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In this section, we'll help you find everything you need to know about Connecticut driver's license or state identification card business at the CT DMV.

We have carefully compiled the details covering all the topics related to these two forms of identification. For example, we have licensing information for those serving in the military, and for those whose driving abilities are curtailed or limited by a disability.

But beyond that, we touch on lots of other driver-related areas. We discuss auto insurance, provide a copy of the Connecticut Driver Handbook, and help new drivers find a driver's education class near home.

We've packed the pages of this section with plenty of information that will save you time down the road. If it has to do with Connecticut driver's licenses and IDs, it's in this section.

Applying for a New Connecticut Drivers License	Whether this is your very first driver's license, or you have just moved to Connecticut and need to get a new license, you'll find all the details here.
Identification Cards in Connecticut	Even if you aren't planning to drive in Connecticut, you'll still need some form of identification. Check here to find out how.
Renewing Your Connecticut Drivers License	If it's been awhile, you might want to look at your driver's license to see if it will expire soon. We'll take you through all the steps.
Replacing a Lost Connecticut License	If your Connecticut driver's license has been lost, stolen, or mutilated, you can find out how to get a replacement.
Car Insurance	In Connecticut, the State requires that drivers be able to hold proof of financial responsibility. One way to do that is to carry car insurance.
Connecticut Driver Handbook	Reading the Connecticut Driver Handbook is an invaluable investment of time. Not only will it teach new drivers the rules of the road and everything they need to obtain a driver's license, but it is also a great refresher for experienced drivers, too.
Connecticut Drivers Education	Before you ever get behind the wheel, it is a smart idea to sign up for driver's education classes. This classroom instruction will teach you the rules of the road and safe-driving techniques in Connecticut.
Changing Your Connecticut Address	We're a pretty mobile society these days, so if you've recently moved, you'll need to update your records at the DMV.
Changing Your Name in Connecticut	If you've changed your name in Connecticut you'lll need to fill out some paperwork. Find out how, here.
If You Have an Accident in Connecticut	Whether Connecticut is home, or you're just passing through, you'll need to know what to do should you have an accident on the roadways.
Connecticut Drivers with Disabilities	If you qualify, you may be entitled to a disabled placard or license plate. Find out how to apply here.
Medical Considerations	Illness or medical conditions do not necessarily restrict your ability to get a driver’s license in Connecticut. Find out what you need to do to qualify.
Special Licenses	See what kind of license you need to drive a bus, shuttle, taxi, limousine or special sports vehicles in Connecticut.
Connecticut Other License Information	Drivers deal with issues every day that don't fit into a tidy category. Find out about a wide variety of issues of interest to CT drivers here.
Connecticut Drivers in the Military	If you are a CT resident but you're stationed far from home, how can you renew your license or registration? We'll tell you.
Passport Application & Renewal	If you are a CT resident who wants to see the far corners of the globe, you'll need to get a passport first. You'll apply through the U.S. State Department, but we'll show you how.
Connecticut DMV Point System	If you are a Connecticut driver and you get a ticket, you'll need to know all about how points can affect your driving future.
Connecticut Locations & Hours	New resident or native, you'll need to know where and when to show up at the Connecticut DMV for licensing; DMV for registering.
Connecticut Forms	Here you'll find all the forms and publications that Connecticut drivers may ever need. Download, print them out, and away you go.

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