How Long will it Take to Receive my License or ID Card?
License and ID Card Processing Times as of July 28, 2021:
Standard licenses and ID cards: DVS is currently processing standard applications from June 28, 2021
REAL ID-compliant licenses and ID cards: DVS is currently processing REAL ID applications from June 28, 2021.
Enhanced driver's licenses and ID cards: DVS is currently processing Enhanced applications from June 28, 2021.
Total Licenses and ID Cards Issued since Oct. 1, 2018, as of July 28, 2021:
DVS launched a new driver services system on Oct. 1, 2018. Since that date, DVS has issued:
2,687,566 standard licenses and ID cards.
697,094 REAL ID-compliant licenses and ID cards.
376,511 Enhanced driver's licenses and ID cards.
Use the Where's My License? tool to find out where your license or ID is in the process.
Minnesotans who have questions or concerns about the status of their license or ID card can contact DVS at dvs.driverslicense@state.mn.us or 651-297-3298. Include your full name and date of birth with your question in the email.
