New illinois id
To obtain a new Illinois ID card, you'll need to follow these steps:
Eligibility:
- You must be a U.S. citizen or a qualified alien.
- You must be a resident of Illinois.
- You must provide proof of identity and Illinois residency.
Required Documents:
- Proof of identity:
- A valid U.S. passport
- A certified birth certificate
- A valid U.S. military ID
- A valid government-issued ID (e.g., driver's license, state ID)
- Proof of Illinois residency:
- A utility bill or lease agreement with your name and address
- A bank statement or paycheck with your name and address
- A government-issued document with your name and address
Application Process:
- Gather the required documents and fill out the application form (available on the Illinois Secretary of State's website or at a Secretary of State's office).
- Visit a Secretary of State's office in person. You can find a list of locations on the Illinois Secretary of State's website.
- Submit your application and supporting documents to a Secretary of State's office representative.
- Pay the application fee (currently $20 for a standard ID card).
- Provide a passport-style photo (2" x 2" in size).
Fees:
- Standard ID card: $20
- Enhanced ID card (with a photo and fingerprint): $30
- Replacement ID card (if lost, stolen, or damaged): $10
Processing Time:
- Standard ID card: usually takes 2-3 weeks to process
- Enhanced ID card: usually takes 4-6 weeks to process
Additional Information:
- If you're under 18, you'll need to provide a parent's or guardian's consent and proof of your age.
- If you're 65 or older, you may be eligible for a free ID card.
- If you have a disability, you may be eligible for a free ID card with a special designation.
Please note that the Illinois Secretary of State's office may request additional documentation or information to verify your identity and residency.