FAQs Archive | Kansas Highway Patrol, KS

How do I submit my application?

Email is the quickest way to get your application to us. Should you decide to mail your application, we recommend getting your envelope manually postmarked at your local Post Office and mailing it early, so it arrives by the application deadline. CadetLaw@ks.gov

How do I submit my application?Mary jane King2026-01-14T11:43:08-06:00

When do I apply for Cadet Law?

Apply during the spring of your Junior or Senior year of high school. Applications must be submitted by April 15. The 2026 application deadline has been extended to April 30.

When do I apply for Cadet Law?Mary jane King2026-04-14T13:21:20-05:00

Can I attend more than once?

No. You can attend either the summer after your junior or senior year only.

Can I attend more than once?Mary jane King2026-01-06T12:29:40-06:00

I am a sophomore. Can I apply?

No. Applicants must have completed their junior or senior year in high school to attend. You will apply during your junior or senior year.

I am a sophomore. Can I apply?Mary jane King2026-01-06T12:37:59-06:00

Physical Agility Dates:

Physical Agility Examination will be administered at the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy in Salina. Testing begins at 8:00AM. November 5, 2025 December 20, 2025

Physical Agility Dates:Mary jane King2025-10-01T07:59:26-05:00

When does the next academy start?

Recruit Trooper classes at the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy occur twice a year. January and July Recruits undergo 21 weeks of intensive training

When does the next academy start?Mary jane King2025-09-25T14:54:39-05:00

What is a Designee Partner VIN Inspection Station?

A Designee VIN Inspection location is operated by a law enforcement partner and can perform regular (non-salvage) and antique vehicle inspections. Inspections performed at a designee location, such as a Sheriff’s office, will collect payment at the time of inspection. The form of payment accepted, and hours of operation are up to the designee.

What is a Designee Partner VIN Inspection Station?Mary jane King2024-04-02T11:46:55-05:00

What is the process of having the IID installed, monitored, final download, and removed?

Installation: Once the customer has an IID restriction, an appointment is scheduled with a service center for installation of the IID. At the initial installation, the customer will be trained on how to use the device and the applicable program requirements. Monitoring: The IID will be monitored regularly so that the IID data can

What is the process of having the IID installed, monitored, final download, and removed?Mary jane King2026-02-17T13:44:33-06:00

I purchased a BRAND NEW car from a dealership. Does it need a VIN Inspection?

No. If the vehicle you purchased has NEVER BEEN TITLED, it does not need a VIN inspection. The signed manufacturer’s statement/certificate of origin (MSO/MCO) you receive from the dealership at the time of purchase will suffice. Be sure to take that with you when you go to the County Treasure to get your license plates.

I purchased a BRAND NEW car from a dealership. Does it need a VIN Inspection?Mary jane King2023-01-10T10:42:06-06:00

I am making payments on my vehicle so my lien holder has my title. How do I get a copy for the inspection?

Contact your local County Treasurers office for their policies on E-titles and titles being held by your lien holder.

I am making payments on my vehicle so my lien holder has my title. How do I get a copy for the inspection?High Touch2025-03-25T13:13:08-05:00

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