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New Driver License & ID Card Requirements

Gather Go Get

Learn what to bring and save a second trip!

Print your own personal checklist at
www.GatherGoGet.com
Contact the state DMV: 850-617-3995

THE NEW DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS

For office visits, you must bring specific forms of proof for identification, Social Security number, and residential address. The checklists here list some valid documents. For more document options, visit www.GatherGoGet.com.

1. Identification

Bring one:

  • Certified US birth certificate
  • Valid US passport
  • Certificate of naturalization
  • Consular proof of birth abroad
  • Alien registration receipt card (green card, Form 1-551)

Name Change: (if applicable)

  • Original or certified copy of all marriage certificates or court orders that show your name change(s) (Uncertified photocopies are not valid.)

2. Social Security Number

Bring one:

  • Social Security card * W-2 form
  • Pay check showing number
  • Any 1099 form

3. Residential Address (not post office box)

Bring two:

  • Deed, mortgage, payment booklet, or rental agreement
  • Florida vehicle registration or title
  • Utility bill or hookup/work order
  • Statement from person you live with along with two address documents in that person’s name

For additional information on what to bring, view the short infomercials from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles below. This is a three-part series…be sure to view all three videos. Gather…Go…Get!

GATHER – Part 1

GO – Part 2

GET – Part 3

Published on: April 15th, 2011 10:00 - Permalink