Updating Your Address Or Name
Reporting a change in address
The holder of a driver's license, identification card or learner permit must notify the BMV of a change of address and apply for an amended license, identification card or permit within 30 days of the address change.
An address change must be completed at a BMV license branch. You will need to bring with you a computer-generated document such as a utility bill or pay check stub that includes your name and new address.
Reporting a change in name
The holder of a driver's license, identification card or permit must notify the BMV of a change of name and apply for an amended license, identification card or permit within 30 days of the name change. A name change must be completed at a BMV license branch.
Before visiting a license branch to change the name on your driver's license, identification card, or permit, you must first notify the Social Security Administration (SSA) of the change in your name by visiting a SSA office.
- If your last name has changed due to marriage, you may bring a certified United States Application of Marriage/Record or Marriage Certificate to a license branch.
- If your last name has changed due to divorce, you may bring a certified divorce decree issued by a court to a license branch.
- If you need to change the name on your driver's license, identification card or permit for any other reason, you may bring a certified court decree issuing the change of name to a license branch.
All certified court document must be in English, or be translated to English.
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