To get a reduced fee or ‘No Fee’ non-driver ID, you must you must apply by mail or at a DMV office (sorry, you cannot apply online). You may be eligible for a reduced fee or no fee non-driver ID if you are 62 or older and you receive supplemental security income, or if you are any age and receive public assistance.

What is a non-driver ID NYC?

A non-driver ID is a photo ID card for someone who does not drive. A person of any age can get a non-driver ID card. You must apply in a DMV office.

Can immigrants get a New York state ID?

To get a non-driver ID, your need proof of US citizenship or lawful status. To apply for a New York State non-driver ID, you must show proof of United States citizenship or lawful status. If you cannot show this proof, we can not issue you a non-driver ID.

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What documents are needed for a NYC ID?

To apply, you will need to provide: