Illinois Administrative Code › Title 92 - TRANSPORTATION › Part 1030 - ISSUANCE OF LICENSES › Appendix D - Acceptable Identification Documents - Applicants for a Real ID Compliant Driver's License or Identification Card

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any document submitted to the Secretary in a language other
				than English must be accompanied by a full English translation certified by the
				translator as complete and accurate. Additionally, the translator must provide
				a dated, written, and signed certification affirming their competence to
				translate from the foreign language to English.
a) An applicant applying for a Real ID compliant
				driver's license or identification card for the first time in the State of
				Illinois must present one document from each of Group A, B, C and E, as well as
				two documents from Group D. If an applicant's current name is different than
				the name that appears on the document presented for proof of identity/date of
				birth (Group A), the applicant must present a document linking the current name
				to the name on the Group A document (i.e., marriage certificate, divorce
				decree).
b) An applicant applying for a duplicate Real ID
				driver's license or identification card must present one form of identification
				from Group A.
c) An applicant applying for a corrected Real ID
				compliant driver's license or identification card due to an address change must
				present two documents from Group D. An applicant who requests a change in name,
				date of birth, social security number or gender must provide acceptable
				identification to create a link pertaining to the change between the previous
				information and the new information.
d) A U.S. citizen renewing a current or expired
				(less than one year) Real ID Illinois driver's license or identification card
				need only present the expiring or recently expired (less than one year)
				credential. An applicant other than a U.S. citizen renewing a current or
				expired (less than one year) Real ID Illinois driver's license or
				identification card must present current proof of lawful status and the
				expiring or recently expired (less than one year) credential. If an applicant
				does not possess the expiring or recently expired (less than one year)
				credential, the applicant must present one document from Group A. If requesting
				a change of address, the applicant must also present two documents from Group
				D. An applicant who requests a change in name, date of birth, social security
				number or gender must provide acceptable identification to create a link
				pertaining to the change between the previous information and the new
				information.
e) Documents of identification that are acceptable
				for the purpose of obtaining a Real ID compliant driver's license, permit or
				identification card are listed by group. Photocopies will not be accepted. All
				acceptable documents presented for verification or proof must be valid (current
				and not expired). Hard copy documents are required; images from a cell phone
				are not accepted (an applicant may print the image (e.g., bank statement) and
				provide the printed copy).
1) GROUP A - Written Signature
Canceled Check (dated within 90 days prior to
				application)
Cooperative Driver Testing Program
				Certificate
Court Order
Credit Card/Debit Card - Major Brand (American
				Express, Diner's Club, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa)
Driver's License issued by an agency of the United
				States Government (e.g., Department of State)
Foreign Passport
Identification Card issued by an agency of the
				United States Government
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
				Identification Card Verification Form
Illinois Department of Corrections Identification
				Card Verification Form
Illinois Driver's License/Identification Card
Medicare Card - with suffix A, J, H, M or T
Mortgage or Installment Loan Documents
Out-of-state Driver's License/Identification
				Card
Social Security Card
Temporary Driver's License/Commercial Learner's
				Permit/Identification
Card
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
				(USCIS)
forms:
I-551 (Permanent Resident Card)
I-766 (Employment Authorization Card)
I-94 (Arrival/Departure Record) with Valid
				Passport
United States Military Driver's
				License/Identification Card
United States Passport or Passport Card
United States Military Service Record (e.g.,
				DD214)
2) GROUP B - Proof of Identity/Date of Birth
Certificate of Citizenship issued by the U.S.
				Department of Homeland Security, Form N-560 or Form N-561
Certificate of Naturalization issued by the U.S.
				Department of Homeland Security, Form N-550 or Form N-570
Certified copy of a birth certificate filed with a
				State Office of Vital Statistics or equivalent agency in the individual's state
				of birth
Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) issued by the
				U.S. Department of State, Form FS-240, DS-1350 or DS-545
Employment Authorization Document (EAD) issued by
				the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Form I-766 or Form I-688B
Foreign passport with a U.S. visa affixed,
				accompanied by the approved I-94 form documenting the applicant's most recent
				admittance to the United States
Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) issued by the
				U.S. Department of Homeland Security or the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization
				Service
Real ID driver's license or identification card
				issued in compliance with the standards of 6 CFR 37
United States Passport or passport card
3) GROUP C - Social Security Number. With the
				exception of a verified Illinois driver's license or identification card, all
				documents must contain the name and full name and full social security
				number.
