For cardholders 16 and older, cards are valid for five years from the date the application was approved. The IDNYC card is free for all New Yorkers. After you submit your application and if your application is approved your card will be sent to you in the mail. Many types of documents are accepted, all of which are listed on the Document Calculator. During your appointment, you will fill out an application and present proof of identity and New York City residency. You can schedule an appointment through IDNYC's Online Portal to apply for an IDNYC in person at an IDNYC Enrollment Center or an IDNYC Pop-Up Enrollment Center. Launched in 2015, IDNYC is the largest and most successful municipal ID program in the country. IDNYC benefits all city residents, including the most vulnerable communities - the homeless, youth, undocument immigrants, the formerly incarcerated, and others who may have difficulty obtaining government-issued photo ID. It can be used as your public library card, to access your own and your child's immunization records, and to open a bank account at select financial institutions. It is a recognized ID for interacting with the New York Police Department (NYPD), gaining access to all City building that provide services to the public, qualifying for affordable housing through NYC Housing Connect, proving identity for employment, and health benefits. IDNYC provides the peace of mind that comes from having a broadly accepted government-issued photo identification. IDNYC cardholders enjoy benefits and discounts offered by businesses and cultural institutions across the five boroughs.

The free, municipal identification card for New York City residents, ages 10 and up, provides access to a wide variety of services and programs offered by the City.

Anything that covers your face or changes your appearance.IDNYC is a card for all New Yorkers, from all backgrounds, and from all five boroughs.

Contacts that change the appearance of the eye.

Hat or head covering (other than religious).

Please allow up to 20 days for your card to arrive. If you have not received your card after 20 days, you can check your card status on DMV2U.If you move, it will not go to a forwarding address. Your ID card will be mailed to the address on the application.Check with the agency or business before you go to find out what documents they will accept. Note: Many government agencies and businesses, such as the Transportation Security Administration and Social Security Administration, do not accept the interim card as proof of identification. List of documents needed to get a Real ID. You must turn in any driver license, permit or ID card from Oregon, another state or country, if you have one.

Pay the $44.50 fee, or $74.50 for a Real ID and.Proof of your physical address and identity (if you want your first Make an appointment or visit a DMV office for standby service.

Make your oun free ID CARD online