About 90 days before your driver’s license expires, you should receive a renewal notice from the Secretary of State’s office with information on what documents you need to provide and what tests are necessary. You may renew your license up to one year before a two- or four-year driver’s license expires. You may renew up to six months before a one-year driver’s license expires. You may not receive a renewal notice if you fail to notify the Secretary of State’s office of a change of name or address. State law requires you to inform the Secretary of State’s office of an address change within 10 days. It.