To verify your identity in-person, you must have approval from the state workforce agency that is requesting that you verify your identity with ID.me. Additionally, you will need all of the following:
- The ability to travel to an in-person location
- Access to the internet
- A working email address, so that ID.me can send you the link and information you will need to set up your IPV appointment
- Two identity documents
Acceptable Identity Documents
In addition to your Registration Code, you'll need to bring two identification documents to your IPV appointment:
- At least one identification document must be from the primary list and match your current name and date of birth.
- At least one identification document must contain your current valid US address.
Primary List
- U.S. State Driver’s License
- Non-Driver Identification Card (State-Issued)
- U.S. Passport
- Uniformed Services Identification Card
- Department of Defense Common Access Card
- Other Government-Issued Photo ID
- U.S. Permanent Resident Card
- U.S. Passport Card
- Foreign (Non-U.S.) Passport
- USCIS-issued Employment Authorization Card (I-766)
- Veterans Health ID Card
- Federally Recognized Tribal-Issued Photo ID
- Certificate of Naturalization Form N-550 or N-570
- Canadian Driver’s License
- HSPD-12 PIV Card
- National ID Card (only if residing outside the U.S.)
- TSA Employer ID Card
- DHS Trusted Traveler Card
Secondary List
- U.S. Social Security Card
- U.S. Birth Certificate (certified by local or state government)
- W-2 Form (or W-2C, W-2G, etc.)
- Health Insurance Card
- Voter Registration
- Auto Insurance Card
- Vehicle Registration Card/Title
- Insurance Statement (Auto, Home)
- Non SSA-1099 Form (or 1099-DIV, 1099-MISC, etc.)
- DOD Certificate of Discharge or Release
- SSA-1099 Form (or 1099-SM,1099-R-OP1, etc.)
- Selective Service registration document or Draft Record
- Letter Attesting State Residency
- 1098 Form (or 1098-C, etc.)
- College or University Student Photo ID (current enrollment)
- U.S. Citizen ID Card (Form I-197)
- College or University Transcript (from current or previous year)
- U.S. DoS Certification of Report of Birth (DS-1350)
- Native American Tribal Document
- U.S. DHS Certification of Birth Abroad (FS-545)
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240)
- U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Card
- Marriage Certificate (certified)
- Border Crossing Card
- Canadian Indian and Northern Affairs Card
- Jurisdictional Public Assistance Card
- Name Change Document (court-certified)
- Dissolution of Marriage/Domestic Partnership Document (certified)
- Adoption Document (court-certified)
- Domestic Partnership Document (certificate, declaration, registration)
Secondary Documents That Must Not Be Older Than 90 Days
Additionally, these identification documents must display the full name and current address:
- Cable or Internet Bill
- Water Bill
- Phone Bill
- Gas Bill
- Electric Bill
- Medical Bill
- Bank, Loan, or Financial Institution Statement issued by the bank (this must show the full account number, full name, and current address)
- Paycheck Stub - the financial information can be redacted (removed, marked out, or otherwise hidden)