Steps to getting your EDL/ID
Important information
If you need to apply for an EDL/ID within the next few weeks, please come early and come prepared. Recent federal changes to the identification document requirements at U.S. border crossing stations have greatly increased the demand for the Enhanced Driver Licenses and ID Cards.
- Come early: You won’t be able to start an EDL application after 2 p.m. on weekdays or after noon on Saturdays.
- Come prepared: Please use the
What documents do I need to get my EDL/ID? checklist to be sure you have the documents you need.
See “Enhanced Driver License/ID Card” for more Tips for getting your EDL/ID.
Get your EDL/ID
Learn how to get your first Enhanced Driver License or ID Card.
Proof of citizenship, identity, and residence
Find out what you’ll need when you apply for your Enhanced Driver License or ID Card.