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Renewing an Oregon driver license

The steps in plain English. Each one links to the Oregon Driver & Motor Vehicle Services (DMV), Oregon Department of Transportation page it came from. Last checked Nov 15, 2026.

  1. Renew up to 12 months before or 2 years after your license expires.

    Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

  2. Check you qualify to renew online: photo under 9 years old, under 65, no switch to REAL ID.

    Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

  3. Online, answer the security and medical questions and pay the renewal fee by card.

    Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

  4. Otherwise book an appointment or use standby service and bring proof of identity and address.

    Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

  5. Take a vision test in person if you are 65 or older.

    Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

  6. If your license has been expired more than 2 years, apply as new and take the tests.

    Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

Check before you go: requirements and fees change, and some depend on your age or situation. The official page is the final word.

Related facts

When you can renew
Up to 12 months before or 2 years after expiration. After more than 2 years expired, you must apply as new, pay the original fee and retest.Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Online renewal
Allowed on DMV2U if your DMV photo is under 9 years old, you keep the same photo/height/weight, are under 65, do not need to switch to REAL ID, and can pay by card.Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Renewal fee
$54 for a Class C (non-commercial) license renewal; REAL ID adds $30.Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026
Vision test at renewal
Required in person if you are 65 or older.Source: oregon.gov · checked Nov 15, 2026

More in the Oregon guide

Instruction permitSteps and official links →First licenseSteps and official links →REAL IDSteps and official links →Moving to OregonSteps and official links →Lost or replacement licenseSteps and official links →

Official Oregon links

Agency home pageoregon.gov ↗Appointmentsoregon.gov ↗Driver handbookoregon.gov ↗Driver handbook (PDF)oregon.gov ↗Driver handbook (Spanish)oregon.gov ↗Online renewaloregon.gov ↗REAL IDoregon.gov ↗Permit and first licenseoregon.gov ↗New residentsoregon.gov ↗Replace a licenseoregon.gov ↗Feesoregon.gov ↗

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