LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Eligible Michigan drivers now have the option to take the written driver’s license knowledge test online. The Michigan Secretary of State says this test can be ...

The deadline to have a Real ID-compliant identification is May 7, 2025. What is Real ID? Real ID is a driver's license or state ID card that is federally approved for travel security.

The online “Know to Drive” driver’s license test is the same one currently administered on computer kiosks at Michigan Secretary of State branch offices and is available in multiple languages.

Initially, Real ID-compliant Michigan driver's licenses or state ID cards had an image of the Mackinac Bridge and a star in a gold circle in the upper right-hand corner.