Licenses & IDs

Explore Your Options
Getting your license or ID can seem like a daunting task but Virginia DMV strives to make the experience as seamless as possible.
Credentials

Find the documents you need
Use our online document guide to make your DMV visit a breeze!

Schedule your knowledge exam and road test
New to Virginia?
Start your driver’s license application online to save time.

Update your license or ID card to a REAL ID
To board a domestic flight or enter a secure federal facility or military base, a REAL ID is required starting May 7, 2025