How do I get a temporary ID in California?

If your current Driver License and/or Identification Card is expired or is about to expire, you may request a temporary license to be mailed to you by calling 1-800-777-0133 or visit a local DMV field office to receive a temporary license in person.

Can I print a temporary ID CA?

Drivers are encouraged to request a free temporary extension card via the DMV website, which you can print and keep with you, should you find yourself in a situation where a valid ID is required. DMV says the temporary card is optional.

Can I get my ID The same day in California?

By filling out the REAL ID application at REALID.dmv.ca.gov and uploading their documents, Californians can bring their confirmation code and documents with them to a DMV office at their convenience, even the same day, for express service – no appointment necessary.

How fast can I get a California ID card?

within 3-4 weeks
You will receive your new ID card via mail within 3-4 weeks. If you have not received your new ID card after 60 days, call us at 1-800-777-0133 to check the status.

What documents do I need for a California ID?

Proof of identity (U.S. birth certificate, valid U.S. passport, permanent resident card, foreign passport with an approved form I-94. A school ID card is not accepted). Note: A name change document, such as a marriage certificate or court-filed adoption papers, is required if you legally changed your name.

Can I get a California ID at AAA?

You Can Now Get Your Real ID Card Through AAA in California.

What can I use if I don’t have an ID?

Whether you use a credit card with your name on it, a birth certificate, or a Social Security number, there is one significant drawback – a lack of verification….Photo IDs any U.S. citizen can apply for:

  • state identification (ID) card, also referred to as non-driver ID card,
  • passport card,
  • passport book.

Can you get photo ID from the post office?

Post Office ID Card Advantages You don’t have to learn to drive before getting this card. You can apply at your local post office, instead of dealing with state government for an ID.

Can you order a California ID online?

If your CA ID card is lost or stolen, you can apply for a replacement at a California DMV office. You cannot order a replacement online, by mail or by phone.

Can you get a California ID without a Social Security card?

If you do not have a social security number, but you have a valid legal presence in the U.S., you are still eligible to apply for a California Real ID card. Papers that prove your birth date and/or legal presence. This may include: California driver licenses.