To have identity verified through ID.me using a Trusted Referee an applicant must bring either two primary documents, or one primary and two secondary documents to their Identity Proofing session.
NOTE: Identity documents with a date of expiration must be current. We cannot accept expired documents to verify your identity.
Primary Identification Documents
- Driver’s license from a U.S. state
- U.S. passport
- U.S. military ID card
- U.S. military dependent ID card
- HSPD 12 PIV card
- U.S. passport card
- U.S. Permanent resident card (I-551)
- USCIS-issued Employment Authorization Card (I-766) (NOT employer-issued ID cards)
- Federal or state ID
- Foreign (non U.S.) passport
- Veteran’s health ID card
- Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ID Card
- DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI)
- Canadian driver’s license
- Certificate of Naturalization (Form N-550 or N-570)
- National ID card (only if residing outside of the U.S.)
Secondary Identification Documents
- U.S. Health insurance card
- Social security card
- DD214 or NGB form 22
- U.S. birth certificate
- School ID with photograph
- U.S. voter registration card
- U.S. Coast Guard merchant mariner card
- U.S. citizen ID card – Form I-197
- U.S. DoD Certificate of Birth Abroad (FS-545)
- U.S. DoS Certification of Report of Birth (DS-1350)
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240)
- Border crossing card
- Native American tribal document
- Tribal-issued photo ID card
- Canadian Indian and Northern Affairs card
- School record or report card
