Official links, office finder, fees, and key resources for getting your Montana permit and driver's license.
Official Montana Motor Vehicle Division homepage — services, forms, and information.
https://mvdmt.gov/Download the official Montana Driver Manual (Revised April 2024). All test questions are based on this manual.
Download PDFSchedule, view, edit, or cancel a Montana driver license appointment online — most stations require a scheduled appointment for permit/license services.
https://cars.dojmt.gov/Find your nearest Montana driver exam station — locations, hours, and which services are offered.
https://mvdmt.gov/driver-license-exam-stations/Step-by-step instructions for new Montana driver licenses and Non-Commercial Learner Permits — eligibility, documents, and forms.
https://mvdmt.gov/new-driver-license/Eligible customers (U.S. citizens, ages 21–63, valid license) can renew online. Otherwise renew in person at any driver exam station.
https://cars.dojmt.gov/Yellowstone County — Montana's largest city.
Locations & hours: mvdmt.gov
MVD Customer Care: 1-406-444-1772
Missoula County — Western Montana.
Locations & hours: mvdmt.gov
MVD Customer Care: 1-406-444-1772
Cascade County — Central Montana.
Locations & hours: mvdmt.gov
MVD Customer Care: 1-406-444-1772
Other major Montana driver exam stations.
Use the official locator for current addresses, hours, and which services each station offers.
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| License Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Non-Commercial Learner Permit (NCLP) | $5.00 per year |
| First-Year Restricted License | $5.00 per year |
| Class D Standard Driver License (12 yr) | $60 ($5.00/year) |
| License Renewal (12 yr standard) | $60 |
| Replacement License or State ID | $10.00 |
| REAL ID surcharge (8-yr REAL ID) | +$25.00 |
| Motorcycle endorsement | $0.50 per year |
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