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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Photo ID Card Program

1101 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104

Anyone who meets the definition of homelessness: A) Lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence B) Primary nighttime residence is a place not ordinarily used for sleeping i.e. car, park, abandoned building, etc. C) Living in a supervised, temporary shelter D) Will lose permanent housing within 14 days or less E) Is an unaccompanied youth or in a family experiencing homelessness F) Is fleeing or attempting to flee a domestic violence condition Click the link below to the Homeless Photo Identification Card Fact Sheet to see a full explanation.
Hours vary by location but most sites are open between 8:30am and 4:00pm. Check as not all sites are open Monday through Friday Visit the website (www.dmv.pa.gov/Driver-Services/Pages/Open-Locations.aspx) or call 717-412-5300 for information.

For an initial (FIRST TIME ) request, applicants are required to visit a local Driver License Center in person to complete the required application. If this is a renewal of an existing license, use the online system by clicking the link below.

Services free of charge for first time application or renewal. Feels apply for additional documentation once this service is used.

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Description

Offers a free initial photo ID or renewal to Pennsylvanians experiencing homelessness. Note: Additional documentation will require fees to be paid.

Providing organization

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

PennDot is the state agency in charge of transportation issues. This includes all classes of driver's licenses, vehicle titling, and vehicle registrations. New registrations and titles are generally handled through notary and/or messenger services. Information on all services, including current road conditions, is available online.