Opening hours
Address and contact
| Address | 177 12 St NE, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 5T6 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (403) 529-6666 |
| [email protected] | |
| Website | licenceplace.ca |
| Road tests | Books Class 5 and 6 road tests |
| Region | Calgary Region |
Services at this registry
Alberta registry agents are private businesses licensed to deliver government registry services. Like other registries in the province, The Licence Place can help with:
- Driver's licence renewal, replacement and class changes
- Alberta ID cards
- Vehicle registration, renewals and licence plates
- Driver abstracts and driving records
- Birth, marriage and death certificate applications
- Land titles and personal property (lien) searches
- Alberta Health Care registration
- Class 5 and Class 6 road test bookings
Not every location offers every product (some land titles and corporate filings, for example). If you need something specific, call ahead.
What it costs
The government fee is the same everywhere, and most common products have a maximum service charge that no registry can go over. From the Registry Agent Product Catalogue (October 2026):
| Service | Government fee | Max. registry charge | Most you pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver's licence, 5 years | $90.00 | $13.65 | $103.65 |
| ID card, 5 years | $50.00 | $9.45 | $59.45 |
| Vehicle registration, 1 year | $87.00 | $15.00 | $102.00 |
| Knowledge test | $5.00 | $12.60 | $17.60 |
| Class 5 road test | $7.00 | Set by registry | $7.00 + registry fee |
What to bring
- Licence renewal: your current licence or other accepted ID. A new photo is taken if yours is 4 or more years old. Full checklist.
- Vehicle registration: proof of ownership, valid insurance in your name and ID. Full checklist.
- ID card: proof of identity, Alberta residency and legal status in Canada. Full checklist.
Other registries in Medicine Hat
- Alberta Motor Association (AMA) (Medicine Hat) · 2710 13 Ave SE · open Saturday
- Medicine Hat Licence Centre · 2805 13 Ave SE
- The Licence Bureau on Kingsway · 672 Kingsway Ave SE
Nearest registries
- The Licence Bureau on Kingsway · Medicine Hat · 2.5 km · road tests
- Alberta Motor Association (AMA) (Medicine Hat) · Medicine Hat · 4.6 km · road tests
- Medicine Hat Licence Centre · Medicine Hat · 4.7 km · road tests
- Bow Island Registries · Bow Island · 54 km · road tests
- Rolling Hills Agencies (2006) · Rolling Hills · 80 km
- Warren-Porter Agencies · Vauxhall · 102 km · road tests
Questions about The Licence Place
What are the hours of The Licence Place?
The registry does not publish its hours online. Call (403) 529-6666 to confirm before you go.
Does The Licence Place do road tests?
Yes. It is on the Government of Alberta list of registry agents that book Class 5 and Class 6 road tests. The government fee is $7.00 plus a service charge set by the registry.
How much does a driver's licence renewal cost at The Licence Place?
A 5-year Alberta driver's licence costs a $90.00 government fee plus a registry service charge of up to $13.65, so $103.65 at most. The same caps apply at every registry. See all registry fees.
Can I renew my vehicle registration online instead?
Eligible passenger vehicle registrations can be renewed online through Alberta eServices. In person, a 1-year registration is a $87.00 government fee plus up to $15.00 service charge.
Address, phone and road test status from the Government of Alberta registry agent finder and road test registry list, checked 2026-10-01. Fees from the Registry Agent Product Catalogue (October 2026). This is an independent directory, not the registry's or the government's website. Page reviewed October 1, 2026.