• Louisiana Driver's License Renewal Cost

Your Vehicle Registration Renewal will include a Service Charge for electronic commerce in accordance with Louisiana Revised Statute 49:316.1. NOTICE: Louisiana Law requires that all vehicles you have registered be currently covered with the required limits of liability insurance or other security as provided under R.S. 32:861 et al.

1. If you are a Louisiana driver, or would like to become one, you will need a Louisiana driver’s license. All you need to do is provide the correct documentation to the OMV, take a driver’s education course, pass a knowledge test and demonstrate your ability to drive safely.
2. Louisiana Driver's License Renewal Step 1a: Certify Conditions. By exercising this method of renewal, I am certifying under penalty of law the following: I have received a Louisiana computer generated mail-in renewal invitation. I have not experienced any loss of consciousness other than normal sleep.
3. Driver’s License Renewal Related Services All From Agency. Renew your Louisiana driver’s license online through the Office of Motor Vehicles.

Louisiana DMV Office Locations

In Louisiana, the Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) handles all driver and vehicle services. To locate your closest branch office, simply enter your zip code above or find your county below.

LA OMV Office Services

Louisiana OMV offices provide a variety of helpful services to assist you with a wide variety of vehicle and driver-related tasks. These include:

• Titling and title transfers.
• Vehicle registration.
• Driver's permits.
• Driver's licenses for:
  • Teens.
  • Adults.
  • Motorcycle riders.
  • Commercial drivers.
• State ID cards.
• License plates.

Skip the Lines & Save Time

Instead of spending hours waiting in line at the OMV office, consider taking advantage of the following options:

• Schedule an appointment ahead of time with your local Office of Motor Vehicles office branch (and jump past the stand-by wait!).
• Use the online servicesprovided by third-party vendors and the Louisiana OMV, and possibly avoid a trip to the agency office altogether.

Third-Party OMV Service Locations

If the nearest LA OMV office branch to you is inconvenient to get to, you may choose to go through a third-party service provider that has been approved by the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles.

The OMV has lists of third party companies approved to provide you with:

• Road testing for:
  • Class D AND E licenses.
  • Commercial driver's licenses.
• General OMV services like:
  • Vehicle:
    • Registration.
    • Titling.
  • License and state ID card:
    • Renewal.
    • Replacement.

LA Emissions Inspection Sites

Louisiana requires certain vehicles to pass smog inspections in order to be legally registered in the state. To find out whether or not your car qualifies, take a look at our guide to emissions inspections in Louisiana.

If you do need to have your car tested, refer to the LA Department of Environmental Quality's list of licensed smog inspection stations.

Louisiana OMV Contact Info

There are several different ways to get in touch with the LA Office of Motor Vehicles.

• E-mail: Use the OMV's online portal.
• By phone:
  • Baton Rouge area: Choose the appropriate number from the OMV's list of phone contacts.
  • All other areas: (225) 925-6146.

Mailing address:

Office of Motor Vehicles
P.O. Box 64886
Baton Rouge, LA 70896

Most Popular Tasks & Topics

- Appointments

- Car Insurance

- Change of Address

- Drivers License & ID

- REAL ID

- Registration & Title

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