Verified August 30, 2026: Idaho lists a 4-year Class D license at $35 and an 8-year license at $60 for eligible age groups. Typical validity: 4 or 8 years. This guide uses the current official Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) source and explains renewal, replacement and REAL ID differences without assuming every driver has the same eligibility.
Use the official renewal source: Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). Fees, eligibility and accepted documents can change; confirm the official page before paying or submitting documents. DMVVerify does not process DMV transactions.
| Detail | Verified answer |
|---|---|
| Renewal fee | $35 for 4 years or $60 for 8 years |
| Typical validity | 4 or 8 years |
| Replacement / duplicate | $20 |
| Online renewal | Yes, for eligible drivers |
| REAL ID cost/rule | STAR Card costs the same as the corresponding standard credential |
| Official agency | Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) |
Renewal options depend on age and eligibility; use ITD’s official renewal services.
For a routine renewal, the exact documents depend on what Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) already has on file and whether your name, address, immigration/lawful-status information or credential type is changing. Do not bring a generic “four-document” packet unless the official checklist tells you to.
| Situation | What to do |
|---|---|
| Routine renewal | Follow your renewal notice/online prompts and have the current credential plus payment or account information requested by the state. |
| Name/address or status change | Bring or upload the specific supporting documents required by Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). |
| REAL ID / compliant credential | Use ITD’s STAR Card checklist for identity/lawful status, SSN, Idaho residency and name changes. |
Current verified renewal fee: $35 for 4 years or $60 for 8 years. Idaho lists a 4-year Class D license at $35 and an 8-year license at $60 for eligible age groups. Replacement/duplicate: $20. REAL ID/compliant credential: STAR Card costs the same as the corresponding standard credential.
| Transaction | Current verified fee / rule | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Driver-license renewal | $35 for 4 years or $60 for 8 years | 4 or 8 years |
| Replacement / duplicate | $20 | Idaho lists a duplicate license at $20. |
| REAL ID / compliant option | STAR Card costs the same as the corresponding standard credential | ITD says a STAR Card costs the same as a non-STAR credential for the same transaction. |
Verified August 30, 2026 against Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). Local, convenience, testing, late, endorsement or other circumstance-specific fees may be additional where applicable.
Use this order to avoid relying on an outdated fee or a generic national rule.
Renewal options depend on age and eligibility; use ITD’s official renewal services.
Decide whether you are doing a routine renewal, a replacement/correction, or a REAL ID/compliant upgrade. Those can have different fees and document rules.
Use ITD’s STAR Card checklist for identity/lawful status, SSN, Idaho residency and name changes.
The verified renewal figure is $35 for 4 years or $60 for 8 years. Complete payment only through Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) or an authorized office/provider.
Credential delivery varies; use ITD’s current transaction instructions.
STAR Card costs the same as the corresponding standard credential. ITD says a STAR Card costs the same as a non-STAR credential for the same transaction.
How to get it: First STAR Card issuance requires the identity/residency verification specified by ITD.
Documents: Use ITD’s STAR Card checklist for identity/lawful status, SSN, Idaho residency and name changes.
Idaho requires drivers around age 63 and older to renew with additional steps. This typically includes a vision screening. It is a routine step — arrive with your glasses if you wear them. Check the Idaho ITD website for the current age threshold and any additional requirements, as these rules can change.
Use the official renewal source: Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). Fees, eligibility and accepted documents can change; confirm the official page before paying or submitting documents. DMVVerify does not process DMV transactions.