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One document from this list may be presented for a  \nduplicate or renewal issuance (does not apply to Non U.S. citizens) .  \nTWO documents, from different sources, proving Ohio Street Address that are listed on the Acceptable Document List are  \nrequired for proof of Ohio residency.  \n\n| Commonly Used Documents |  |  |  | FULL LEGAL NAME* | DATE OF BIRTH | LEGAL PRESENCE | SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER | OHIO STREET ADDRESS |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| US Birth Certificate or\u003Cbr>US Passport or\u003Cbr>US Passport Card | PROVES: | 1-Full Legal Name*\u003Cbr>2-Date of Birth and\u003Cbr>3-Legal Presence in the US |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Social Security Card or\u003Cbr>W-2 Wage/Tax Form or\u003Cbr>1099 Income Statement | PROVES: | 4-Social Security Number (SSN) |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| See Page 2 of this form for details PROVES: |  | 5-Ohio Street Address |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| If you do not have the documents listed above, please see the complete list below. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| BIRTH CERTIFICATE – Birth record, either original or certified copy, issued by an appropriate governmental agency of any state, territory, or possession of the United States |  |  |  | X | X | X |  |  |\n| A UNITED STATES PASSPORT or A UNITED STATES PASSPORT CARD – Valid and unexpired with photograph |  |  |  | X | X | X |  |  |\n| A CONSULAR REPORT OF BIRTH ABROAD – Issued by the United States Department of State, Form FS-240, DS-1350 or FS-545 |  |  |  | X | X | X |  |  |\n| CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION – Form N-550 or Form N-570 issued by DHS |  |  |  | X | X | X |  |  |\n| CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP – Form N-560 or Form N-561 issued by DHS |  |  |  | X | X | X |  |  |\n| PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD**– Valid and unexpired Form I-551 issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) |  |  |  | X | X | X |  |  |\n| I-797 CASE TYPE OF N-565 (APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT NATURALIZATION/CITIZENSHIP DOCUMENT)– With a notice type of receipt, approval or fee waiver |  |  |  | X | X | X |  | X |\n| SOCIAL SECURITY CARD – Issued by the Social Security Administration (SSA); metal card is not acceptable |  |  |  |  |  |  | X |  |\n| W-2 (WAGE AND TAX STATEMENT)– Displaying full Social Security Number; cannot be handwritten. 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Permanent Resident Card (Form I- 551) must show current legal name. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n\n\n| Two documents that contain your name and Ohio Street Address, from this Acceptable Documents List PROVE: 5 – Ohio Street Address | FULL LEGAL NAME* | DATE OF BIRTH | LEGAL PRESENCE | SSN | OHIO ADDRESS |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| OHIO BMV POSTCARDS or BMV CORRESPONDENCE – Issued by the ","cbCaiqlU0CcAbzcW","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqlU0CcAbzcW","pdf",210627,"English","# Identity proof requirements\n## Five required elements\n## Rules for document usage and residency address proof\n# Commonly used documents\n## Documents proving full legal name, DOB, and legal presence\n## Documents proving SSN\n## Documents proving Ohio street address\n# Additional requirements for legal name matching\n# Ohio street address proof documents","[{\"question\":\"What five elements must be proven to obtain a compliant DL-ID card?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must prove full legal name, date of birth, legal presence in the US, social security number, and Ohio street address.\"},{\"question\":\"Do documents need to include the specific element they are used to prove?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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