ID Card Eligibility Requirements

Proof of Identity is Mandatory. Below is guidance for acceptable identification documents.

  1. Two (2) valid, unexpired forms of identification must be presented (Over the age of 18) to receive any ID card. For a list of authorized proof of identity please see the Department of Defense (DoD), Lists of Acceptable Documents.
  2. All documents must be originals, certified or notarized copies.
  3. All foreign documents must be originals with an Apostille and translated in English. Please contact the department of Foreign Ministry Affairs in the country of issuance or Google "Apostille certification & country" to obtain guidance.
  4. All court documentation must be state or county certified stating that it has been filed and recorded in the courthouse.
  5. Driver's Licenses must have an actual date of expiration.

Click here for information on requirements for ID Card issuance of the following individuals:

  • Military Members
  • DoD Civilians
  • DoD Contractors
  • Family Member
  • Retirees (Initial Retirement)
  • 100% Service Connected Disable Veteran (DAV)
  • Full-time Students