So, the validity of your driver's license is about to end or has already ended and you are puzzled what documents you'll need to replace that ID with the new. In the solution of the problem will help information from the official website of the traffic police and the "Rules of delivery of promotion examinations and issue of driver's licenses". In the Department of traffic police you need to submit:

1. The application for changing certificate.
2. The identity document. For example, a passport. If you are a service member and pass the service contract military ID. If you are in Russia temporarily - the passport.
3. Document on registration of place of residence. For example, a passport with a mark about registration, the certificate on registration at the place of residence.
4. Medicalrights (form N 083/U-89).
5. Old driver's license.
6. Receipt for payment of registration fee.


After issuing a new driver's license the old expires. At your request it can be issued after carrying out procedure of cancellation.

If you have lost your identity, you stole it, or it is for some reason it was broken, the traffic police will be required to submit the same documents (except for the old identity).

If you receive a different category driving, the list of documents is as follows:

1. The certificate of completion of training for different category of driving.
2. The application for changing certificate.
3. The identity document.
4. Registration document.
5. Medical certificate (form N 083/U-89).
6. A driver's license.
7. Receipt for payment of registration fee.

When issuing a driver's license for operators of vehicles of other category earlier issued certificate you will withdraw.

In the case of change of names "Rules of delivery of promotion examinations and issue of driver's licenses" are not required to change driver's license with the old name. You can wait for the expiry of the existing certificate, and then change it. The Department of traffic police you will need to submit, in addition to the basic package of documents, marriage certificate.

To the Department of traffic police does not arise the problem of making copies for certain documents, prepare them in advance and take with you.