Check if your jurisdiction is holding an election.
To check your registration status, find your polling place, view a sample ballot, and more, visit Michigan.gov/Vote.
Filing for office, including petition signature requirements and political party status.
Elections administration, including the Election Inspector's Guide; absentee voting; and the Michigan Qualified Voter File.
Find information about the Board of State Canvassers and its meeting notices.
Title and registration requirements; special titles; name changes; address changes; license plate fees; insurance requirements; new Michigan residents; lost titles; lost license plates; and deceased vehicle owners.
Disability parking and placard information, disability parking, disability plate, disabled parking permit, and wheelchair.
Recreational vehicles such as snowmobiles, watercraft, ORVs, and trailers.
Operating requirements for agricultural vehicles on public roads - lighting, slow-moving vehicle emblems, and more.
The International Registration Plan (IRP) - a program for registering and licensing of commercial vehicles in interstate operations among member jurisdictions (states or provinces).
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) online service for customers filing financial statements and liens through the Secretary of State.
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Michigan's new driver's licenses and IDs with higher security features are now in circulation. Residents will receive the new license or ID design if applying for their first card or when renewing/replacing their current card. There is no additional cost for the new card and all valid features, designations, and endorsements on a current license or ID will transfer to the new one. Michigan's old card design featuring the Mackinac Bridge is valid until expiration and will phase out over the next four years.
To receive your first-time REAL ID-compliant license or ID, an office visit and further documentation are required.
If you are age 65 or older, you are eligible for a no-fee ID.
You will need to visit an office.
Unless you are surrendering your Michigan driver's license, you will need to provide the following:
If you are a veteran, you are eligible for a no-fee ID.
You will need to visit an office.
Unless you are surrendering your Michigan driver’ license, you will need to provide the following:
Accepted documents
Unless you are surrendering your Michigan driver’s license and it already has the veteran designation on it, you will also need to provide one of the following:
If you are legally blind, you are eligible for a no-fee ID.
You will need to visit an office and provide the following:
You will also need to provide one of the following:
If you are experiencing housing insecurity, you are eligible for a no-fee ID.
You will need to visit an office and provide both of the following:
If you are receiving state or federal assistance through the following programs, you are eligible for a no-fee ID:
You will need to visit an office and provide proof issued by the agency through which you are receiving state or federal assistance.
If you have a Michigan license or ID that expired less than 4 years ago, bring it with you. If your license or ID is expired for more than 4 years, is from another state, or you don’t have a license or ID, you will also need to provide the following:
If you are choosing to voluntarily surrender or cancel your driver’s license because of a cognitive or physical condition, you are eligible for a no-fee ID.
You will need to visit an office to surrender your license and apply for an ID.
Schedule an office visit
If your license has been revoked, suspended, or denied because of a cognitive or physical condition that affects your ability to drive, you are eligible for a no-fee ID.
You will need to visit an office to surrender your license and apply for an ID.
You may continue to renew and use your driver's license as identification even though you are no longer driving. You may also cancel your driver's license at any time (no matter your age). To cancel your driver's license, you must visit a Secretary of State office to turn in your license and apply for an ID.
Schedule an office visit
