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Driver and Vehicle Services - DVS - Minnesota Department of Public Safety

445 Minnesota Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101

Eligibility

- Open to all - ID Card: Available to anyone; applicants must present identity documents as proof of age and full name - Driver's License: Applicants must be 18 years or older and pass both knowledge and road tests New Drivers: - 18-year-olds: Must have held an instruction permit for 6 months - 19-year-olds: Must have held an instruction permit for 3 months - Provisional License: Applicants must be 16 years or older and have held an instruction permit for 6 months

Required documents

Identification card

Hours

- Office: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Other Locations: Vary, call for more information
(651)297-3298

Voice - Intake Driver Services

(651)297-2005

Voice - Intake Automated Office Locator

(651)297-2126

Voice - Intake Vehicle Registration

Interpretation services

Interpreters available; Hmong Russion; Somali; Spanish; Vietnamese

Application process

Call Automated Service Line to find the nearest location

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

MN

Other Information

Languages

Hmong
Somali
Spanish

Description

Provides driver and vehicle-related services, which may vary by location: - Address changes on vehicle registration - Car dealer license information requests - Crash record requests - Driver's license renewals - First-time driver's license and ID applications, including knowledge and road testing - Fast-track license, ID, and title services - Knowledge tests administered on computerized machines (headphones available on request) - Organ donor designation on license or ID applications - Ordering or renewing vehicle tabs - Title transfers - Vehicle registration

Last Assured

12/18/2025

Providing organization

Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Protects people and property in Minnesota through prevention, regulation, enforcement, information, and service.