License Center EGF MN

09/04/2026

FAQ Friday: I live in ND, but I just bought a car with a MN title. Do I have to come to your office to transfer it? A: No. You register and transfer title in the state where you are going to house the vehicle. It will be changed to a ND title when issued to you if you register it there.

06/26/2026

FAQ Friday: Since July 4th is on a Saturday, will you be open Friday? A: No, as the 3rd is a U.S recognized federal holiday, we will be closed. Please, if you haven't already, renew your boat NOW before that weekend or risk being an unhappy camper!🚣‍♀️⛵️

06/19/2026

For questions, please email [email protected] for fastest response, or stop in for best response. We are not able to answer the phone when working with other customers and rarely find the time to check voicemails during office hours. You may also contact the state at 651-201-7777. Thank you for your patience! 😇🧐

Call or email us with questions about our services, if you need assistance, or want to provide feedback.

06/19/2026

June 19 known as Juneteenth is a Federal holiday and we will be closed for the day.

02/15/2026

We will be closed Monday Feb. 16 Presidents' Day. 🏦🇺🇸

01/03/2026

FAQ Friday: Did my boat registration cost increase this year? A: Yes. The Aquatic Invasive Species surcharge changed from a flat $10.60 to being based on the length and type of boat starting with the 2026 registrations. The renewal cards will be coming in the mail early next week. https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/watercraft/index.html
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Options for boat registration renewalsTo expedite your renewal, you can visit a deputy registrar office or renew online and receive a temporary receipt to use immediately. If you previously mailed in your renewal and do not want to wait for it to be processed, you can visit a deputy registrar office...

11/24/2025

We will be closed this Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy your day with family and friends!

11/14/2025

FAQ Friday: I live in Grand Forks. Can I renew my car tabs/DL at your office? A: No, we can only do MN licenses. Once you cross the river you are in MN. Yes, Google has us first in their search list but you must go to the correct state.

10/10/2025

FAQ Friday: I'm leaving soon for Arizona for the winter, can I renew my car early? A: Yes, you can. You can also renew your Driver's license if it expires in the next 8 months, and even have it mailed to your AZ address! It's much easier than trying to do it from another state.

10/03/2025

FAQ Friday: Do I still need to bring in my CDL Medical Card to update my record? A: No. The medical provider will be updating that directly. If you would like to verify your status, go to https://onlineservices.dps.mn.gov/EServices/_/ #7
At the bottom you should see Medical Certificate Status 'VALID' and CDL Medical Certificate Expiration matching the date on your current form. If it's been 48 hours and it isn't updated, contact your medical provider. The Self-Certification form does not need to be submitted unless applying for a card in office.