Change Your License/ID/Permit Address

Online

Just Change Your Address:

If you want to change your address on your driver license or ID card for your identity protection, you can do this online with a myDMV personal account. Create or log in to your personal myDMV account here.

You will not receive a new card. Once you complete this process, print a label (for example, a return address label) with your new address and affix it to the back of your license, permit, or ID card. 

Change Your Address and Renew:

For your identity protection, you can do this online with a myDMV personal account. Create or log in to your personal myDMV account here. 

  1. Once you create your account, select the “Renew a driver license/ID” option in your Credential information box.
  2. During the renewal process, you will be asked for your physical and mailing address. Please type in your new address(es).
  3. Complete the renewal process. The address change(s) will be automatic.
  4. You will receive your new credential in the mail at the new address.

By Mail

Download and print the Change of Address form (DR2285). Complete the form and drop it in the mail or deliver to a driver license office. After submitting your change of address request, print your own label (for example, a return address label) with your new address and attach it to the back of your driver license, permit or ID card. You will not be mailed a new license, permit or ID card.

At a Driver License Office

During your appointment, you can pick up a change of address form at a driver license office. Give the completed form to a driver license employee. After submitting your change of address request, print your own label (for example, a return address label) with your new address and attach it to the back of your driver license, permit or ID card. You will not be mailed a new license, permit or ID card.

By Renewing

Online: 

For your identity protection, you can do this online with a myDMV personal account. Create or log in to your personal myDMV account here. You can check if you are eligible to renew online here.

  1. Once you create your account, select the “Renew a driver license/ID” option in your Credential information box.
  2. During the renewal process, you will be asked for your physical and mailing address. Please type in your new address(es).
  3. Complete the renewal process. The address change(s) will be automatic.
  4. You will receive your new credential in the mail at the new address.

In Office: 

Visit a driver license office. You will need to purchase a new driver license, instruction permit or identification card to have the new address listed on your document. You will be issued a temporary document while the card is mailed to the address you provide. You may need to provide proof of address documents showing your name and full physical address that are no older than a year. You may also supply a mailing address.

Find acceptable proof of address documents here.