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Non-Driver ID Card

NYS Department of Motor Vehicles

State photo ID for people who do not drive, available to anyone with lawful status in the U.S. Use the DMV's online pre-screening tool to see which proofs you need, then apply in person at a DMV office; a temporary document is issued on the spot and the card comes by mail.

Who it's for

Any age with lawful status in the U.S.; under 21 requires parent/guardian form MV-45

How to get in

Apply in person at any DMV office with required documents and fee

What to bring

Proofs listed on form ID-44 (use the online pre-screening tool), Social Security card or proof of ineligibility, application fee

Services

ID & documents