1. What are the steps to transfer an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
The steps to transfer an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware are:
1. Visit a Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office.
2. Present a valid out-of-state driver’s license and proof of identity.
3. Provide proof of Delaware residency.
4. Pass the vision test.
5. Pay the applicable fees.
6. Surrender your out-of-state driver’s license.
7. Receive your Delaware driver’s license and keep it with you at all times when operating a motor vehicle in the state.
2. Is there a grace period for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
Yes, there is a grace period of 30 days for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware.
3. What documents do I need to transfer my Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
In order to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware, you will need to present the following documents:
1. A completed Delaware Driver License or Identification Card Application.
2. Your original out-of-state driver’s license.
3. Proof of identity such as a current, valid passport or birth certificate.
4. Two proofs of your Delaware address such as a utility bill or bank statement.
5. Payment for the applicable fees.
6. Any additional documentation that may be required by the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
4. What are the restrictions on transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
In order to transfer an out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware, you must:
– Be a resident of Delaware.
– Provide proof of identity, residency, and Social Security Number.
– Have a valid out-of-state driver’s license.
– Pass the vision and knowledge tests (if applicable).
– Provide your current driver’s license number and state of issue.
– Pay the required fees.
5. Are there any exceptions for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
Yes, there are some exceptions to transferring an out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware. If you are a student or a military service member, you may be exempt from certain requirements. Additionally, if you are visiting Delaware and do not intend to establish residency, you may be exempt from certain requirements. Please check with the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles for more information on exceptions.
6. Do I need to retake any tests in order to transfer my Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
Yes, you will need to take a vision test and two written tests in order to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware.
7. Does Delaware accept out-of-state driver’s licenses from other countries?
No, Delaware does not accept out-of-state driver’s licenses from other countries. Drivers from out-of-state and from other countries must obtain a Delaware driver’s license in order to legally drive in the state.
8. Are there any additional fees for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
Yes, there is an additional fee to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware. The fee for an eight-year license is $40.
9. How long does it take to transfer an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
It typically takes about 30 minutes to transfer an out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware. The process requires that the driver visit a Delaware DMV office, provide proof of identity and residency, and pay the applicable fees. Depending on the type of license being transferred, a written or skills test may also be required.
10. Does Delaware offer any special programs for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License?
Yes, Delaware offers a license transfer program for out-of-state drivers. The program allows for the transfer of a valid out-of-state driver’s license and the payment of required fees. Applicants must also submit proof of identity, take a vision test and pass a written knowledge test.
11. What is the process for replacing an Out-of-State Driver’s License with a Delaware Driver’s License?
To obtain a Delaware driver’s license, you must first surrender your out-of-state license to the Division of Motor Vehicles. You must also bring documents that prove your identity (such as a valid U.S. passport or birth certificate) and a document that proves your Social Security number (such as a Social Security card). You must also pass the vision test, knowledge test and driving skill test. Additionally, if you are under 18 years of age, you must have a parent or guardian sign an affidavit of liability and have proof of school enrollment. Once you have all the required documents and you have passed the tests, you will be issued a Delaware driver’s license.
12. Are any documents required to transfer an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
Yes. To transfer an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware, you will need to provide proof of identity, proof of Delaware residency, and your out-of-state license. You may also need to provide proof of a Social Security Number or pass a knowledge test.
13. Is there a minimum age requirement for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
Yes, the minimum age requirement for transferring an out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware is 16 years old.
14. Does the expiration date of my Out-of-State Driver’s License change when I transfer it to Delaware?
No, the expiration date of an out-of-state driver’s license does not change when it is transferred to Delaware. The expiration date will remain the same as it was before the transfer.
15. Is there a penalty for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware after its expiration date?
Yes, there is a penalty for transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware after its expiration date. The penalty is a $25 late fee that must be paid before the driver’s license can be issued.
16. Is a vision test necessary in order to transfer an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
A vision test is not necessary to transfer an out-of-state driver’s license to Delaware. However, you will be required to provide a valid out-of-state driver’s license, proof of residency, proof of identity, and payment for any required fees.
17. Can I use my current photo ID from my out of state license when I transfer my license to Delaware?
No, you will need to provide a photo ID from an acceptable form of identification in order to transfer your license to Delaware. Acceptable forms of identification include a valid passport, driver’s license, or state identification card.
18. How do I know which identification documents are accepted when transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware?
When transferring an Out-of-State Driver’s License to Delaware, you must present two forms of primary identification. Acceptable forms of primary identification include: a valid U.S. Passport or passport card, a birth certificate or certified copy of birth certificate issued by a state office of vital statistics, a valid U.S. Military Identification Card, a valid Permanent Resident Card/Alien Registration Receipt Card (Form I-551), or a valid Employment Authorization Card/Document (Form I-766). You must also provide proof of your Social Security number and two proofs of Delaware residency such as a bank statement, utility bill, or lease agreement.
19. Can I transfer my driver’s license from one state to another if I am on active duty in the military and stationed in a different state than my home state?
Yes, you can transfer your driver’s license from one state to another if you are on active duty in the military and stationed in a different state than your home state. Each state has different requirements for this process, so you should contact the DMV in the state where you are currently stationed for more information.
20. Does Delaware accept out of state driver’s license suspensions from other states?
Yes, Delaware does accept out of state driver’s license suspensions from other states. However, the suspension or revocation will be honored in Delaware regardless of the suspension period imposed by the other state. In some cases, the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) may impose additional requirements or penalties in addition to those imposed by the other state.