In February 2017, Washington state began issuing newly designed driver licenses and ID cards.
Choose the identification that works best for you. (Click for larger view) Olympia – Starting July 1, 2018, the Department of Licensing (DOL) will begin marking all standard driver licenses and ID cards with the language, “federal limits apply.” The change aims to bring Washington into compliance with the federal Real ID Act, which requires all states to mark identification documents that do not comply with the federal law. (app.leg.wa.gov) by Gov.
Jay Inslee, DOL expects to be in full compliance with the REAL ID Act by fall 2018. Over the next two years, all Washington residents will have to make a choice about their identity documents. By October 1, 2020, standard driver licenses and ID cards will no longer be an acceptable form of identification for boarding domestic flights and entering some secure federal facilities, like military bases and nuclear power plants.
DOL’s enhanced driver licenses (EDLs) and enhanced ID (EIDs) cards are Real ID compliant, and valid for travel as are passports, permanent resident cards and military IDs. Standard driver license and ID cards can continue to be used for the following: • Driving • Applying for or receiving federal benefits • Entering a federal facility that does not require ID (post office) An enhanced driver license or ID card is completely voluntary and optional. Some commonly needed documents to get an EDL/EID are certified birth certificate, U.S. Passport or military ID.
A for obtaining an enhanced driver license or ID card is available on the DOL website. “If you know you will not be flying or already have a federally approved document such as a U.S. Passport, passport card or military ID, you do not need an enhanced driver license or ID card,” said DOL Director Pat Kohler. “There is plenty of time to educate yourself on all options and choose the identification that works best for you.” For a full list of federally accepted documents and information about REAL ID and what it means for Washington, visit the.
Comments Off on Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act ,,,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog. WA DOL Beginning February 10, all new driver license applicants will receive a license that’s valid for six years, as the Department of Licensing starts transitioning from a five-year to a six-year driver license. New driver license applicants include individuals applying for their first license and those who are transferring their licenses from another state.
The per-year cost for a driver license will remain at $9 per year, but new applicants will pay for the additional year, which changes the fee from $45 to $54, not including the $35 application fee. Adding a new motorcycle endorsement for up to six years will cost $2 per year. Washingtonians who are obtaining their first Washington state ID cards will also be issued a card valid for six years beginning on February 10, at a cost of $54, or $9 per year.
Those renewing a current Washington driver licenses or ID cards will start transitioning to a six-year renewal period later this year. In 2012, the Washington State Legislature authorized extending driver’s license terms from five to six years to improve customer service by reducing customer volumes and wait times in driver license offices. Comments Off on State begins rolling out six-year driver licenses on February 10 ,,,,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog. The second new online application is designed for teens with an instruction (learner’s) permit. After they successfully complete the required traffic safety course and driver testing at a licensed driver training school, they can go online to finalize their driver license and pay the required licensing fees without another visit to a driver licensing office.
After completing the simple online process, their new license is mailed to them, saving them the second visit to a driver license office. ,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog. In one month, thousands of Washington residents have already signed-up for the convenience of the state’s new License Express website.
On September 17, the Department of Licensing announced that License Express is a website where residents can securely manage their driver license, ID card, cars, motorcycles, watercraft and trailers. That’s right, all in one place! As of October 19, the total number of people who’ve signed-up for the site is 7,988. Antares autotune 7 ilok crack protools. To learn more about License Express, check-out the. Want to join now? Here’s our direct link to the. Comments Off on Nearly 8-thousand WA residents have already signed-up for License Express website ,,,,,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog.
In February 2017, Washington state began issuing newly designed driver licenses and ID cards.
Choose the identification that works best for you. (Click for larger view) Olympia – Starting July 1, 2018, the Department of Licensing (DOL) will begin marking all standard driver licenses and ID cards with the language, “federal limits apply.” The change aims to bring Washington into compliance with the federal Real ID Act, which requires all states to mark identification documents that do not comply with the federal law. (app.leg.wa.gov) by Gov.
Jay Inslee, DOL expects to be in full compliance with the REAL ID Act by fall 2018. Over the next two years, all Washington residents will have to make a choice about their identity documents. By October 1, 2020, standard driver licenses and ID cards will no longer be an acceptable form of identification for boarding domestic flights and entering some secure federal facilities, like military bases and nuclear power plants.
DOL’s enhanced driver licenses (EDLs) and enhanced ID (EIDs) cards are Real ID compliant, and valid for travel as are passports, permanent resident cards and military IDs. Standard driver license and ID cards can continue to be used for the following: • Driving • Applying for or receiving federal benefits • Entering a federal facility that does not require ID (post office) An enhanced driver license or ID card is completely voluntary and optional. Some commonly needed documents to get an EDL/EID are certified birth certificate, U.S. Passport or military ID.
A for obtaining an enhanced driver license or ID card is available on the DOL website. “If you know you will not be flying or already have a federally approved document such as a U.S. Passport, passport card or military ID, you do not need an enhanced driver license or ID card,” said DOL Director Pat Kohler. “There is plenty of time to educate yourself on all options and choose the identification that works best for you.” For a full list of federally accepted documents and information about REAL ID and what it means for Washington, visit the.
Comments Off on Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act ,,,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog. WA DOL Beginning February 10, all new driver license applicants will receive a license that’s valid for six years, as the Department of Licensing starts transitioning from a five-year to a six-year driver license. New driver license applicants include individuals applying for their first license and those who are transferring their licenses from another state.
The per-year cost for a driver license will remain at $9 per year, but new applicants will pay for the additional year, which changes the fee from $45 to $54, not including the $35 application fee. Adding a new motorcycle endorsement for up to six years will cost $2 per year. Washingtonians who are obtaining their first Washington state ID cards will also be issued a card valid for six years beginning on February 10, at a cost of $54, or $9 per year.
Those renewing a current Washington driver licenses or ID cards will start transitioning to a six-year renewal period later this year. In 2012, the Washington State Legislature authorized extending driver’s license terms from five to six years to improve customer service by reducing customer volumes and wait times in driver license offices. Comments Off on State begins rolling out six-year driver licenses on February 10 ,,,,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog. The second new online application is designed for teens with an instruction (learner’s) permit. After they successfully complete the required traffic safety course and driver testing at a licensed driver training school, they can go online to finalize their driver license and pay the required licensing fees without another visit to a driver licensing office.
After completing the simple online process, their new license is mailed to them, saving them the second visit to a driver license office. ,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog. In one month, thousands of Washington residents have already signed-up for the convenience of the state’s new License Express website.
On September 17, the Department of Licensing announced that License Express is a website where residents can securely manage their driver license, ID card, cars, motorcycles, watercraft and trailers. That’s right, all in one place! As of October 19, the total number of people who’ve signed-up for the site is 7,988. Antares autotune 7 ilok crack protools. To learn more about License Express, check-out the. Want to join now? Here’s our direct link to the. Comments Off on Nearly 8-thousand WA residents have already signed-up for License Express website ,,,,,, Tagged:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Posted by DOL Blog.