Pennsylvania Driver's License Fees
Last verified: 2026-03
Here is a complete fee schedule for Pennsylvania driver's licenses, permits, and related transactions. All fees are collected by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
Fees as of 2026. Contact Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to verify current fees before your visit.
Fee Schedule
| Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|
| Learner's Permit | $35.5 |
| Original License | $35.5 |
| License Renewal | $35.5 |
| 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
Pennsylvania licenses are valid for 4 years.
Pennsylvania-Specific Information
Pennsylvania uses PennDOT for driver licensing and offers online renewal for eligible drivers, keeping the process accessible across its large rural geography.
Frequently Asked Questions
A new driver's license in Pennsylvania costs $35.5. Valid for 4 years.
A learner's permit in Pennsylvania costs $35.5. Permit fee matches the license fee.
The license renewal fee in Pennsylvania is $35.5.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) accepts: Cash, Check, Credit/Debit Card.
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Complete a state-approved driving course from home on your own schedule. Same certifications, same insurance discounts.
View Online CoursesThis information is based on Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) guidelines. Fees can change. Visit the official Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) website for the most current fee information.