The BMV mails all new, renewed, amended, or replacement credentials (driver’s licenses, learner’s permits or identification cards) from a government-run, secure location. Customers will receive these credentials at their mailing address following an extensive verification process of source documents.
- Why can’t I obtain my credential at a branch?
- What happens after I provide my source documents to branch employees?
- Do other states use this new procedure?
- Is it safe to mail my credential?
- Will I have to do anything different to apply for or renew a credential?
- Why is the BMV changing to central issuance of credentials?
- What happens after I provide my documents to branch employees?
- What if my permanent credential does not arrive in the mail?
- How can I avoid having any delays in important personal or business transactions that require photo identification?
- If my Indiana driver’s license expires the day I go to a branch what happens?
- When would I get to keep my Indiana credential?
- In what instances would I receive an interim driver's license?
- How will I get my driver's license if I am moving to Indiana from another state?
- If I am getting my driver's license for the first time, what type of license will I receive at the branch?
- What happens if I need to get my credential on the same day?
- Can I have my credential mailed to a different address than is on the card?
- Can I get another interim credential if the original was lost or destroyed?
- Does my interim credential expire?
- Will my interim credential be accepted by businesses and other government agencies as a form of photo identification?
- Will my interim credential allow me to vote in an election?
- Will my interim driver’s license allow me to board an airplane?
- If my credential expires on my day of travel, can I board an airplane?
- Will I pay more money to obtain the interim credential?
- If I move after applying for a credential, what address will appear on the card?
- If there are errors on my card, how do I request a correction?
- If my card is returned by the post office to the BMV, will you call me?