BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —PennDOT is hosting three REAL ID days at the Bensalem Driver License Center with the first planned for Monday.
The REAL ID Days will take place on Monday, April 14, and May 5 at the center at 4201 Neshaminy Boulevard from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. No appointment is needed.
While getting a REAL ID is optional in Pennsylvania, residents will need a REAL ID-compliant license/identification card, or another form of federally acceptable identification (such as a valid passport or military ID) starting on May 7 to:
Board domestic commercial flights.Enter a military base.Enter certain federal facilities that require a federally acceptable form of ID.
Federal REAL ID regulations require that PennDOT must verify the below documents:
Proof of Identity: examples include an original or certified copy of a birth certificate filed with the State Office of Vital Records/Statistics with a raised/embossed seal, or a valid, unexpired U.S. Passport.Proof of Social Security Number (proof must display currently legal name and full nine digits of the Social Security Number): examples include a Social Security card, a W-2 form, a SSA-1099 form, a non-SSA-1099 form, or a pay stub.Two Proofs of Current, Physical PA Address: examples include a current, unexpired PA driver’s license or identification card, vehicle registration, or a utility bill with the same name and address.Proof of all Legal Name Changes (if current legal name is different than what is reflected on proof of identity document): examples include certified marriage certificate(s) issued by the County Court for each marriage, court order(s) approving a change in legal name, or adoption decree issued by your county’s family court.