Statewide – DMV to Extend Driver License Renewal Period to Eight Years / Beginning in January, Renewal Period Will Begin to Migrate From 5-Year to 8-Year Term to Maintain DMV Service Levels and Control Costs

Dover — A new driver licensing renewal process will begin in January 2012, aimed at reducing the frequency that Delaware residents will need to visit their local Division of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Office. Next month the Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and the DMV will begin issuing driver licenses for a period of up to eight (8) years to some drivers. Current Delaware licenses expire after a maximum of five (5) years. [More]

Source: Delaware DMV