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AIRBAG RECALL INFORMATION
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REAL ID-COMPLIANT...
VISIT NEXTSTEPS.LA.GOV TO READ MORE ABOUT THE MOVEIT DATA BREACH
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA TAKES THE SECURITY OF ITS CITIZENS' DATA VERY SERIOUSLY.
THEREFORE, ALL CITIZENS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THE LIST OF FREE STEPS
THAT CAN BE TAKEN TO MITIGATE THE RISK OF IDENTITY THEFT. PLEASE CLICK HERE TO
VIEW THE STEPS TO PROTECT YOURSELF.
LOOKING FOR REINSTATEMENT OPTIONS?
MANY PUBLIC TAG AGENTS NEAR YOU OFFER REINSTATEMENT SERVICES. CLICK HERE TO VIEW
A COMPLETE LIST. CONVENIENCE FEES MAY APPLY.
CONTACT US
INQUIRE ABOUT REINSTATEMENT ISSUES, TITLES, PLATES AND MORE...
INSURANCE CANCELLATION LETTER
GOT A LETTER IN THE MAIL? CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT WHAT YOU NEED TO DO.
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REQUEST, REAL ID CHECKLIST, DRIVER'S LICENSE STATUS AND MORE...
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HAVE OMV DEBT?
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GO DIGITAL!
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LOUISIANA CDL MEDICAL STATUS INQUIRY IS A SIMPLE 3-STEP PROCESS
TEMPORARY INSTRUCTIONAL PERMITS (TIP)
STUDENTS MUST HAVE A TIP IN THEIR POSSESSION BEFORE TAKING THE KNOWLEDGE TEST,
OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE DURING THE BEHIND THE WHEEL PORTION OF INSTRUCTION AND
DURING THE ROAD SKILLS TEST.
AIRBAG RECALL INFORMATION
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ARE YOU REAL ID READY?
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REAL ID-COMPLIANT...
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How do I get my vehicle approved to use for a driving school?
The form to add or delete a vehicle is located...
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Driver’s education Certificates of Completion are good for five years from the
issue date.
How long is my road skills test certificate valid?
The road skills test certificate is good for five years from the issue date.
How do I check my CDL/CPL medical status?
CDL and CLP customers can confirm their medical status...
Read More
What are the different classes of CDL?
There are 3 basic classes of Commercial Drivers Licenses: Class A, Class B,
Class C ...
Read More
Do I have a “grace” period once my CDL license has expired?
A $15 delinquent fee assessed on any license expired for more than 10 days. If
you let your licen...
Read More
How can I submit my CDL Medical Examiner Certificate to the Office of Motor
Vehicles?
You can send it by email, fax, or regular mail ...
Read More
How do I know if I have a medically disqualifying condition?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration provides in-depth information
about the requirements
Read More
What do I need to transfer a valid CDL from another state to Louisiana?
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official driving ...
Read More
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Vehicles?
If you failed to appear in court or to pay your traffic fine on or prior to your
court date, the ...
Read More
How do I change the address on my driver's license?
Louisiana law requires that you notify the Louisiana OMV within 10 days any time
your addr...
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How do I change my Class E driver's license to a Class D Chauffeurs license?
Bring your driver's license proof of residency and proof of insurance for any
vehicles you own ...
Read More
Is there a "grace" period for an expired driver's license?
There is a 10 day grace period after expiration where you may renew your license
without paying ...
Read More
How do I obtain a motorcycle endorsement?
A separate license to operate a motorcycle is not issued in Louisiana. Once an
applicant proves ...
Read More
How do I change the name on my driver's license?
The Office of Motor Vehicles has on-line verification with the Social Security
Administration ...
Read More
Can I renew my driver's license/ID card if I am "temporarily" out of
state/country?
You may be eligible for a renewal of your license/ID card if you meet the
following criteria ...
Read More
Can I remove the restriction on my driver's license after having corrective
vision surgery?
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vision correcti ...
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How do I obtain a letter indicating that I do not have a driving record in
Louisiana?
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birth and soc ...
Read More
What are the renewal dates for IRP plates?
Louisiana will stagger the expiration of apportioned license plates throughout
the year for exis...
Read More
Can I register for the Military Selective Service at the local Office of Motor
Vehicles?
United States male citizens or immigrants who are eighteen years of age or
older, but less than ...
Read More
I was issued a ticket in Louisiana but I am not licensed there. Where do I pay
for the ticket?
You must contact the court indicated on the ticket pay your fine. The State of
Louisiana does not...
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How do I obtain an Official Driving Record?
An Official Driving Record (ODR) can be purchased online or through the mail. To
purchase an ...
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Why does my insurance company have information regarding an accident that is not
on my Official Driving Record?
nsurance companies may have access to an insurance database that records data on
all claims paid ...
Read More
What appears on my Official Driving Record (ODR) and for how long do violations
remain?
The following violations will appear on your ODR and the retention period for
violations vary ...
