Driver's Licenses, Permits & ID Cards
Services, Fees & Payment
In addition to cash, AAA Minneapolis License Bureau accepts local checks, cashier's checks/money orders, and credit cards.
*Cashier's Checks/Money Orders accepted 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday only. Credit card transactions will have a service fee of 2.49%.
Online Pre-Application
Fill out a pre-application online for Driver's License and ID transactions to reduce your time at the counter.
Just print the confirmation page and bring it with you, along with the documents listed on the confirmation, to our office.
Driver Testing Stations
Knowledge and driver tests must be taken at a driver testing station.
AAA does not administer driving tests. Find the closest knowledge/road testing station near you.
REAL ID, Enhanced Cards, and Standard Cards
Please note: required documents must be printed out. Electronic documents are not accepted.
Standard License/ID Card
Valid for federal identification, including boarding domestic flights, only until October 1, 2020.
Enhanced License/ID Card
Valid for federal identification, including boarding domestic fights and access to federal facilities even after October 1, 2020. Can be used as U.S. border crossing documents. Only issued to U.S. citizens.
REAL ID
Can be used for domestic air travel and access to federal facilities. Issued to both U.S. and non-U.S. citizens. Cannot be used as border crossing documents.