Drivers' License
Renewal Documentation
Requirements
Acceptable Documentation
Required by K.S.A. 8-240 and K.S.A. 1324 (Effective 7/1/00)
Two of the following documents must be presented. One document from List A, and the second document must be from List(s) A, C, or D. If a valid photo Drivers' License (DL) issued by another state is used, a second document from List(s) A, B, C, or D will be required.
Applicants presenting foreign documents must provide proof of lawful presence in the United States from List B, and a second document from List(s) C or D.
All documents presented must be the original or a certified copy; no photocopies will be accepted.
List A -- Documentation for American Citizens or persons born in the United States:
1. Certified birth certificate (Federal, State, County, Dept. of Justice, and Bureau of Indian Affairs)
2. Hospital birth certificate for instruction of farm permit only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
3. United States passport.
4. United States Military ID (active duty, dependent, retired, reserve, or national guard)
5. DD 214
6. Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal ID Card
7. Certified Order of Adoption
8. Certificate of Naturalization with intact photo
9. Photo DL issued by a US state (if expired over 5 years requires additional documentation)List B -- Documentation for any other person(s):
1. Valid foreign passport with I-94 or valid "Processed for I-551" stamp
2. I-94 with refugee status (passport not required)
3. Valid I-551 INS Resident Alein/Permanent resident card, NO border crosser cards
4. Valid I-668 (photo Temporary Resident) and I-688A, I-688B, and I-766 (photo Employment Authorization)
5. Valid United States Military ID (dependent)1. Certified marriage certificate; Federal, City, County, State or foreign issued (translation may be required); NO church documents allowed.
2. Certified divorce decree; Federal or foreign, with official signature (translation may be required) .
3. Certified court order of name change; Federal or foreign, with official signature (translation may be required).
4. Common Law certificate signed by both parties and notarized.
5. Valid United State Military ID (active duty, dependent, retired, reserve, or national guard).
6. Brureau of Indian Affairs Tribal ID card
7. Certified court order of adoption
8. Photo DL or ID card issued by another State (if expired, requires additional documentation)List D -- Additional documentation to apply for a replacement Kansas DL or ID card:
1. Valid motor vehicle registratio nwith signature
2. Valid motor vehicle insurance card or policy
3. Selective Service Card with signature
4. Valid life insurance card or policy
5. Valid health insurance card or policy
6. Valid Kansas hunting or fishing license
7. Vehicle title
8. Diploma
9. Professional license
10. Kansas welfare card with photo and signature
11. Foreign DL (translation may be required)
12. Parole documentation
13. Baptismal certificate
14. Medical records
15. Kansas voter registration card
16. Church marriage certificate (not accepted to change name)
17. Photo DL issued by a US State (if expired over 5 years, required additional documentation)
18. Photo ID issued by a US State (if expired, requires additional documentation)
19. Foreign birth certificate (certified translation may be required)
20. May recite recent driving history to satisfaction of ExaminerDE-56a (7/00)