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In order to vote, you must have a valid ID. The North Carolina DMV, however, is still experiencing production delays, (Photo: WWAY News).

Carolinas

New NCDMV tool lets customers upload insurance and residency documents from phones

WWAY News,

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Carolinas

NCDMV launches online upgrade for provisional licenses

WWAY News,

April 2, 2026

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Driver license renewal span doubling from every 8 years to every 16 years for some drivers

WWAY News,

October 17, 2023

Woman renews license online, gets new ID with picture of empty chair

WWAY News,

August 12, 2020

NCDMV license and registration dates extended during coronavirus pandemic

WWAY News,

May 4, 2020

ACLU says Census Bureau should stop driver license requests

Associated Press,

October 17, 2019

Errors cause North Carolina to suspend driver's license printing

Associated Press,

August 25, 2018

Lawsuit: The poor shouldn't lose licenses over traffic fines

Associated Press,

May 30, 2018

NCDOT improving access to drivers license services with CAMS

Randy Aldridge,

June 21, 2017

Southport mobile DMV office moves to new location

WWAY News,

November 2, 2016

Elizabethtown Driver License Office closing ahead of move

WWAY News,

September 27, 2016

Turning a corner: DMV drops road sign ID test for renewals

WWAY News,

September 8, 2016

Thousands mistakenly lose drivers' licenses in NC

Kevin Wuzzardo,

May 29, 2016

Wilmington man charged for making fake licenses

Kate Nemarich,

May 11, 2016

North Wilmington driver license office will be temporarily closed

Sarah Johnson,

October 29, 2015

NC DMV upgrades rolled out by Gov. McCrory

WWAY News,

October 12, 2015

South Wilmington driver license office closes for renovations Saturday

WWAY News,

September 18, 2015

NCDMV issues 1,000 no-fee voter ID cards ahead of 2016

Allyson Lorick,

June 24, 2015

Wilmington driver license office can't issue licenses Saturday

WWAY News,

June 19, 2015

Electronic NC car registration, property tax option approved

Makenzi Henderson,

June 17, 2015

NCDMV to offer new license you can renew online

Marcy Cuevas,

June 10, 2015

State wants input on online license renewal

WWAY News,

January 13, 2015

NC high-tech driver's license project moving ahead

WWAY News,

January 9, 2014

Troubles persist for NC's next driver's license

WWAY News,

November 6, 2013

Driver License

New NCDMV tool lets customers upload insurance and residency documents from phones

NCDMV launches online upgrade for provisional licenses

Driver license renewal span doubling from every 8 years to every 16 years for some drivers

Woman renews license online, gets new ID with picture of empty chair

NCDMV license and registration dates extended during coronavirus pandemic

ACLU says Census Bureau should stop driver license requests

Errors cause North Carolina to suspend driver's license printing

Lawsuit: The poor shouldn't lose licenses over traffic fines

NCDOT improving access to drivers license services with CAMS

Southport mobile DMV office moves to new location

Elizabethtown Driver License Office closing ahead of move

Turning a corner: DMV drops road sign ID test for renewals

Thousands mistakenly lose drivers' licenses in NC

Wilmington man charged for making fake licenses

North Wilmington driver license office will be temporarily closed

NC DMV upgrades rolled out by Gov. McCrory

South Wilmington driver license office closes for renovations Saturday

NCDMV issues 1,000 no-fee voter ID cards ahead of 2016

Electronic NC car registration, property tax option approved

NCDMV to offer new license you can renew online

State wants input on online license renewal

NC high-tech driver's license project moving ahead

Troubles persist for NC's next driver's license

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