What this page says about Hays Driver License Office was read from the Division of Vehicles' own office page and location data and its fee chart, document, license and title pages on October 22, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Hays Driver License Office at 1222 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601: the hours and telephone the Division publishes, the test schedules, what this kind of office does and what the county treasurer does, Q-Flow, appointments and iKan, what to bring, and the other offices nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Hays Driver License Office, What Hays Driver License Office handles, Appointments and what you can do online, The notice DMV shows for Hays Driver License Office, Other driver license offices near Hays Driver License Office, Before you go to Hays Driver License Office, Questions about Hays Driver License Office
Address and telephone
Hays Driver License Office
1222 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601
Telephone: (785) 625-6917
The Division of Vehicles lists Hays Driver License Office on its own office page, reached from the driver license office directory under Ellis County, read October 22, 2026, with the street, city and zip, the telephone, the hours entry, the test schedules, the Division's note on the office and the map point.
Hays Driver License Office is the Division's driver license listing for Ellis County; the county treasurer's motor vehicle counter, named in the questions below, does the titles, registration and plates.
The Division's directory places Hays Driver License Office at 38.8695, -99.29935.
Hours at Hays Driver License Office
| Day | Hours at 1222 Canterbury Drive |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 am to 4:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am to 4:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am to 4:45 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am to 4:45 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am to 4:45 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Division's directory gives the week at Hays Driver License Office as Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:45 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Hays Driver License Office has no Saturday hours in the Division's directory.
The Division's directory carries no holiday dates for Hays Driver License Office; its procedures sheet says the state offices close on the official state holidays, and this page names no closing date the Division did not give.
What Hays Driver License Office handles
The Division's directory gives these test schedules for Hays Driver License Office, 4 in all:
- Written tests, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Drive tests, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday
- CDL written tests, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday
- CDL drive tests, By appointment only
Hays Driver License Office is one of the Division of Vehicles' own driver license offices, where a first Kansas license, a renewal, a replacement, an ID card and REAL ID are issued and the written and drive tests are given on the schedule above; the Division's credential fee chart prices a Class C renewal at $26 for a driver aged 21 to 64 at Hays Driver License Office and a first Class C license with testing at $29. The license guide and the test guide say what each visit to Hays Driver License Office needs.
No vehicle is titled or registered at Hays Driver License Office: the Division's title questions send every title and plate application to the county treasurer in the county where the vehicle is garaged, with the title fee at $10; the title guide and the registration guide say where that errand goes from Hays Driver License Office.
Appointments and what you can do online
The Division's appointment page says customers with appointments receive priority and gives the booking route for each office type; the hours entry quoted on this page says whether Hays Driver License Office takes walk-ins or asks for a call first, and the Division's note adds what the counter handles.
A renewal, a replacement or an address change for a driver near Hays Driver License Office may not need the trip: the Division's iKan page renews a full license, an ID card and a CDL online for drivers 21 and older, and a vehicle registration renews there in its scheduled month; the license renewal guide and the registration renewal guide say which records qualify without a visit to Hays Driver License Office.
The notice DMV shows for Hays Driver License Office
The Division's note on Hays Driver License Office: CDL office, The office in Hays offers full driver's license and ID card services and commercial driver's license drive and written testing.
Other driver license offices near Hays Driver License Office
Hays Driver License Office is the only driver license office the Division lists in Ellis County.
By straight line distance from the map point for Hays Driver License Office, the 5 nearest are:
- Rush County Treasurer's Office, 715 Elm Street, Courthouse, La Crosse, KS 67548, about 23 miles
- Russell County Treasurer's Office, 401 North Main Street, Courthouse, Russell, KS 67665, about 24 miles
- Trego County Treasurer's Office, 216 North Main Street, Courthouse, WaKeeney, KS 67672, about 33 miles
- Rooks County Treasurer's Office, 115 North Walnut Street, Stockton, KS 67669, about 39 miles
- Ness County Treasurer's Office, 222 West Sycamore Street, Ness City, KS 67560, about 44 miles
All 112 Kansas driver license offices, Hays Driver License Office among them, are on the Kansas driver license office list.
Before you go to Hays Driver License Office
For a license, an ID or a REAL ID at Hays Driver License Office assemble the papers on the Division's proof of identity page: one document from its list A or B for identity and lawful status, one from list D, two proofs of Kansas residency from list C and the name change record from list F where the names differ, all originals, never a copy; the Division's REAL ID page adds that the two address proofs are dated within the last year. Read the REAL ID guide and the identity and residence guide on the way to Hays Driver License Office.
What a visit to Hays Driver License Office costs is on the Division's credential fee chart: $26 for a Class C renewal and $29 for a first Class C license with testing at ages 21 to 64, $20 and $23 from 65, $22 for an ID card and $18 for one at 65 or with a disability, $10 for a learner's permit, $16 to replace a license and $12 to replace an ID, $8 to add REAL ID to a valid credential, and a $1 late fee after the expiry date; the Kansas fee guide goes through them for Hays Driver License Office.
A driver who moved in near Hays Driver License Office has 90 days after establishing residency to exchange the old license under the Division's license questions, and its first license page says a valid out of state license needs the vision test only at Hays Driver License Office while an expired one is tested in full; the vehicle goes to the county treasurer within 90 days with the Highway Patrol's MVE-1 inspection receipt first. The new resident guide and the VIN inspection guide set the order for a move near Hays Driver License Office.
Questions about Hays Driver License Office
Where is Hays Driver License Office?
The Division lists Hays Driver License Office at 1222 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601.
What are the hours at Hays Driver License Office?
The Division publishes the Hays Driver License Office hours as Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:45 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Is Hays Driver License Office open on Saturday?
No. The Division lists Hays Driver License Office as closed on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Hays Driver License Office?
The Division gives (785) 625-6917.
What can you do at Hays Driver License Office?
The Division lists 4 services for Hays Driver License Office, the first being written tests, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., monday through friday.
What kind of office is Hays Driver License Office?
The Division lists Hays Driver License Office as a state driver license office.
Where are vehicles titled and registered near Hays Driver License Office?
At the county treasurer's motor vehicle counter for Ellis County rather than the license counter at Hays Driver License Office: the Division's treasurer directory lists Ellis County Treasurer's Office at 718 Main, Hays 67601, telephone (785) 628-9465, and says the treasurers manage their own offices, so hours come from them directly.
What does the Division say about Hays Driver License Office?
Its note on the office reads: CDL office, The office in Hays offers full driver's license and ID card services and commercial driver's license drive and written testing.
Which tests are scheduled at Hays Driver License Office?
The Division's directory gives 4 test schedules for Hays Driver License Office, beginning with written tests, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
More Kansas DMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 112 Kansas DMV offices and the Kansas DMV guide.
For the same place, the court cases, jail bookings and deeds are on SearchSystems: Ellis County public records and Hays city records.