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Individuals applying for an Identification (ID) Card must be at least 10 years of age.  \nIndividuals transferring a Non-Commercial Driver’s License must be at least 16 1/2 years of age. Individuals applying for a Pennsylvania Learner’s Permit must be at least 16 years of age.  \nOut-of-state Learner’s Permits can not be transferred to Pennsylvania.  \nIndividuals applying for or transferring a Commercial Driver’s License must be at least 18 years of age for intrastate driving or 21 years of age or older for interstate driving.  \nResidents of Pennsylvania  \nIf you are under the age of 18 and are a resident of Pennsylvania you will need to show:  \nq one form of identification from List A, and  \nq your Social Security Card.  \nIf you are 18 years of age or older and you are a resident of Pennsylvania you will need to show:  \nq one form of identification from List A,  \nq two forms of proof of residency from List B, and  \nq your Social Security Card.  \nNew Residents of Pennsylvania  \nNew residents of Pennsylvania who hold a valid driver’s license from another state in the United States must get a Pennsylvania Driver’s License within 60 days after moving to PA and surrender their out-of-state driver’s license and/or ID card.  \nIf you are a new resident of Pennsylvania and your prior state’s driver’s license has been expired for more than six months or you do not possess your prior state’s driver’s license you will be required to apply for a PA Learner’s Permit and take the Vision, Knowledge and Road Tests.  \nNew residents of Pennsylvania who hold a valid driver’s license from Puerto Rico or a U.S. territory or possession may transfer their valid driver’s license to a PA Non-Commercial Driver’s License.  \nNew residents of Pennsylvania who hold a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) from another state in the United States may transfer their CDL to a PA CDL.  \nPUB 195US (9-23)  \nIf you are under the age of 18 and are a new resident of Pennsylvania you will need to show:  \nq one form of identification from List A,  \nq your Social Security Card, and  \nq your out-of-state driver’s license and/or ID Card.  \nIf you are 18 years of age or older and you are a new resident of Pennsylvania, you will need to show:  \nq one form of identification from List A,  \nq two forms of proof of residency from List B,  \nq your Social Security Card, and  \nq your out-of-state driver’s license and/or ID Card.  \nLIST A:  \nAcceptable Forms of Identification for U.S. Citizens:  \nq Birth Certificate with raised seal (U. S. issued by an authorized government agency, including  \nU. S. territories or Puerto Rico. Non-U. S. Birth Certificates will not be accepted.) Note: Birth Certificates from Puerto Rico must have an issue date of 7/1/10 or later to be acceptable.  \n• If your birth certificate includes language stating the record of birth is not evidence of United States citizenship, additional documentation may be required.  \nq Certificate of U.S. Citizenship (USCIS Form N-560 or N-561)  \nq Consular Report of Birth Abroad (DOS Form FS-240)  \nq Certificate of Naturalization (USCIS Form N-550 or N-570)  \nq Valid U.S. Pass","cbCaicTb4tpYPEfE","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicTb4tpYPEfE","pdf",83355,"English","# Identification and Residency Requirements\n## Age Requirements for U.S. Citizens\n## Residents of Pennsylvania\n## New Residents of Pennsylvania\n## LIST A: Acceptable Forms of Identification\n## LIST B: Proof of Residency for Applicants 18 Years of Age or Older\n## Document Consistency and Additional Requirements","[{\"question\":\"What documents are needed for Pennsylvania residents under 18?\",\"answer\":\"Under 18 Pennsylvania residents must provide one form of identification from List A and their Social Security Card.\"},{\"question\":\"What proof of residency is required for applicants 18 years of age or older?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants 18+ must provide two forms of proof of residency from List B plus their Social Security Card, and the documents must show the applicant’s name and official Pennsylvania street address.\"},{\"question\":\"Can out-of-state learner’s permits be transferred to Pennsylvania?\",\"answer\":\"Out-of-state learner’s permits cannot be transferred to Pennsylvania.\"}]","PUB 195US - Identification and Residency Requirements for U.S. Citizens | PDF",1789484509]