Replacement for a lost, stolen, or damaged driver license. Many states allow online replacement if no other changes are needed.
Last updated · Source: Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles · Methodology
Driver License Replacement in Louisiana costs $20.00 according to the official Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles fee schedule. The fee is the same statewide and is paid at the time of application.
Yes — driver license replacement can be completed online through the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles website. You will need a credit or debit card to pay the $20.00 fee, and your replacement card or document is mailed within 7 business days.
No, an appointment is not strictly required for driver license replacement in Louisiana, but booking one is strongly recommended to avoid wait times that often exceed an hour at busy offices.
For driver license replacement in Louisiana you will typically need: Proof of identity, police report if stolen. Originals are required — photocopies are not accepted by Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles.
Driver License Replacement in Louisiana takes approximately 7 business days to process after submission.
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Fees and requirements shown here are based on publicly available information from the official Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles website as of 2025. The state DMV is the authoritative source. DMVPeek is an independent information resource and is not affiliated with any state government agency.