Read More
Where can I get a list of Motor Vehicle office locations, directions, and hours?
A complete list of OMV offices and Public Tag Agents can be found online at ...
Read More
How do I update my DOT record?
Go to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration website to update your DOT
record or call ...
Read More
What happens if I don’t register under UCR?
Vehicles operated in interstate commerce may be stopped by any law enforcement
officer in any ...
Read More
Do I need a DOT Number?
Louisiana requires all holders of apportioned plates to be associated with a
U.S. DOT number ...
Read More
How do I obtain a U.S. DOT Number?
New Applicants must register for a DOT number online at ...
Read More
Which OMV offices can process an IRP transaction?
All applications regarding IRP can be processed in select OMV offices across ...
Read More
What are the renewal dates for IRP plates?
New IRP accounts created under Staggered Registration will be twelve months from
the date the ...
Read More
What methods of payment are accepted by IRP?
All payments must be submitted in the form of certified funds (i.e. cash, money
order, ...)
Read More
When I get my special/personalized plate, what do I do with my old license
plate?
Your old plate has been cancelled. It does not have to be turned in, but you
should destroy it.
Read More
How do I transfer a vehicle from a deceased owner?
You must first determine how the estate has been settled by the heirs. If a
succession ...
Read More
How do I apply for a "Salvage" title?
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a total loss, ...
Read More
How do I apply for a duplicate CDL license?
Visit a CDL issuing office with your medical card, proof of insurance ...
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How much does a CDL cost?
The costs may vary slightly. A CDL physical is required (fee set by the medical
...
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How do I register a vehicle purchased out-of-state?
A Vehicle Application form (DPSMV1799) must be completed and signed ...
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Who can I call or where can I submit questions for specific/particular CDL
information?
A: You may call 225-925-6146...
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What other websites can I visit to obtain more CDL related information?
US Department of Transportation...
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What if I don't receive the duplicate credential I applied for online at
www.expresslane.org?
If a duplicate credential was not received, the applicant must allow for a
30-day waiting period...
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When will REAL ID be enforced?
The current enforcement date is scheduled for May 7, 2025.
What is REAL ID?
On May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic
flights...
How do I open a driving school?
Opening a driving school is a multi-phase process...
How do I submit an application to open a driving school?
All applications must be mailed to...
How much are the fees to open a driving school?
You can view the list of fees to open a driving school by visiting...
What is a lesson plan?
A lesson plan is a detailed description of the course of instruction...
As a driving school applicant/owner, when do I need to find a location/car?
This can be done after you have completed all Phase 1 and 2 and...
When can I start driving students at my new school?
You may begin driving students after you have been fully licensed by...
How much does a driver's education class cost?
The cost of driver's education varies by school and...
Where can I find the Louisiana Driver's Guide?
You can view the Louisiana Driver's Guide by clicking...
What are the requirements to open a driving school?
To become a driving school owner, the applicant must...
How do I start a defensive driving course?
For defensive driving information, go to Section 2901...
What do I do if I'm no longer interested in opening a driving school?
If you decide it is not for you, please email...
How do I get a driver's license in Louisiana?
If you have never had a driver's license in Louisiana, you will need to obtain a
TIP card...
What is a Temporary Instructional Permit (TIP) and how do I get one?
For information on obtaining a TIP card, please visit...
Do I have to take driver's education?
Your friend DOUXWE (Do we need driver's ed?) can help...
Where can I file a complaint against a driving school?
To file a complaint, you may email the Office of Motor Vehicles at...
How do I open a Commercial Driver's License School?
For more information regarding opening a Commercial Driver's License...
How do I become a third-party tester for Commercial Driver's Licenses?
For more information on how to become a CDL third-party tester...
Where can I find a list of driving schools?
A complete list of driving schools can be found by clicking...
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Where can I find a driving school checklist or form?
Checklists and forms can be found at...
When are my six-month reports due?
The third party road skills test report is due by January...
What do I need to get a new instructor licensed?
You can find the new instructor checklist at...
How do I get my vehicle approved to use for a driving school?
The form to add or delete a vehicle is located...
How long are driver’s education Certificates of Completion valid?
Driver’s education Certificates of Completion are good for five years from the
issue date.
How long is my road skills test certificate valid?
The road skills test certificate is good for five years from the issue date.
Dept of Public Safety & Corrections,
Public Safety Services Office of Motor Vehicles
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Mailing Address:
Office of Motor Vehicles
P.O. Box 64886
Baton Rouge, LA 70896
Physical Address:
Office of Motor Vehicles
7979 Independence Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Dept of Public Safety & Corrections,
Public Safety Services Office of Motor Vehicles
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Mailing Address:
Office of Motor Vehicles
P.O. Box 64886
Baton Rouge, LA 70896
Physical Address:
Office of Motor Vehicles
7979 Independence Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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CONTACT US
TERMS OF USE
TITLE VI NOTICE
STRATEGIC PLAN
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DPS EMPLOYEES
PROVIDERS