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-DC DMV will no longer prevent DC residents from applying for a new or renewed driver license because of failing to meet the requirements of the Clean Hands Law.

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Driver License or Identification Card Application


Updated: February 2025

The Driver License/Identification Card Application is used for original credentials, converting credentials from other jurisdictions, renewing credentials and obtaining duplicate/replacement credentials.

Effective June 26, 2018, if eligible, when you complete the application, you will automatically be opted in to register to vote unless you select to decline.

More information on voting and eligibility is available on the District of Columbia Board of Elections website.