REAL ID Process Made Easier

📘 Step-by-Step Requirements Overview

🌎 Find Your State

• ✅ Certified Birth Certificate
• ✅ Proof of Social Security (SSN card, W-2, or 1099 with full SSN)
• ✅ Two Proofs of Residency (e.g., utility bill, lease)
• ✅ Name Change Document(s) (if applicable):
• • Marriage certificate
• • Divorce decree or court order with current name
• • Documents for name changes due to marriage and/or divorce may be required.
• Documents are typically recorded in the specific county where the marriage and/or divorce was finalized.
• Find your county for required name change documents by returning to the state map at the top of this page.
• ✅ Submit to your state DMV or licensing agency
• 📬 Receive REAL ID in 2–3 weeks with a gold star 🌟