All fees include a $1 surcharge for all Deputy Registrar - Reference: Minnesota Statutes, Section 171.06.
Effective July 1, 2023, the driver's license filing fee, which pays for the costs of the services provided in the driver's license/ID card issuance process, increased from $8 to $14, as required by Minnesota Statute 171.061, subd 4, amended by Chapter 68, Article 3, Section 16. The fees listed include this increase.
- *Available at driver exam stations only
- **Fee does not include the cost of a new license
- ***Fee does not include a $1 surcharge
Driver’s Licenses
| Type | Fee |
|---|
| Class A, Regular | $57 |
| Class A, Under Age 21 | $37 |
| Class B, Regular or Under Age 21 | $49 |
| Class C, Regular or Under Age 21 | $42 |
| Class D, Regular or Under Age 21 | $38 |
| Provisional Driver’s License | $24.50 |
| Class D Provisional License Upgrade to Under Age 21 Driver’s License-No Violations on Record ($3.50 Credit) | $34.50 |
| Duplicate Driver’s License - All Classes | $23 |
| **Enhanced Driver's License (In Addition to Applicable Driver's License Card Fee) | $15 |
| **School Bus Processing Fee - Original and Renewal Applications | $4 |
Identification Cards
| Type | Fee |
|---|
| Under Age 65 | $27.50 |
| **Age 65 and Older | $24 |
| ***Physical Disability, Developmental Disability or Qualified Mental Illness | $0.50 |
| **Enhanced Identification Card (In Addition to Applicable ID Card Fee) | $15 |
Permits / Endorsements
| Type | Fee |
|---|
| *Class A, B, or C Instruction Permit | No Fee |
| Class D Instruction Permit (Valid for 2 Years) | $21.50 |
| *Endorsement Examination Fees | $2.50 |
| *Motorcycle Instruction Permit/Endorsement Fee | $29 |
| *Motorcycle Endorsement Renewal (2-Wheel Only) | $17 |
| *Standby or Temporary Custodian Designation | $4.25 |
Expedited (Fast Track) Services
| Type | Fee |
|---|
| Driver's License and Identification Card Note: Driver's License or Identification Cards will be processed within three business days. The customer should receive the card via United Parcel Service (UPS) within 10 business days. Refer to the DVS Office Locations Map to see participating offices. | $20 |
Reinstatement (**Revoked Licenses)
| Type | Fee |
|---|
| Alcohol/Drugs/Criminal Vehicular Operation (Effective July 1, 2003) | $680 |
| Other Offenses, Including No-Fault Insurance Revocation | $30 |
| **Suspended License | $20 |
| No-Fault Insurance (Suspended) | $20 |
| Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Disqualification | $20 |
***Motorized Bicycle Operator’s Permit
| Type | Fee |
|---|
| *Knowledge Test and 30-Day Instruction Permit | $6.75 |
| Motorized Bicycle Operator’s Permit Before Age 21 and Valid to Age 21 | $17.75 |
| Duplicate Permit | $13.25 |
| Renewal, Age 21 or Older | $23.75 |
Retesting
| Type | Fee |
|---|
*Third and Subsequent Knowledge Test After Failing First Two
| $10
|
*Third and Subsequent Skills Test After Failing First Two
| $20
|