How to renew your driver license by Internet
You may be eligible to renew your license by Internet if you receive a Renewal By Mail (RBM) Notice with a Renewal Identification Number (RIN), and:
Have access to the Internet
Not have a change of address or change of personal description
Have a verified Social Security Number (SSN) on DMV`s record (since October 2000, DMV verifies SSNs with the Social Security Administration)
Have a valid credit card (Visa, Master Card, American Express or Discover)
If you qualify and wish to renew by Internet, go to www.dmv.ca.gov, click on the Online Driver License Renewal button and follow the posted instructions.
Please have your RBM notice and credit card handy before starting your transaction.