Section 1030.APPENDIX C Acceptable Identification Documents – Applicants for a Non-Visa Status Temporary Visitor's Driver's License or Non-Visa Status Temporary Visitor's Instruction Permit Pursuant to IVC Section 6-105.1(a-5)

Any document submitted to the Secretary in a language other than English must be accompanied by a full English translation certified by the translator as complete and accurate. Additionally, the translator must provide a dated, written, and signed certification affirming their competence to translate from the foreign language to English.

a) Applicants for an original non-Visa status temporary visitor's driver's license (TVDL) pursuant to IVC Section 6-105.1(a-5) shall submit the following:

1) One document to prove written signature;

2) One document to prove name and date of birth;

3) One document to prove current Illinois residence address;

4) One document to prove Illinois residency in excess of one year;

5) Valid unexpired passport from the applicant's country of citizenship or a valid unexpired consular identification document issued by the applicant's country of citizenship pursuant to Section 5 of the Consular Identification Document Act [5 ILCS 230/5]; and

6) Verification of residency form.

b) An applicant applying for either a duplicate or corrected driver's license or identification card must present one document from Group A, one document from Group B, and one document from Group D if requesting an address change to appear on the documents (see Appendix B).

c) A TVDL holder who requests a change in name, date of birth or gender must provide acceptable identification to create a link pertaining to the change between the previous name, date of birth or gender and the new name, date of birth or gender.

d) Documents that are acceptable for the purpose of obtaining a TVDL must be current and unexpired and include:

1) Written Signature:

Consular Identification Document Card – From Countries Approved by the Illinois State Police

Cooperative Driver Testing Program Certificate

Court Order

Credit Card − Major Brand (American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa)

Driver's License or Identification Card (issued by another state of the United States)

Foreign Passport (with complete date of birth: day, month and year)

Mexican Electoral Card

Mortgage or Installment Loan Agreement

United States Federal, State or Local Government Identification Card

2) Name and Date of Birth:

Consular Identification Document Card – From Countries Approved by the Illinois State Police

Foreign Passport (with complete date of birth: day, month and year)

3) Current Illinois Residence Address:

Bank Statement (dated within 90 days prior to application)

Certified Grade School/High School/College/University Transcript

Consular Identification Document Card – From Countries Approved by the Illinois State Police

Credit Report Issued by Experian, Equifax or TransUnion (dated within 90 days prior to application)

Deed/Title, Mortgage, Rental/Lease Agreement

Homestead Exemption Receipt

Insurance Policy (homeowner's or renter's)

Medical Claim or Statement of Benefits from Private Insurance Company or Public (government) Agency (dated within 90 days prior to application)

Official Mail from a State, County, City, Village or Federal Agency (that includes the applicant's first and last name and complete address)

Pension or Retirement Statement

Report Card from Grade School/High School/College/University

Selective Service Card

Tuition Invoice or Other Official Mail from a College or University (dated within 90 days prior to application)

Utility Bill (electric, water, refuse, telephone (land or cell), cable or gas; dated within 90 days prior to application)

4) Illinois Residency in Excess of One Year (all documents must be dated at least 12 months prior to the date of application):

Bank Statement

Certified Grade School/High School/College/University Transcript

Deed/Title, Mortgage, Rental/Lease Agreement

Homestead Exemption Receipt

Insurance Policy (homeowner's or renter's)

Medical Claim or Statement of Benefits from Private Insurance Company or Public (government) Agency

Official Mail from a State, County, City, Village or Federal Agency (that includes the applicant's first and last name and complete address)

Pension or Retirement Statement

Report Card from Grade School/High School/College/University

Tuition Invoice or Other Official Mail from a College or University

Utility Bill (electric, water, refuse, telephone (land or cell), cable or gas)

e) After review of all identification presented, Driver Services or Secretary of State management has the right to accept or refuse any document.

f) An applicant for a non-visa status TVDL or a TVDL instruction permit who is under the age of 18 may submit a document issued to the applicant's parent or guardian to prove current Illinois residence address.

g) Unacceptable identification documents include, but are not limited to:

Bond Receipt or Bail/Bond Card

Business Cards

Check Cashing Cards

Club or Fraternal Membership Cards

College or University Identification Cards

Commercially Produced (non-State or unofficial) ID Cards

DHS (Department of Human Services) Cards or documents issued by DHS.

Fishing License

HFS (Healthcare and Family Services) Cards

Handwritten ID or Employment Cards

Hunting License

Illinois Concealed Carry Card

Illinois FOID Card

Instruction Permit/Receipts

Insurance Card

Library Card

Personal Mail

Traffic Citation (Arrest Ticket)

Video Club Membership Cards

Wallet IDs

Unlicensed Financial Institution Loan Papers

h) All documents presented must be valid and unexpired. Hard copy documents are required; images from a cell phone are not accepted (an applicant may print the image (e.g., bank statement) and provide the printed copy). Photocopies of documents will not be accepted. Acceptance of documents not listed in this Appendix must be approved by the Director of Driver Services or the Director's designee.

(Source: Amended at 48 Ill. Reg. 6080, effective April 5, 2024)