South Dakota Driver License / I.d. Card Application - South Dakota

South Dakota Driver License / I.d. Card Application is a legal document that was released by the South Dakota Department of Public Safety - a government authority operating within South Dakota.

FAQ

Q: Who can apply for a South Dakota driver's license or ID card?
A: Anyone who is a resident of South Dakota and meets the requirements can apply for a driver's license or ID card.

Q: What documents do I need to bring to apply for a South Dakota driver's license or ID card?
A: You will need to bring proof of identity, Social Security number, and residency in South Dakota.

Q: How much does it cost to apply for a South Dakota driver's license or ID card?
A: The fees vary depending on the type of license or ID card you are applying for. It is best to check with the South Dakota Department of Public Safety for the most up-to-date fees.

Q: Do I need to pass a driving test to get a South Dakota driver's license?
A: Yes, you will need to pass a written knowledge test and a driving skills test.

Q: What are the requirements for obtaining a South Dakota REAL ID?
A: To obtain a South Dakota REAL ID, you will need to provide additional documentation, such as proof of legal name, date of birth, Social Security number, and residency in South Dakota.

Q: How long is a South Dakota driver's license valid for?
A: A South Dakota driver's license is typically valid for 5 years.

Q: Can I use my South Dakota driver's license as proof of identity when flying within the United States?
A: Yes, if you have a South Dakota REAL ID or an Enhanced driver's license, you can use it as proof of identity when flying within the United States.

Q: Can I use my South Dakota driver's license as proof of identity when crossing the border into Canada?
A: Yes, you can use your South Dakota driver's license as proof of identity when crossing the border into Canada. However, it is recommended to also carry a passport for international travel.

Q: What should I do if my South Dakota driver's license is lost or stolen?
A: If your South Dakota driver's license is lost or stolen, you should report it to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety and apply for a replacement.