Before you make the trip
Tests require appointments
Schedule an appointment for knowledge or drive testing. Renewal walk-ins are accommodated as time permits, and an appointment is encouraged. Sioux Falls Express requires appointments and does not offer testing; testing uses the main Sioux Falls exam station.
Read appointment and renewal visit rulesRenew an existing federally compliant license
Bring the current gold-star credential, a completed application with an original signature, and two documents showing your name and physical address. Bring legal name-change documents if needed. Noncitizens need current lawful-status proof.
Review renewal documentsTasks available online
Guidance applies to driver license exam stations. The official location page identifies any services or tests limited to particular offices.
Agency guidance checked October 25, 2026. Office records and guidance have separate verification dates.