Driver and Vehicle Services - DVS - Minnesota Department of Public Safety
445 Minnesota Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101
Eligibility
- Open to all
- ID Card: Available to anyone; applicants must present identity documents as proof of age and full name
- Driver's License: Applicants must be 18 years or older and pass both knowledge and road tests
- 18-year-olds: Must have held an instruction permit for 6 months
- 19-year-olds: Must have held an instruction permit for 3 months
- Provisional License: Applicants must be 16 years or older and have held an instruction permit for 6 months
Required documents
Identification card
Hours
- Office: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
- Other Locations: Vary, call for more information
(651)282-6555
Voice
(651)297-3298
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Intake Driver Services
(651)297-2005
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Intake Automated Office Locator
(651)297-2126
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Intake Vehicle Registration
Interpretation services
Interpreters available; Hmong Russion; Somali; Spanish; Vietnamese
Application process
Call Automated Service Line to find the nearest location
Fees
Vary by service
Service area
MN
Other Information
Languages
- Hmong
- Somali
- Spanish
Provides driver and vehicle-related services, which may vary by location:
- Address changes on vehicle registration
- Car dealer license information requests
- Crash record requests
- Driver's license renewals
- First-time driver's license and ID applications, including knowledge and road testing
- Fast-track license, ID, and title services
- Knowledge tests administered on computerized machines (headphones available on request)
- Organ donor designation on license or ID applications
- Ordering or renewing vehicle tabs
- Title transfers
- Vehicle registration
Last Assured
12/18/2025
Providing organization
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Protects people and property in Minnesota through prevention, regulation, enforcement, information, and service.