State Driver License Formats
STATE | FORMAT | |
ALABAMA | AL | 7 Numeric |
ALASKA | AK | Up To 7 Digits |
ARIZONA | AZ | 1 Alpha 8 Digits; or 9 Numeric (SSN) |
ARKANSAS | AR | 9 numeric (SSN); or 8 Numeric |
CALIFORNIA | CA | 1 Alpha 7 Numeric |
COLORADO | CO | 9 Numeric (Not SSN) |
CONNECTICUT | CT | 9 Numeric (Not SSN) |
DELAWARE | DE | 1-7 Numeric |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | DC | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 7 Numeric |
FLORIDA | FL | 1 Alpha 12 Numeric |
GEORGIA | GA | 7-9 Numeric |
HAWAII | HI | 9 Numeric |
IDAHO | ID | 2 Alpha 6 Numeric 1 Alpha or 9Numeric (SSN) |
ILLINOIS | IL | First Letter Of Last Name And 11 Digits |
INDIANA | IN | 10 Numeric; or 9 Numeric(SSN) |
IOWA | IA | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 3 Numeric 2 Alpha 4 Numeric |
KANSAS | KS | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 1 Alpha 8 Numeric |
KENTUCKY | KY | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 1 Alpha 8 Numeric |
LOUISIANA | LA | 9 Numeric (First Two Numbers Are 00) |
MAINE | ME | 7 Numeric |
MARYLAND | MD | 1 Alpha (1st Letter Last Name) 12 Numeric |
MASSACHUSETTS | MA | 1 Alpha 8 Numeric; or 9 Numeric (SSN) |
MICHIGAN | MI | 1 Alpha (1st Letter Last Name) 12 Numeric |
MINNESOTA | MN | 1 Alpha (1st Letter Last Name) 12 Numeric |
MISSISSIPPI | MS | 9 Numeric (Can Be SSN) |
MISSOURI | MO | 9 Numeric (Can Be SSN); or 1 Alpha 5-9 Numeric |
MONTANA | MT | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 9 Alpha And Numeric Combination |
NEBRASKA | NE | 1 Alpha 3-8 Numeric |
NEVADA | NV | 10 Numeric; or 12 Numeric; or X Followed By 8 Numeric |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | NH | 2 Numeric 3 Alpha 5 Numeric |
NEW JERSEY | NJ | 1 Alpha (1st Letter Last Name) 14 Numeric |
NEW YORK | NY | 9 Numeric |
NEW MEXICO | NM | 9 Numeric; or 9 Numeric (SSN) |
NORTH CAROLINA | NC | 1-8 Numeric |
NORTH DAKOTA | ND | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 9 Numeric |
OHIO | OH | 2 Alpha 6 Numeric |
OKLAHOMA | OK | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 9 Numeric |
OREGON | OR | 1-7 Numeric |
PENNSYLVANIA | PA | 8 Numeric |
RHODE ISLAND | RI | 7 Numeric |
SOUTH CAROLINA | SC | 9 Numeric |
SOUTH DAKOTA | SD | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 8 Numeric |
TENNESSEE | TN | 7,8 or 9 Numeric |
TEXAS | TX | 8 Numeric |
UTAH | UT | 4-10 Numeric |
VERMONT | VT | 8 Numeric; or 7 Numeric 1 Alpha |
VIRGINIA | VA | 9 Numeric (SSN); or 1 Alpha (R Or T) 8 Numeric |
WASHINGTON | WA | 12 Characters |
WEST VIRGINIA | WV | 7 Numeric; or 1 Alpha 6 Numeric |
WISCONSIN | WI | 1 Alpha 13 Numeric |
WYOMING | WY | 9-10 Numeric |
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