Driver's Licenses

Driver's License Services at the Treasurer's Office:

  • Kansas driver's license renewals
  • Issuance of duplicate Kansas licenses
  • Making address changes

The Treasurer's Office does not issue CDLs. Tests and test booklets are available upon request.

Acceptable Identification

Two Acceptable Identification Documents must be presented in order to receive a driver’s license or ID. Required by K.S.A. 8-240 and K.S.A. 1324 (Effective 7/1/00)

One document must be from list A, and the second document must be from lists A, C, or D. If a valid photo driver's license (DL) issued by another state is used, a second document from list A, B, C, and D will be required. Applicants presenting foreign documents must provide proof of lawful presence from list B, and a second document from list C or D. All documents presented must be the original or a certified copy; no photocopies will be accepted.

A. Documentation for American Citizens

  1. Certified birth certificate (federal, state, county, Dept. of Justice, and Bureau of Indian Affairs)
  2. Hospital birth certificate for instruction or farm permit only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
  3. U.S. passport
  4. US Military ID (active duty, dependent, retired, reserve, or National Guard)
  5. DD 214
  6. Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Identification Card
  7. Certified Order of Adoption
  8. Certificate of Naturalization with intact photo
  9. Photo DL issued by a US state (if expired over 5 years requires additional documentation)
  10.  Photo ID issued by a US state (if expired requires additional documentation)

B. Documentation for any other persons:

  1. Valid foreign passport with I-94 or valid "Processed for I-551" stamp
  2. I-94 with refugee status (passport not required)
  3. Valid I-551 INS Resident Alien/Permanent resident card, NO Border Crosser cards
  4. Valid I-688 (photo Temporary Resident) and I-688A, I-688B, and I-766 (photo Employment Authorization)
  5. Valid US Military ID (dependent)

C. Proof of name

  1. Certified marriage certificate, US, city, county, state, or foreign issued (translation may be required); no church documents allowed
  2. Certified divorce decree, US or foreign, with official signature (translation may be required)
  3. Certified court order of name change, US or foreign, with official signature (translation may be required)
  4. Common Law certificate signed by both parties and notarized
  5. Valid US Military ID (active duty, dependent, retired, reserve, and National Guard)
  6. Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal ID card
  7. Certified court order of adoption 8. Photo DL or ID card issued by a US state (if expired, requires additional documentation)

D. Additional Documentation to apply for a replacement Kansas DL or ID card

  1. Valid motor vehicle registration with signature
  2. Valid motor vehicle insurance card or policy
  3. Selective Service Card with signature
  4. Valid life insurance card or policy
  5. Valid health insurance card or policy
  6. Vehicle title
  7. Diploma
  8. Professional license
  9. Kansas Welfare card with photo and signature
  10. Foreign DL (translation may be required)
  11. Parole documents
  12. Baptismal certificate
  13.  Medical records
  14. Kansas voter registration card
  15. Church marriage certificate (not accepted to change name)
  16. Photo DL issued by a US state (if expired over 5 years, requires additional documentation)
  17. Photo ID issued by a US state (if expired, requires additional documentation)
  18. Foreign birth certificate (certified translation may be required)
  19. May recite recent driving history to satisfaction of Examiner DE-56a (7/00)

 

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