how to get my motorcycle license in michigan

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Visit your local SOS office

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  • What licenses do I need to ride a motorcycle in Michigan?

  • The Michigan Secretary of State requires that you have a valid Michigan driver鈥檚 license with a motorcycle endorsement (CY endorsement) to legally ride your motorcycle in MI.

  • How do I transfer my out of state motorcycle license to Michigan?

  • Once a CY endorsement can be issued, you will receive a new driver鈥檚 license by mail that will include your endorsement. A temporary license will be issued to you during your visit to the SOS. An out-of-state motorcycle license must be transferred to a Michigan motorcycle license shortly after you establish residency within the state.

  • How much does a motorcycle endorsement cost in Michigan?

  • The cost of obtaining a Michigan motorcycle license endorsement is $13.50. A $5.00 renewal fee is required when renewing your license. This is in addition to the renewal cost for your standard ($25.00) or enhanced ($45.00)drivers license. Drivers licenses are valid for 4 years from the date of issue.

  • How much does it cost to renew a Michigan motorcycle license?

  • An Enhanced drivers license is available which in addition to permitting the user to operate a motor vehicle, is also accepted in lieu of a passport when travelling to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean. The cost of obtaining a Michigan motorcycle license endorsement is $13.50. A $5.00 renewal fee is required when renewing your license.