how long are ca id cards valid for
Renew Your California ID Card. Your California ID card is valid for: 6 years for a regular ID card. 10 years for a senior citizen ID card. You can renew your CA identification card online, by mail, or in person at a CA DMV office. Renew Online. To renew your CA ID card online, you must have: A Renewal By Mail Notice from the California DMV.