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REAL ID DOCUMENT CHECKLIST

For Identity Verication

To obtain a new learner’s permit, driver’s license or identity (ID) card, or to obtain a veried driver’s

license or ID card, you will need to provide valid/unexpired, original documents, or certied copies.

Out of state learner’s permits are not transferable.

Photocopies, notarized photocopies, non-certied copies of forms that require certication, and damaged

or mutilated documents are not acceptable. DMV will scan and store images of all original documents.

Two (2) forms of the same identication will not be accepted. If any document presented is in a language

US born

£ US or US Territory Birth Certicate or Registration of Birth

(Hospital issued and Puerto Rico issued prior to July 1, 2010

not acceptable; foreign place of birth see Non-US Born)

£ US Passport or Passport Card

Non-US born

£US Passport or Passport Card

£ Foreign Passport w/ supporting documents (See Section D

below)*

£ Certicate of Naturalization (N-550 or N-570)*

By law, the full name shown on the Primary document is

your legal name and will be printed on your card. If your

name is dierent than the Primary document, see

Section E below.

£ Connecticut issued ID card, driver’s license or learner’s permit

(You may be required to surrender your driver’s license or ID

card)

£ Out of State US photo driver’s license

£ US Territory or Canadian photo driver’s license

£ Out of State US or Canadian issued photo learner’s permit

include abstract of criminal or civil conviction

£Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers

£US Military ID or dependent card with photo

£Military discharge/separation papers (DD-214)

£  State or Federal Employee Identication with signature and

photo and/or physical description with or without date of birth

£  CT Department of Correction certicate (CN101503)

£  Pilot’s license (issued by the US DOT Federal Aviation

Administration)

£Veteran Health Identication Card (VHIC)

Non-US Citizens who are not eligible for a Social Security number

must present an ineligibility letter from the Social Security

Administration.

2 FORMS OF PROOF OF CONNECTICUT RESIDENCY:

You must provide two (2) dierent forms of documentation from

the list below to prove Connecticut residency.

These documents must be from two (2) dierent sources and

MUST:

• Show your name and your Connecticut residence address

• Be dated within ninety (90) days (unless stated otherwise

prove the minor’s residency.

Acceptable Documents

£ Postmarked mail (address may be handwritten)

£ Bill from a bank or mortgage company, utility company, credit

card company, doctor or hospital

£ Bank statement showing the bank’s name and mailing address

£ Pre-printed pay stub showing your employer’s name and address

£ Property or excise tax bill dated within the previous twelve

(12) months

£  Valid unexpired CT driver’s license, learner’s permit or ID card

£ Residential mortgage, lease or rental contract showing

signatures from all parties needed to execute the agreement and

dated within the previous twelve (12) months

£ Change-of-address conrmation from the United States Postal

Service showing your prior and current address (Form CNL107)

£ Ocial school records showing enrollment

£ Report card

LEGAL PRESENCE IN THE UNITED STATES (Non-US born):

Legal status will be veried using Systematic Alien

Verication of Eligibility (SAVE) which may take ten (10)

£ Refugee Travel Document

£ F1 requires I-20 and I-94

£ J1 requires DS2019 and I-94

• Non-US Citizens who are not eligible for a Social Security number

must present an ineligibility letter from the Social Security

Administration and are not qualied for a veried driver’s license

or ID card.

• Only US Citizens and Permanent Residents are eligible for a

or ID card.

NAME CHANGE DOCUMENTS (if applicable):

£ Marriage or civil union certicate (certied copy issued by

town/city)

£ Marriage or civil union dissolution

£ Probate court name change document

£ DHS Petition for Name Change (USCIS Form N-662)

If there have been multiple name changes, you must provide

documentation to prove the continuity of the names.

NOTE: Your new name must match the name that is on le with the

Social Security Administration (SSA). Visit the SSA rst to change

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E

* Subject to Systematic Alien Verication of Eligibility (SAVE)

(See Section D below)

A B C D E

Connecticut DMV

ct.gov/dmv/RealID