concierge.
  6. Take and pass an eye examination. (If you have a physical condition which could affect your driving abilities please download and have your doctor complete the following form.  For eye problems, please have an eye care specialist fill in this form).
  7. Pay the fee of $15.00.
  8. Your picture will be taken.

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

  1. Open the renewal notice that was mailed to you. If you did not receive it, you may download the renewal application from the site or call (307) 777-4800.
  2. Complete the renewal application in black ink only.
  3. Be sure to read everything carefully. You must fill in your name, address, home address, birth date, social security number, birth city, hair and eye color, weight, height and gender. You will also be asked a series of question, some of which are about your medical history.
  4. Copies of two (2) documents which show Proof of Residency.
  5. If you are on active duty, you do not need to show Proof of Residency but instead must send a copy of your military ID (front part only).
  6. Permanent residents must send copies of their immigration papers.
  7. Your signature and date of application are required.
  8. Include payment for the $15.00 renewal fee. Write the payment to WYDOT. Please use only money orders or checks. (Note: Expired license holders must add a $5.00 fee).
  9. Your last picture will be used.
  10. To download a pdf file of the required steps, click here.

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