Driver Licenses

To obtain a Mississippi driver license, you must be at least 16 years old and pass a vision test, a written knowledge test, and a road skills test. You must also provide proof of identity, residency, and legal presence in the United States.

If you are a new resident of Mississippi, you must transfer your driver license from your previous state within 30 days of establishing residency.

Vehicle Registration

All vehicles registered in Mississippi must have a valid license plate. License plates must be renewed annually.

To register a vehicle in Mississippi, you must provide proof of ownership, insurance, and emissions compliance. You must also pay a registration fee.

Vehicle Titles

A vehicle title is a legal document that proves ownership of a vehicle. When you purchase a vehicle, the seller must transfer the title to you.

To transfer a vehicle title, you must sign the title in the presence of a notary public. You must also pay a title transfer fee.

Other DMV Services

In addition to issuing driver licenses, registering vehicles, and transferring titles, the DSB also offers a variety of other services, including:

• Renewing driver licenses and vehicle registrations
• Ordering replacement driver licenses and license plates
• Reporting lost or stolen driver licenses and license plates
• Obtaining a commercial driver license (CDL)
• Registering a boat or trailer
• Paying traffic tickets

Online Services

The DSB also offers a number of online services, including:

• Renewing driver licenses and vehicle registrations
• Ordering replacement driver licenses and license plates
• Paying traffic tickets

To access the DSB's online services, visit the DPS website and create an account.

Tips for Visiting the DMV

Here are some tips for visiting the DMV:

• Arrive early. DSB driver license stations can be busy, especially during peak hours.
• Bring all required documentation. This will help to expedite the process.
• Be prepared to pay the necessary fees.
• Be polite and respectful to DSB staff.
• If you have any questions, ask. DSB staff is there to help you.

Conclusion

The DSB is an important part of Mississippi's transportation system. By providing essential services, the DSB helps to keep Mississippi's roads safe and its economy moving.

Additional Facts

• The DSB issues over 2 million driver licenses each year.
• The DSB registers over 3 million vehicles each year.
• The DSB collects over $1 billion in revenue each year.
• The DSB has over 1,000 employees.

The DSB is committed to providing excellent customer service and making it easy for Mississippi residents to get the services they need.