Maryland MVA Test Maryland MVA Drivers License and ID Card Information 2

Question 1

How long is a standard Maryland driver's license valid for most adults under age 65?

Accepted Answer

8 years

Answer

A standard Maryland driver's license is valid for 8 years for drivers under age 65.

Question 2

Which document is NOT acceptable as proof of Maryland residency when applying for a REAL ID?

Accepted Answer

A hotel receipt

Answer

A hotel receipt is temporary and not accepted as proof of Maryland residency; you need documents showing a permanent address.

Question 3

What must you do if your Maryland driver's license is lost or stolen?

Accepted Answer

Apply for a duplicate license at the MVA

Answer

You must apply for a duplicate license at an MVA branch office and pay the duplicate fee.

Question 4

At what age does a Maryland driver's license expire every 5 years instead of every 8 years?

Accepted Answer

65

Answer

Once a driver reaches age 65, their Maryland license is issued for 5-year periods instead of 8-year periods.

Question 5

What does a gold star in the upper right corner of a Maryland driver's license indicate?

Accepted Answer

The license is REAL ID compliant

Answer

The gold star on a Maryland license indicates it meets REAL ID Act federal security standards.

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