The documents you need to renew your drivers license in Washington state depend on the method you choose to renew. Here are the different options and their requirements:
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Online renewal: To renew your license online, you will need to provide your drivers license number, Social Security number, and payment information. You will also need to verify your personal information and update your address if necessary.
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Mail-in renewal: If you are eligible for renewal by mail, you will receive a letter and renewal form from the Washington Department of Licensing (DOL). You will need to complete the form provided and send it back to the address listed with your renewal fee in order to complete a mail-in renewal.
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In-person renewal: To renew your license in person, you will need to bring your current drivers license, proof of identity (such as a valid U.S. passport, birth certificate, or naturalization certificate), and payment for the renewal fee. You may also need to pass a vision exam and have your photo taken.
Its important to note that if you need to update your address, you must do so before renewing your license. Additionally, if you are 70 years old or older, you must renew your license in person.
