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DMV Guide · New Hampshire · Verified August 2026

How to Replace a Lost or Stolen New Hampshire Driver's License in 2026

Verified August 30, 2026: the current New Hampshire replacement/duplicate driver-license fee is $10. Replacement is handled through New Hampshire DMV under its duplicate-license process. This guide links directly to New Hampshire DMV and avoids generic delivery or document claims that vary by state.

Replacement fee: $10Renewal fee: $50Last verified: August 30, 2026
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Official source · verified August 30, 2026

Use the official replacement source: New Hampshire DMV. Fees, eligibility and accepted documents can change; confirm the official page before paying or submitting documents. DMVVerify does not process DMV transactions.

A New Hampshire driver-license replacement (duplicate license) is used when a credential is lost, stolen or damaged. The current verified replacement fee/rule is $10. New Hampshire lists replacement/duplicate driver license at $10. If your license is near expiration or you need a credential-type/name change, confirm whether renewal, correction or REAL ID is the correct transaction before paying.

How to Replace Your New Hampshire Driver's License: Step-by-Step

Replacement is handled through New Hampshire DMV under its duplicate-license process.

1. Confirm you need a replacement

Use the duplicate/replacement process for a lost, stolen, damaged or otherwise unusable credential. A legal-name, address, class or REAL ID change can require a different transaction.

2. Use the official eligibility check

Go to New Hampshire DMV. Online replacement is not universal; the state system determines whether your record qualifies.

3. Provide the state-required identity/account information

Follow the official prompts or office instructions. Do not assume the same identity documents are required for every replacement.

4. Pay the current replacement fee

The verified replacement/duplicate fee is $10. New Hampshire lists replacement/duplicate driver license at $10.

5. Keep the receipt/temporary credential

Permanent-card delivery varies; follow the DMV-issued temporary credential/receipt instructions.

New Hampshire Driver's License Replacement Fee 2026

Current verified replacement/duplicate fee: $10. New Hampshire lists replacement/duplicate driver license at $10.

TransactionCurrent fee / rule
Replacement / duplicate$10
Regular renewal$50
REAL ID / compliant credential$60 for REAL ID original/renewal

Verified August 30, 2026 against New Hampshire DMV. Convenience, local, late or special-service fees can be additional where applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions: New Hampshire License Replacement

How much is a replacement New Hampshire driver's license?
$10. New Hampshire lists replacement/duplicate driver license at $10.
Can I replace my license online?
Replacement is handled through New Hampshire DMV under its duplicate-license process.
What documents do I need?
The answer depends on your record and whether you are also changing name, address, lawful status or credential type. Follow New Hampshire DMV's current replacement instructions.
How long will the new license take?
Permanent-card delivery varies; follow the DMV-issued temporary credential/receipt instructions.
Can I get or upgrade to REAL ID during replacement?
New Hampshire lists REAL ID original/renewal at $60, $10 above the standard operator-license fee. If you are changing credential type, follow the official REAL ID page because the fee and document requirements can differ from a simple duplicate.
Official source · verified August 30, 2026

Use the official replacement source: New Hampshire DMV. Fees, eligibility and accepted documents can change; confirm the official page before paying or submitting documents. DMVVerify does not process DMV transactions.

Also Helpful for New Hampshire Drivers

New Hampshire License Renewal$50 — verified renewal guide New Hampshire REAL ID Guide$60 for REAL ID original/renewal — REAL ID guide