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Identification Cards in Hawaii
As of January 2, 2013 Hawaii's Department of Transportation (DOT) now handles the issuing of ID cards.
Hawaii ID Card Eligibility Requirements
Visit any driver's license office with:
- A completed State of Hawaii Identification Card Application
- A completed Parent/Guardian Affidavit, if the applicant is between the ages of 10 and 14
- Proof of legal name and date of birth. If your name has changed, bring any one of the following forms of proof:
―Court order
―Adoption documents
―Marriage certificate
―Divorce papers
―Naturalization certificate
- Social Security number
- Proof of legal presence
- Two proofs of residency
All documents must be originals or certified copies. Photocopies are not accepted. If in doubt, call your DMV office for acceptable proof.
NOTE: ID card applicants must be at least 10 years old.
Hawaii ID Card Fees
Fees vary from office to office. Check with your local driver’s license office before visiting for fees and accepted forms of payment. Or you can also call:
- City & County of Honolulu: (808) 532-7730
- County of Hawaii: (808) 961-2222
- County of Kauai: 808-241-4242
- County of Maui: (808) 270-7363
Renewing and Replacing a Hawaii ID Card
Renew your ID card in person, making sure to bring:
- A completed State of Hawaii Identification Card Application
- Proof of legal name and date of birth. If your name has changed, bring any one of the following forms of proof:
―Court order
―Adoption documents
―Marriage certificate
―Divorce papers
―Naturalization certificate
- Social Security number
- Proof of legal presence
- Proof residency
NOTE: Depending on county, older ID card holders may be allowed to renew by mail. Maui county residents 80 and older, for example, have this option.
Replacing a Hawaii ID Card
To replace a missing or stolen card, go to an driver's license office and complete an ID card application. Documentary proof of legal name, date of birth, residency, legal presence, and Social Security number is not required unless any current information on record has changed.
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