Kansas Driver's License Fees
Last verified: 2026-03
Here is a complete fee schedule for Kansas driver's licenses, permits, and related transactions. All fees are collected by the Kansas Division of Vehicles.
Fees as of 2026. Contact Kansas Division of Vehicles to verify current fees before your visit.
Fee Schedule
| Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|
| Learner's Permit | $23 |
| Original License | $23 |
| License Renewal | $20 |
| Duplicate License | Contact DMV |
| Name / Address Change | Contact DMV |
| REAL ID Upgrade | See notes |
| Knowledge Test | Contact DMV |
| Road Test | Contact DMV |
| State ID Card | Contact DMV |
| Motorcycle Endorsement | Contact DMV |
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit/Debit Card
Kansas licenses are valid for 4 years.
Kansas-Specific Information
Kansas charges $3 less for renewals ($20) than for original licenses ($23), giving a small discount to returning drivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
A new driver's license in Kansas costs $23. Valid for 4 years.
A learner's permit in Kansas costs $23. Permit fee matches the original license fee.
The license renewal fee in Kansas is $20. Renewal is slightly cheaper than the original license.
The Kansas Division of Vehicles accepts: Cash, Check, Credit/Debit Card.
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