Choose the type of update you want to make:
After moving, you have 10 days to change your address on your driver license. You can change your address:
You may also need to change your address on your vehicle registration. Updating your address on your driver license does NOT automatically change your address on your vehicle registration.
If you have officially changed your name and would like your new name to appear on your driver license, bring proof of identification and the $10 fee to a driver licensing office.
As proof of identification, you will be required to present a stand-alone document with your new name on it, or one of the following:
If you would like to change the gender designation on your driver license or ID card to accurately reflect your identity, mail a written request to:
Assistant Director for Driver Policy and Programs
Department of Licensing
PO Box 9030
Olympia, WA 98507-9030
The request must include all of the following:
If we approve your request, we will send you a letter authorizing you to change your gender designation. After you receive this authorization letter, you may visit any driver licensing office to update your records and get a new driver license or ID card. Bring along all of the following:
See Update your EDL/EID to learn how to change the gender designation on your enhanced driver license or enhanced ID card.