1. Proof of Identity (Birth Certificate, Passport etc.)
When applying for a driver’s license, it is necessary to provide proof of identity. Acceptable forms of identification include a birth certificate, passport or other government-issued ID such as a military ID or state-issued photo ID card. All forms of ID should be up-to-date, valid and have your current name.
2. Social Security Card
Another important document needed in the process of obtaining a driver’s license is proof of one’s social security number. An original or certified copy of a social security card should be presented when applying for a license. Copies of tax returns, wages and salary slips are also acceptable forms of documentation if you do not have an original or certified copy of your social security card.
3. Proof of Address
It is necessary to provide proof that you live at the address stated on the application form. This can include utility bills such as water or electricity, bank statements and other official documents with your name and address.
4. Completed Application Form
A completed application form is required when applying for a driver’s license. The form must be signed and the applicant should provide all requested information, including personal details such as name, address, height and eye color.
5. Certified Copy of Driver Education Course Completion Record
In order to obtain a driver’s license, it is necessary to prove that you have successfully completed a driver education course approved by your state DMV. A certified copy of the completion record should be presented when applying for a license or permit.
6. Vision Screening Test Results
Before being issued with a driver’s license, applicants must pass a vision screening test. The results of this test should be presented when applying for a driver’s license.
7. Knowledge Exam Questions and Answers
In order to obtain a driver’s license, applicants must pass an exam that tests their knowledge of the rules and regulations associated with driving in their state. The questions and answers from this exam should be provided when applying for a driver’s license or permit.
8. Driving Skills Test Report
Before being issued with a driver’s license, applicants must successfully complete a behind-the-wheel driving skills test administered by the DMV or another qualified testing agency. A report from this test should be presented when applying for a driver’s license or permit.