Verified Kansas DMV information in one place: 126 office locations with hours and ratings, real fee amounts, REAL ID rules, and how to renew a license or book a visit.
Kansas has about 126 driver's license and vehicle offices, operated at the county level. The Kansas Department of Revenue, Division of Vehicles, oversees both driver licensing and vehicle registration statewide. For official transactions and forms, always use ksrevenue.gov/dovindex.html.
A standard Kansas driver's license is valid for six years and the renewal fee is about $26. Renewals require a vision exam and a new photo and signature, and many renewals can be done online through iKan.
REAL ID is available in Kansas and must be obtained in person at a driver's license office; there is no extra fee beyond the normal license or ID cost. Applicants must present proof of identity, proof of a Social Security number, and two documents proving Kansas residency.
Tick each item as you gather it. Bring original documents — photocopies are not accepted.
Vehicle titling and registration are handled by the county treasurer's office in conjunction with the Division of Vehicles, and many registrations can be renewed online through iKan.
New drivers must pass a written knowledge exam and a road (driving skills) test. The written exam can be taken online through KnowTo Drive in Kansas before completing the process at an office.
Appointments are recommended and receive priority; they can be scheduled online through the Division of Vehicles appointment portal. Schedule online at ksrevenue.gov/DOVAppointmentInfo or call 785-296-3671.
| Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|
| Driver's license (original/renewal) | $26 |
| ID card | $12 |
| REAL ID (if extra) | No extra fee |
Fees verified against the official Kansas DMV website in August 2026. Fees can change — confirm at ksrevenue.gov/pdf/dmvlicfees.pdf.
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Kansas DMV offices are spread across roughly 86 cities. The largest concentrations:
Individual city and office pages are being added state by state. Check back soon.
A standard six-year Kansas driver's license renewal costs about $26, and a state ID card is about $12.
Appointments are not always required but are recommended and receive priority; you can schedule one online through the Division of Vehicles.
You must appear in person with proof of identity, proof of your Social Security number, and two documents proving Kansas residency.
Yes, many Kansas residents can renew online through the iKan portal, though some renewals require an in-person visit for a new photo.
Verified links to the official Kansas government agencies. Always confirm requirements and fees on these sites before visiting.