PUB 195NC (1-07) FACT SHEET IDENTIFICATION AND LEGAL PRESENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-UNITED STATES CITIZENS As part of a nationwide effort to enhance the issuance of secure identification credentials, Pennsylvania requires the following documentation from Non-U.S. Citizens applying for a PA Driver’s License, Learner’s Permit and/or Identification (ID) Card, or transferring an out-of-state driver’s license. Age Requirements for Non-U.S. Citizens - Individuals must be at least 16 years of age to apply for or, 16 1/2 years of age to transfer a Non-Commercial Driver’s License, NonCommercial Learner’s Permit and/or Identification (ID) Card. - Out-of-State Learner’s Permits can not be transferred to Pennsylvania. - Individuals applying for or transferring a Commercial Driver’s License must be at least 18 years of age for intrastate driving or 21 years of age or older for interstate driving. Acceptable List of Documents for Proof of Residence for Applicants 18 years of age or older - Tax records - Lease agreements - Mortgage documents - W-2 Form - Current weapons permit - Current utility bills (water, gas, electric, cable, etc.) Note – For Current Utility Bills: Cellular/Mobile or Pager Bills are not acceptable - If you reside with someone, and have no bills in your name, you will be required to bring the person you reside with along with their driver’s license or ID card, to a Driver License Center. Please note All documents must show the same name and/or date of birth, or an association between the information on the documents. Additional documentation may be required if a connection between documents cannot be established (e.g. Marriage Certificate, Court Order of name change, Divorce Decree, etc.). I-94 HOLDERS – Your I-94 must be stamped by INS to be acceptable, please contact INS to receive an update if yours is not stamped. 1 Immigration Status E-1 Treaty-trader and dependents E-2 Treaty-investor and dependents E-3 Australian Specialty Occupation Worker F-1 Foreign academic student Eligible for Product YES YES YES YES F-2 Dependent of F-1 YES G-1 Resident representative of a foreign government to an international organization, plus staff and dependents NO - Individuals with an “A” status can only be issued a Driver’s License from the U.S. State Department. Required Documents Expiration Date of Product Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification of attendance at the school listed on the I-20, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter I-20, Written verification of attendance at the school listed on the I-20, and 2 proofs of residency. A temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to expire when I-20 and I-941 Expires. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter I-20 of F-1, Written verification of attendance of school listed on the I-20 of F-1, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, and 2 proofs of residency. A temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to expire when I-20 of F-1 Expires. 6 If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card Immigration Status Eligible for Product Required Documents Expiration Date of Product G-2 Temporary representative of foreign member government to an international organization, plus dependents YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, Letter from U.S. State Department stating applicant can be issued a PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. G-3 Representative of non-recognized or nonmember government to an international organization, plus dependents YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, Letter from U.S. State Department stating applicant can be issued a PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. G-4 Officer or employee of a recognized international organization, plus dependents YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, Letter from U.S. State Department stating applicant can be issued a PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. G-5 Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G-1, G-2, G-3 or G-4, plus dependents YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, Letter from U.S. State Department stating applicant can be issued a PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. H-1b Specialty worker YES H-1c Nurse in Health Professional Shortage Area YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. 7 If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card Immigration Status H-2a Temporary agricultural worker H-2b Temporary non-agricultural worker H-2r Temporary non-agricultural worker H-3 Alien trainees Eligible for Product YES YES YES YES Required Documents Expiration Date of Product Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card H-4 Dependent of any H classification principal YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment of H, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend employment, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. I Representative of foreign information media, and dependents YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. J-1 Exchange visitor (may be student, trainee, work/travel, au pair, etc.) YES Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment or attendance at school, IAP-66 or DS-2019, and 2 proofs of residency. 8 Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of sponsor to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card Immigration Status J-2 Dependent of J-1 exchange visitor K-1 Fiancée of U.S. citizen (marriage must take place within 90 days) K-2 Dependents of K-1 K-3 Spouse of U.S. citizen Eligible for Product YES YES YES YES Required Documents Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment or attendance of J-1, IAP-66 or DS-2019 of J-1, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of sponsor to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Marriage Certificate showing proof of marriage to U.S. Citizen, Proof of Citizenship of spouse, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year Permanent PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Marriage Certificate of K-1 showing proof of marriage to U.S. Citizen, Proof of Citizenship of spouse of K-1, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year Permanent PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Marriage Certificate showing proof of marriage to U.S. Citizen, Proof of Citizenship of spouse, and 2 proofs of residency. 4 year Permanent PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. YES K-4 Unmarried child under 21 of K-3 L-1a Intracompany transferee (manager or executive) Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Marriage Certificate of K-3 showing proof of marriage to U.S. Citizen, Proof of Citizenship of spouse of K-3, and 2 proofs of residency. YES Expiration Date of Product Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. 9 If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card 4 year Permanent PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card. If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card Immigration Status T-1 Victim of human trafficking T-2 Spouse of T-1 T-3 Dependent child of T-1 T-4 Parent of T-1 TN-1 NAFTA professional (Canada) TN-2 NAFTA professional (Mexico) TD Dependents of any NAFTA professional Eligible for Product YES YES YES YES YES YES YES Required Documents Expiration Date of Product Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Social Security Card, or letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet, or SSA rejection letter Written verification showing proof of employment, and 2 proofs of residency. Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years. Passport, I-94, Visa, Written verification showing proof of employment of TN, Rejection letter from Social Security Administration, and 2 proofs of residency. 13 If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card If letter from SSA indicating that SSA did not make a decision yet issue a 1 year Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card Temporary PA Learner’s Permit, PA Driver’s License or PA ID Card to be issued for length of stay or intent of employer to extend, which ever is greater. Can not be issued for more than 4 years.