Official IDs open doors.
Find out how to get your Birth Certificate, Social Security Card and Non-Driver State ID on this website.
A Birth Certificate shows your name at birth, date of birth and your parents' names.
You can use your Birth Certificate as "proof of citizenship."
A Birth Certificate is sometimes called a "vital record."
A Social Security Card has your name and a 9-digit number given to you by the United States Social Security Administration.
You can use your Social Security Card as "proof of identity."
A Non-Driver State ID has your photo, name, address and date of birth.
The Department of Motor Vehicles issues this card.
It is similar to a driver license, but you don't need to take a driving test.
You can use your Non-Driver State ID as "proof of identity."
Why do I need an ID?
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Birth Certificate
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Social Security Card
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Non-Driver State ID
Having an ID (identification) is one of the keys to success.
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