Non-SSA-1099 Form
Pay stub or electronic deposit receipt bearing the
				applicant's name and full social security number
Social Security Card
SSA-1099 Form
W-2
4) GROUP D - Residency. All documents must contain
				full residential address. A document listed in Group A, B or C that contains
				the full residential address is acceptable as proof of residency.
Bank Statement (dated within 90 days prior to
				application)
Canceled Check (dated within 90 days prior to
				application)
Certified Grade/High School/College/University
				Transcript
Credit Card Statement (dated within 90 days prior to
				application) - American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, Mastercard, and
				Visa
Credit Report issued by Experian, Equifax or
				TransUnion - dated within 12 months prior to application
Deed/Title, Mortgage, Rental/Lease Agreement
Insurance Policy (Homeowner's or Renter's)
Letter on Official School Letterhead - dated within
				90 days prior to application
Medical claim or statement of benefits from private
				insurance company or public (government) agency, dated within 90 days prior to
				application
Official mail received from a state, county, city or
				village or a federal government agency that includes first and last name of the
				applicant and complete current address. This may include, but is not limited
				to:
Homestead Exemption Receipt
Jury Duty Notice issued within 90 days prior to
				application
Selective Service Card
Social Security Annual Statement
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
				Statement
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits
				Statement
Voter Registration Card
Pay Stub or Electronic Deposit Receipt
Pension or Retirement Statement
Phone book, current, produced by a phone book
				publisher
Report Card from Elementary, Middle or Secondary
				School or College/University
Tuition invoice or other official mail from a
				college or university dated within the 12 months prior to application
Utility Bill - electric, water, refuse, telephone
				(land or cell), cable or gas, issued within 90 days prior to application
5) GROUP E - United States Citizenship or Lawful
				Status (originals or certified copies are required)
Certificate of Citizenship issued by the U.S.
				Department of Homeland Security, Form N-560 or Form N-561.
Certificate of Naturalization issued by the U.S.
				Department of Homeland Security, Form N-550 or Form N-570
Certified copy of a birth certificate filed with a
				State Office of Vital Statistics or equivalent agency in the individual's state
				of birth
Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) issued by the
				U.S. Department of State, Form FS-240, DS-1350 or DS-545
Employment Authorization Document (EAD) issued by
				the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Form I-766 or Form I-688B
Foreign passport with a United States visa affixed,
				accompanied by the approved I-94 form documenting the applicant's most recent
				admittance to the United States
Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) issued by the
				U.S. Department of Homeland Security or the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization
				Service
United States Passport or Passport Card
f) After review of all identification presented,
				Driver Services or Secretary of State management has the right to accept or
				refuse any document.
g) An applicant applying for a no-fee identification
				card who is homeless must present one document from each of Group A, B, C, and
				E and a homeless status certification, as described in Section
				1030.12, to satisfy the
				requirements for Group D.
h) A judicial officer who wishes to change his or
				her residence address or mailing address to his or her business address,
				pursuant to the Judicial Privacy Act [705 ILCS 90
				], is required to present only a Secretary of State Request to Suppress
				Personal Information form as proof of residency.
i) A peace officer who wishes to change his or her
				residence address or mailing address to his or her business address pursuant to
				IVC Section 6-110(a-5) is required to present only a Secretary of State Request
				to Change Residence/Mailing Address form and his or her peace officer
				badge.
j) An applicant for a Real ID driver's license or
				identification card who is under the age of 18 may submit a document from Group
				D issued to the applicant's parent or guardian.
k) Unacceptable identification documents include,
				but are not limited to:
Bond Receipt or Bail/Bond Card
Business Cards
Check Cashing Cards
Club or Fraternal Membership Cards
College or University Identification Cards
Commercially Produced (non-State or unofficial) ID
				Cards
DHS (Department of Human Services) Cards or
				documents issued by DHS
Fishing License
HFS (Healthcare and Family Services) Cards
Handwritten ID or Employment Cards
Hunting License
Illinois Concealed Carry Card
Illinois FOID Card
Instruction Permit/Receipts
Insurance Card
Library Card
Personal Mail
Traffic Citation (Arrest Ticket)
Unlicensed Financial Institution Loan Papers
Video Club Membership Cards
Wallet IDs
Unlicensed Financial Institution Loan
				Papers