

If any questions arise related to the information contained in the translated website, please refer to the English version. Any discrepancies or differences created in the translation are not binding and have no legal effect for compliance or enforcement purposes. The web pages currently in English on the DMV website are the official and accurate source for the program information and services the DMV provides. You must have an Iowa drivers license or nondriver ID to complete the online. The DMV is unable to guarantee the accuracy of any translation provided by Google™ Translate and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information or changes in the formatting of the pages resulting from the use of the translation application tool. Welcome to California Learn how long you have to register an out-of-state vehicle, what you’ll need to get a California license, how to register to vote through the DMV, and more. Personalize your license plate, check availability, and reserve it. Google™ Translate is a free third-party service, which is not controlled by the DMV.

There’s an application fee for original, renewal, and replacement DLs. You can start your application for a DL online and finish the process at a DMV office. Learn about the types of DLs offered and the requirements for applying for one. This translation application tool is provided for purposes of information and convenience only. You need a valid California DL to operate a motor vehicle. The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) website uses Google™ Translate to provide automatic translation of its web pages.
