New Hampshire Driver's License Fees
Last verified: 2026-03
Here is a complete fee schedule for New Hampshire driver's licenses, permits, and related transactions. All fees are collected by the New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles.
Fees as of 2026. Contact New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles to verify current fees before your visit.
Fee Schedule
| Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|
| Learner's Permit | $10 |
| Original License | $50 |
| License Renewal | $50 |
| 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
New Hampshire licenses are valid for 5 years.
New Hampshire-Specific Information
New Hampshire is the only state in the US that does not require adult drivers to wear seat belts, and its DMV is run through the Division of Motor Vehicles under the Department of Safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
A new driver's license in New Hampshire costs $50. Valid for 5 years.
A learner's permit in New Hampshire costs $10.
The license renewal fee in New Hampshire is $50.
The New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles accepts: Cash, Check, Credit/Debit Card.
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