You can replace your non-driver ID if it was lost or destroyed, or after you update your address. You cannot replace your ID if it expired. See Renew a Non-Driver ID to renew. See Get a Non-Driver ID if you have never had a Non-Driver ID or if your ID is expired by 2 years or more.

At an Office (Get an Enhanced or REAL ID)

You do not have to get an Enhanced or REAL ID. However, if you have a Standard, you will not be allowed to board a domestic flight starting in May 2023 (unless you have a Passport).

Complete this guide to make sure you have the proofs of identification you need before you come to the DMV.

Find the documents you need to upgrade your non-driver ID

See location, instructions,and reservation information for your DMV

Online

If you already have an Enhanced or REAL ID, or you want to keep your Standard, you can replace online. Your document type will stay the same. Download and print a temporary license in PDF format to use until your new license arrives.

Replace non-driver ID online

By Mail

If you already have an Enhanced or REAL ID, or you want to keep your Standard, you can replace it by mail. Your document type will stay the same. 

Mail the following to the Utica Processing Center (see address below).

• a completed Application for Permit, Driver License or Non-Driver ID Card (PDF) (MV-44)
• photocopies of acceptable proof of identity. You can use How to Apply for A New York: Learner Permit, Driver License, Non-Driver ID Card (PDF) (ID-44) to find acceptable proofs.
• payment (by check or money order made out to "Commissioner of Motor Vehicles")
  • unless you are 62 or older and you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or you receive public assistance and would like to get a reduced cost or no fee NDID.

Reduced or "No Fee" Non-Driver IDs