States Where Undocumented Immigrants Can Get a Driver’s License!!!
As of January 2021, 16 U.S. states, issue driver’s licenses or permits to some or all of the population residing illegally in the United States.
- Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia recently passed a law allowing the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue “driver privilege cards” to undocumented immigrants. Beginning on January 1, 2021, Virginia will join 15 other states that allow undocumented immigrants to receive drivers’ licenses. This new law will allow an estimated 300,000 individuals to qualify for drivers’ licenses.
2. Maryland
In 2013, legislation was passed by Maryland’s legislature to allow illegal immigrants to obtain and keep driver’s licenses. This law repeals the 2009 requirement for proof of legal immigration status to obtain a Maryland driver’s license.
Complete List:
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, New Jersey, Oregon, Utah, Vermont, Washington and Virginia
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In order to obtain a driver’s licenses or permits, all or some of the following documents must be provided:
- Two proofs of identity (e.g., foreign passport and Consular identification document issued by country of citizenship)
- Two proofs of residency (e.g., monthly mortgage statement and utility bill)
- Proof of Social Security number (if one has been issued) or the individual’s taxpayer identification number (e.g., ITIN letter)
- Tax return documentation (e.g. Part-Year Resident Income Tax Return Form or Income Tax Return Form, filed in the past 12 months or 2 years)
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