Non-Driver ID Cards

A non-driver ID is a photo ID card for someone who does not drive. A person of any age can get a non-driver ID card. You must apply in a DMV office.

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Get a Non-Driver ID

A person with lawful status in the US of any age can get a Non-Driver ID card.

Who Gets a Non-Driver ID?
Apply for a Non-Driver ID
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Exchange a New York State Driver License for a Non-Driver ID

You can exchange a New York State driver license or learner permit for a New York State non-driver ID card (NDID).

Apply to Exchange Your License or Permit for an NDID
Contact License Production
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If You Already Have a Non-Driver ID Current Non-Driver ID Holders

Renew a Non-Driver ID Card

You can renew 1 year before and up to 2 years after your non-driver ID expires. If it is expired for 2 years or more, you can’t renew - there are no exceptions.

Replace a Non-Driver ID Card

You can replace your non-driver ID if it was lost or destroyed, or after you update your address. You cannot replace your ID if it expired (you must renew or apply for a new one).

Learn More Non-Driver ID Information

Non-Driver ID Fees
Change Your Address
Enhanced or REAL ID
Check Non-Driver ID Mailing Status

Everything is on your phone. Now your ID is, too.

In addition to keeping your physical driver license, permit, or non-driver ID, New York residents can download New York Mobile ID (MiD). MiD offers a convenient, contactless, and highly secure way to prove your identity while protecting your personal information and privacy.

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