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DMV Canton DPS Driver’s License Office

From DMV  Canton DPS Driver’s License Office you can get these service’s Driver’s License and Renewal, Identification Cards, Written Test and Road Test. This office will be closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. You can visit this office Thursday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. if you want to know more about Canton DPS Driver’s License Office then read below information.

Address & Phone Number

Address
  • DMV Canton DPS Driver’s License Office
  • 226 E. Peace St.
  • Canton, MS 39046
Phone Number & Fax Number

Working Hours

Day Hours
Sunday Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed

Services Offered at Canton DPS Driver’s License Office

This is a full-service station offering a range of driver and ID-related services.

  • Driver’s License & Renewal: Apply for a new Mississippi driver’s license, renew an existing license, or transfer an out-of-state license. This includes Class R (regular passenger vehicle) licenses.

  • Identification (ID) Cards: Get a new state-issued ID card or renew an existing one.

  • Learner’s Permits: Apply for and take the written knowledge exam for a learner’s permit.

  • Written & Road Tests: This location conducts both the knowledge (written) test and the on-road driving skills test. Appointments are typically required for road tests.

  • Duplicate Licenses: Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged driver’s license or ID card.

  • Address Changes: Update the address on your license or ID card.

Note: This location does not handle vehicle registration, titles, or license plates. Those services are managed by your local Madison County Tax Collector’s office.

Holidays

  1. New Year’s Day
  2. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  3. George Washington’s Birthday
  4. Memorial Day
  5. July Fourth / Independence Day
  6. Veterans Day
  7. Thanksgiving Day
  8. Christmas Eve
  9. Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
  10. Labor Day
  11. Columbus Day
  12. Election Day
  13. Christmas Day

How to Schedule an Appointment

Appointments are highly recommended to skip the line. Walk-ins may be accepted, but priority is given to customers with appointments.

  • Online: The fastest way to book is through the official MS DPS Driver Service Bureau website.

  • Phone: You can also call the office directly, though wait times may vary.

Phone No: (601) 859-9839

For a New Driver’s License or Learner’s Permit (First-Time):

  • Proof of Identity: An original Birth Certificate (no photocopies) or a valid US Passport.

  • Social Security: Your Social Security card or an official document with your full SSN (like a W-2).

  • Proof of Residency (2): Two documents showing your Mississippi address, such as a utility bill, lease agreement, or bank statement.

  • School Attendance Form: Required for all applicants under 18 years old.

Pro Tip: Always bring more documents than you think you need. For a full list of acceptable documents, check the “What to Bring” section on the official DPS website.

Payment Methods

Method Acceptable?
Cash No
Debit Card No
Money Order No
Check No
Credit Card No

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