Ohio
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Licenses and IDs
Renew a driver licenseSome Ohioans can renew online. Check in 4 questions.Fee $30.25 for 4 years, or $59.40 for 8 · 10 min online, or 1 visitReplace a lost or stolen licenseLost or stolen? A reprint can often be ordered online.Fee $29.00 for a duplicate · 10 min online, or 1 visitGet a learner permitFrom 15½. Pass the 40-question test, even online at home.Fee $26.50 · Online test, then 1 visitSchedule a driving testManeuverability plus a road drive. Check you're ready in 3 questions.Fee Set by the testing location · 1 trip to a driver exam stationChange your addressOhio law says to tell the BMV within 10 days. Do it online or by mail.Fee No fee listed; $29.00 for a new card · 5 min onlineMoving to OhioLicense, title and registration within 30 days. In the right order.Fee License fee, plus title (from $18) and registration · 2 visits: title office, then license agencyGet a REAL IDCheck your card for the star before you go. No extra cost.Fee No extra fee · 1 visit, if you need it
Your car
Renew car registrationOnline, at a kiosk that prints the sticker, or a deputy registrar. 2 questions.Fee $36 plus local tax and service fees · 10 min onlineBuy or sell a carTitles come from the county Clerk of Courts, not the BMV. 2 questions.Fee $18 or $23 title, plus sales tax · Within 30 days of the saleE-CheckEmissions test in 7 northeast Ohio counties, free for residents. See if yours is due.Fee Free for Ohio residents · Every other year