If you lose your Indiana driver’s license, you can get a replacement either online or in person, and you’ll have to pay a $9 fee. If you’re replacing it online, be sure to create an online account with myBMV.com.

Losing your driver’s license can be a frustrating experience, but replacing a lost Indiana driver’s is easy. That’s a good thing, because driving without a valid driver’s license is illegal, and you can face tickets, fines, demerit points, and a hike in your car insurance premium.

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How to replace a lost driver’s license in Indiana

If you lose your Indiana driver’s license, don’t panic. Replacing it either in person or online is a straightforward process, and thank heavens for that—you can be in serious legal trouble if you're caught

driving without a license

To replace your lost Indiana driver’s license online, you’ll have to create a

myBMV

account, if you don't already have one. To do so, you’ll need to supply the following:

Your driver’s license number

The last 4 digits of your Social Security Number

Your legal ZIP code

You can then go start the process of replacing your Indiana driver’s license

online

. You’ll need to meet the following conditions to replace your license online:

Your driver’s license is valid

You are a U.S. citizen

You do not carry a Restriction J or a Restriction 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 on your driving record

Your photo is on file

Replacing a lost Indiana license in person

You may need to replace your lost or stolen Indiana driver’s license in person if the following conditions apply to you:

Your residential address, zip code, or township has changed

You changed information on your driver’s license with the BMV after receiving your last card

If you need to change your address on your driver’s license, you’ll need to visit a BMV branch in person

Remember the following when going in person to get a replacement driver’s license:

Only original documents will be accepted when proving your identity, including for your legal name, date of birth, and Social Security Number.

You can find the locations of Indiana BMV branches

here

What if you lose your Indiana license out of state?

If you lose your Indiana driver’s license while you’re out of state, you can still get a replacement!

You can get a temporary 30-day replacement by filling out this

form

. Once completed, you’ll need to mail the form to the following address:

INDIANA BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Credential Management

100 N. Senate Avenue, Rm N414

Indianapolis, IN 46204

If you recently renewed your license online, you may be able to print an interim license from your myBMV account.

If you are out of Indiana due to being a member of the military, your license remains valid for 90 days following discharge. You may also be eligible to renew or get a license replacement online.

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Indiana car insurance laws—all you need to know

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