Creating a MyDMV account[1] 
What do I need to sign up for MyDMV? You must have your New York State driver license , permit or non - driver ID 1 your Social Security Number SSN the ZIP code currently on your New York State driver license, permit or non - driver ID record 2 How do I sign up for MyDMV? Step 1 : Go to the MyDMV homepage [2] and click " Sign up for MyDMV. " Step 2: Enter the required information and create a NY.gov ID username, or use one your already have. Your information must match what we currently have on for you. 3 Your username can be a combination of letters a, b, c numbers 1,2,3 period. at (@ ) dash - underscore _ Step 3 : Open the email we send you with your temporary password and link to MyDMV. Step 4 : Click the " Log in to NY.gov " button and enter your username and temporary password. Step 5 : Create a permanent password and security questions / answers Shared Secrets. Step 6 : Enroll in the MyDMV services you want to use. What if I already have a NY.gov username? NY.gov allows people to access online services from various NYS government agencies with a single username. For example , if you have a MyDMV account and you enroll at the Online Tax Center of the Department of Taxation and Finance , you can use the same NY.gov ID username and password to access services offered by both agencies. Learn more about NY.gov ID [3]. If you already have an NY.gov ID username when you sign up for a MyDMV account , your MyDMV account will be associated with your current NY.gov ID username. You will not need to create a new username. Forgot your NY.gov account Username? Use the self - service tools on the MyDMV homepage [2]. What can I do if I lost my temporary password and couldn't complete the sign - up process? Follow these steps Step 1 : Go to the MyDMV homepage [2] and click " Sign up here. " Step 2 : Enter all the required information again. Use the same username you used before. Step 3 : Open the email we send you with a new temporary password an

user: I need help with creating a MyDMV account. What do i need to create one?

assistant: Just to clarify, you want to know the requirements to create a MyDMV account?

user: Yes, i don't know very well what documents i need

user: Also i don't know what to do if after creating my account i forget my password

assistant: In that case, you can use the ' Forgot your Password ' tool and follow the steps.

user: What happens if i already have an NY gov ID when i sign up?

assistant: In that case, your MyDMV account will be associated with your current NY gov ID username and you will not need to create a new username.

user: I have multiple NY gov usernames and the one i used is not associated with my MyDMV account, What can i do? Please help!

assistant: Ok, to solve that, please follow these instructions:

Step 1 : Use this link to clear out your sign in information from our system. This will stop you from being redirected to the Register for MyDMV Online Services page .

Step 2 : Use the Forgot your Username tool on the NY.gov ID sign in page to get a list of all of your NY.gov ID Usernames. If you have more than one email address , be sure to check all of them . Sign in with the username you created for MyDMV . If you do n't remember the password you can use the ' Forgot your Password ' tool .


user: Thank you. I now ordered my driver license but it still hasn't arrived. What can i do?

assistant: For that, you will need to wait until you receive it. Sorry if this answer doesn't resolve your problem but waiting is the only way.

user: I need help with the photo document number, how do i know if i'm doing it the correct way?

assistant: First, make sure you enter your photo document number correctly (exactly as it appears on the email) because It is very easy to mistake the following:

  the number 1 for letter the Is
  the number 0 for the letter O
  the letter Q and the letter O
  the number 5 and the letter S
  the number ' 8 ' and the letter ' B '