How North Carolina’s two‑year “privilege” really works The core of the change is simple: Class C drivers in North Carolina ...

VERIFIED: As of July 1, 2025, any NC driver whose license expired as of that date can drive with an expired license, not get it renewed for two years, and be okay with the NC DMV and police. The idea ...

Shelley Holmes, center, waits in line with 40 other customers at the North Carolina DMV Driver’s License Office on Avent Ferry Road on April 10, 2025, in Raleigh. Most arrived well before 9 a.m.

Some North Carolina residents will have two more years to renew their expired driver’s licenses under a new state law. Senate Bill 391 became effective on July 1 when Gov. Josh Stein signed it into ...

You can read the way the law was written by the Senate. You'll notice this law does not include anyone who has a license that was canceled, revoked, or suspended before July 1, 2025. IMPOSE A ...

North Carolina residents would have an extra two years to renew their driver’s licenses under a bill approved by a House committee Wednesday. The “temporary moratorium” on license expiration is ...