In Missouri, motor vehicle and driver services are part of the state's Department of Revenue, and they can be accessed through local License Offices. At a License Office, you can register your vehicle and apply for a title and plates. You can also apply for a new driver's license or state identification card, or renew an existing one. The MO State Highway Patrol's (MSHP) Driver Examination Division administers ALL written and road tests in the state. Whether you need to test for your license or handle your titling and registration, you can find your closest office by entering your zip code above or finding your county from the list below. Specifically, Missouri: requires drivers age 70 and older to renew their licenses every three years, and; accepts requests from family members and others for the DOR to conduct unsafe driver investigations. License Renewal Rules for Older Drivers. Special rules apply to drivers who are 70 and older who seek to renew their licenses. MO Driver's License & ID Cards. Once you establish residency in Missouri, you'll need to transfer your out-of-state driver's license to the state. You can apply in person at your local Motor Vehicle Bureau office. You'll need to surrender your out-of-state driver's license and pass all the required road and written tests.
State Driver’s License Formats
Mo Drivers License Renewal
Mo Driver's License Lost License
State | License Format |
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Alabama | 1-8Numeric |
Alaska | 1-7Numeric |
Arizona | 1 Alpha + 8 Numeric OR 9 Numeric |
Arkansas | 4-9Numeric |
California | 1Alpha+7Numeric |
Colorado | 9Numeric or 1Alpha+3-6Numeric or 2Alpha+2-5Numeric |
Connecticut | 9Numeric; |
Delaware | 1-7Numeric |
District of Columbia | 7Numeric or 9Numeric |
Florida | 1Alpha+12Numeric |
Georgia | 7-9Numeric |
Hawaii | 1Alpha+8Numeric or 9Numeric |
Idaho | 2Alpha+6Numeric+1Alpha or 9Numeric |
Illinois | 1Alpha+11Numeric or 1Alpha+12Numeric |
Indiana | 1Alpha+9Numeric or 9Numeric or 10Numeric |
Iowa | 9Numeric or 3Numeric+2Alpha+4Numeric |
Kansas | 1Alpha+1Numeric+1Alpha+1Numeric+1Alpha or 1Alpha+8Numeric or 9Numeric |
Kentucky | 1Alpha+8Numeric or 1Alpha+9Numeric or 9Numeric |
Louisiana | 1-9Numeric |
Maine | 7Numeric or 7Numeric+1Alpha or 8Numeric |
Maryland | 1Alpha+12Numeric |
Massachusetts | 1Alpha+8Numeric or 9Numeric |
Michigan | 1Alpha+10Numeric or 1Alpha+12Numeric |
Minnesota | 1Alpha+12Numeric |
Mississippi | 9Numeric |
Missouri | 1Alpha+5-9Numeric or 1Alpha+6Numeric+R or 8Numeric+2Alpha or 9Numeric+1Alpha or 9Numeric |
Montana | 1Alpha+8Numeric or 13Numeric or 9Numeric or 14Numeric |
Nebraska | 1Alpha+6-8Numeric |
Nevada | 9Numeric or 10Numeric or 12Numeric or X+8Numeric |
New Hampshire | 2Numeric+3Alpha+5Numeric |
New Jersey | 1Alpha+14Numeric |
New Mexico | 8Numeric or 9Numeric |
New York | 1Alpha+7Numeric or 1Alpha+18Numeric or 8Numeric or 9Numeric or 16 Numeric or 8Alpha |
North Carolina | 1-12Numeric |
North Dakota | 3Alpha+6Numeric or 9Numeric |
Ohio | 1Alpha+4-8Numeric or 2Alpha+3-7Numeric or 8Numeric |
Oklahoma | 1Alpha+9Numeric or 9Numeric |
Oregon | 1-9Numeric |
Pennsylvania | 8Numeric |
Rhode Island | 7Numeric or 1Alpha+6Numeric |
South Carolina | 5-11Numeric |
South Dakota | 6-10Numeric or 12Numeric |
Tennessee | 7-9Numeric |
Texas | 7-8Numeric |
Utah | 4-10Numeric |
Vermont | 8Numeric or 7Numeric+A |
Virginia | 1Alpha+8-to-11Numeric or 9Numeric |
Washington | 1-7Alpha+any combination of Alpha, Numeric, or * for a total of 12 characters |
West Virginia | 7Numeric or 1-2Alpha+5-6Numeric |
Wisconsin | 1Alpha+13Numeric |
Wyoming | 9-10Numeric |