State ID Card
Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles
Explains how a Rhode Island resident without a driver's license gets a state photo ID: one proof of identity, a Social Security number or SSA ineligibility letter, and two proofs of Rhode Island address. Free for people 59 and older; checks not accepted.
Who it's for
Rhode Island residents who do not hold a valid driver's license in any state
How to get in
Complete the LI-1 License/ID/Permit Application and bring it with documents to a DMV branch
What to bring
Birth certificate or passport, Social Security number, two Rhode Island residency documents, and the fee from the State ID fee table
Services
ID & documents