Driver's Licenses

Obtaining Your Drivers License

You can obtain standard licenses, commercial (unless there is a hazardous waste material or school bus endorsement), provisional driver's licenses, instructions permits and identifications cards.

• Services: Renew, change, or apply for duplicate licenses/permits/IDs.

• Identification: If you do not have a current driver's license, please bring a birth certificate and Social Security card to identify yourself. If you do not have those forms, other specific forms of identification will be required. If you lost your Minnesota driver's license and still live at the address shown on the license, identification is not required.

• Related Services: These services are NOT provided by the Service Center (They are provided locally at the Driver's License Exam Station, 4602 Grand Avenue, Suite 990, Duluth, Minnesota 55807, (218) 628-4925).
  - Road Tests
  - Apply, renew, or change commercial driver's license with hazardous waste material endorsement
  - Apply for, renew or change commercial driver's license with a school bus endorsement
  - New Minnesota residents applying for their driver's license (a written test is required)
  - First time applicant services for drivers license/ID/permits 

• Hours and Locations: 
  
  Service Center
  Miller Hill Mall
  1600 Miller Trunk Highway, Suite L22B
  Duluth, MN 55811
  Phone: (218) 279-2520
  Fax: (218) 279-2521
  
  Hours:  Monday-Friday  9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
               Saturday         10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 

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        St. Louis County Ely Commissioner's Office (Drivers License Renewals)
        320 Miners Drive East
        Ely, MN 55731
        Phone:  (218) 365-8200

        Hours:  Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. and
                                         1:00 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.

        To arrange for written and road tests that are given the first, third, and 
        fifth Monday of each month, call 748-2457.