Maryland Identification (ID) Card
Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
State photo ID for Maryland residents who do not drive. You apply in person at an MVA branch by appointment, bring proof of identity, legal presence, Maryland residency and your Social Security number, pay the fee, and get a temporary card the same day with the permanent card mailed in 7–10 business days.
Who it's for
Maryland residents with lawful status, or Maryland tax filers for a non-compliant card
How to get in
Book a branch appointment online, then use the myMVA Online Document Guide to confirm which documents to bring.
What to bring
Birth certificate or passport; proof of legal presence; two proofs of Maryland address such as a lease or utility bill; Social Security card or W-2
Services
ID & documents