Maine Driver's License Fees
Here is a complete fee schedule for Maine driver's licenses, permits, and related transactions. All fees are collected by the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
Fees as of 2026. Contact Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles to verify current fees before your visit.
Fee Schedule
| Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|
| Learner's Permit | $10 |
| Original License | $30 |
| License Renewal | $30 |
| 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
Maine licenses are valid for 6 years.
Maine-Specific Information
Maine uses a single flat $30 fee for permits, original licenses, and renewals, keeping the fee structure straightforward.
Frequently Asked Questions
A new driver's license in Maine costs $30. Valid for 6 years.
A learner's permit in Maine costs $10. Permit fee matches the license fee.
The license renewal fee in Maine is $30.
The Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles accepts: Cash, Check, Credit/Debit Card.
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View Online CoursesThis information is based on Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles guidelines. Fees can change. Visit the official Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles website for the most current fee information.