Renew non-driver ID card[1] 
You can renew 1 year before and up to 2 years after your non - driver ID expires. If it is expired for 2 years or more, you can t renew - there are no exceptions. If you are 62 or older or you receive Supplemental Security Income SSI , you are eligible for a reduced fee or' No Fee' ID. See the section Reduced fee or' No Fee' non driver IDs on this page for more information. 

If you plan on traveling 
We recommend you renew in a DMV now to get an Enhanced or REAL ID, and avoid a second office visit later. 2 Learn about Enhanced, REAL ID and Standard documents [2]. 

Renew at an office and get an Enhanced or REAL ID 
You don't have to get an Enhanced or REAL ID. 3 However , if you have a Standard , you will not be allowed to board a domestic flight starting in October 2020 unless you have a Passport. Complete this guide to make sure you have the proofs of identification you need before you come to DMV. Find your proofs [3 ] 

Renew online 
WARNING: If you renew your Standard online , your new ID will show :' NOT FOR FEDERAL PURPOSES'. Don't delay! Get your Enhanced or REAL ID today. If you already have an Enhanced or REAL ID, or you want to keep your Standard , you can renew online. Your document type will stay the same. Renew non - driver ID online [4 ] 

Renew by mail 
WARNING: If you renew your Standard by mail , your new ID will show :' NOT FOR FEDERAL PURPOSES'. Don't delay! Get your Enhanced or REAL ID today. If you already have an Enhanced or REAL ID, or you want to keep your Standard , you can renew by mail. Your document type will stay the same. You cannot renew by mail if you have a REAL ID or Enhanced non - driver ID with a photo that is over 16 years old. You must come into an office to take a new picture. Complete the notice we sent you and return it in the envelope provided. Be sure to include payment in the form of a check or money order payable to " Commissioner of Motor Vehicles ". If you did not receive a renewal notic

user: can you give me more information about renewing the non-driver ID card?

user: My status is Temporary Visitor.

assistant: You'll be able to renew your non-driver ID card only if your Temporary Visitor status is not expired at the DMV.

user: So how can I renew my non-driver ID card?

assistant: You can do it online, via mail or at a DMV office.

user: I got my non-driver ID on February 12, 2917. It's not enhanced. What kind of ID do I have?

assistant: In your case, you have a Standard document.

user: Can I renew more than 41 days before my 21st birthday?

assistant: You can but your ID will have a "UNDER 21" message on it.

user: What if my renewal is processed 40 days before my birthday?

assistant: We'll send you your non-driver ID card with the "UNDER 21" message on or near your birth date.

user: In case my non-driver ID is expired for over 2 years can I still renew it?

assistant: you have to apply for an original non-driver ID card.

user: My Temporary Visitor status was recently extended, what should I do now?

assistant: Go to a DMV office with your updated paperwork from the DHS. We'll use your updated paperwork to update our records to show that your status has been extended so you can renew your non-driver ID card. Your new card will show the new temporary visitor expiration date.