Ohio
Specific rules for older drivers
- None.
Standard driver's license renewal
- License renewed: Every 4 years.
- Renewal conditions: In person, or by mail if out of state.
- Vision test: Yes.
- Written test: No, unless the Bureau of Motor Vehicles has good cause to believe that the driver is incompetent or incapable of safely operating a vehicle. Good cause may be considered if a request for recertification is received from a law enforcement agency or court, medical personnel, a relative, friend, neighbor, or other community member.
- Road test: No, unless the Bureau of Motor Vehicles has good cause to believe that the driver is incompetent or incapable of safely operating a vehicle. Good cause may be considered if a request for recertification is received from a law enforcement agency or court, medical personnel, a relative, friend, neighbor, or other community member.
For more information
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
PO Box 16520
Columbus, OH 43216-6520
614-752-7500
http://bmv.ohio.gov
