If you don’t have a common primary document, refer to this list of additional primary documents you can use to verify your identity.
Document | Requirements and tips |
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USCIS-issued employment authorization card |
Your first and last name, date of birth, photo, and valid expiration date.
Note: We don’t accept employer-issued ID cards.
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Veterans health ID card |
Your first and last name, and photo.
Note: Veterans insurance cards cannot be used. The Veterans Health ID card has a photo and must be issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Certificate of naturalization |
Your first and last name and photo. The photo must be a recent photo of yourself.
Note: We also accept forms N-550, N-560, N-561, and N-570.
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National ID card | Your first and last name, date of birth, photo, and valid expiration date. |
Federally recognized, Tribal-issued photo ID | Your first and last name, date of birth, photo, and valid expiration date. |
DHS trusted traveler card |
Your first and last name, date of birth, photo, valid expiration date, and full Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) code (the alpha-numeric code at the bottom of the photo page). |
Prison or inmate ID |
Your first and last name, date of birth, valid expiration date (if applicable), federal, state, or local issuing authority. Tips:
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