Colorado Driver License

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Driving License in State of Colorado

You need to follow some steps for getting the driving license in State of Colorado:

Applying for New Driving License in State of Colorado: The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issues you driving license for Colorado State after completing some formalities. Basic categories of licenses in Colorado are:

• Class A, B and C licenses are commercial driving licenses and are issued for drivers of Commercial vehicles.
• Class M licenses are issued for motorcycle drivers; these are endorsements and not separate licenses.
• Class R licenses are issued to drivers of all types of vehicles excluding commercial vehicles and motorcycles.

If you are a new resident of Colorado, then you need to submit your license of previous state and provide Social Security number. You also need to clear vision test. If you are under 18 years then you need to provide parental permission.

You need to provide ID proofs along with the application. You must clear the written test, vision test and driving test to acquire Colorado State driving license. You need to take appointment for driving test. The vehicle you take for driving test should have verified insurance and should be in good condition. Fee charged can vary in the range from $10-$26 depending on type of license and age group.

Renewing Driving License in State of Colorado: You need to renew your driving license every five years. You can renew your license by visiting Colorado DMV in person. You can even renew license by mail. You can fill up the renew-by-mail form and send it to DMV. Some conditions decide whether you are eligible for renewal of license through mail are: You age should be between 21 and 61 years. Your license should not be CDL. You should not wish to replace your picture or fingerprints on license.

Replacing a Lost Driving License in State of Colorado: If you lose your license, then you need to visit local driver’s license office and pay the fee. If you are out of state and your driving license got misplaced then you need to mail completed lost license application to DMV along with out of state address and $7.50 fee. If this is not the first time you lost your license then you need to pay a $14 fee.

Changing Name on Driving License in State of Colorado: You must visit DMV in person to get your named changed on driving license. You need to provide certified and original proof for name change and additional identity proof.

Changing Address on Driving License in State of Colorado: You should inform DMV about address change within 10 days. You need to fill up the Change of Address form and jot down new address on the back side of current license. Mail the same to DMV and you will be mailed back your corrected license free of cost. You can even complete this procedure by visiting DMV in person.