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Lost or Stolen License or ID Card

Was your License, ID, or Permit - Lost or Stolen?

Your card can be replaced for $5.00 if you have at least 150 days left on your License and/or ID.  If your license expires in less than 150 days you will be required to renew your license and pay the renewal fee.

Replace your GA License now by using:

Online Services or the DDS2GO Mobile App


Click here if you are not a US citizen.

If you choose to visit one of our Customer Service Centers, you must bring either:

•  One (1) ORIGINAL OR CERTIFIED DOCUMENT from CATEGORY A.  

NO COPIES OR FAXES.

  OR

•  Two (2) documents from CATEGORY B.

Note: Your Document name must match your Driver's License Name and all Documents must appear in English.

 

CATEGORY A (1 document)

  • Valid U.S. Passport or Passport Card.  (If expired, must be less than 10 years).
  • US. Birth Certificate, Amended or Delayed Birth Certificate - Original or certified
  • copy (Includes U.S. territories and the District of Columbia).  Note – An original or photocopy of a Georgia birth certificate or “Keepsake” birth certificate issued by Georgia hospitals that can be verified through the GA Dept. of Public Health’s Vital Records system may be acceptable.
  • Consular Report of Birth Abroad.  Form FS-240, DS-1350 or FS 545.
  • Expired Georgia driver’s license, permit or identification card
  • Expired Georgia interim
  • Valid, unexpired Permanent Resident Card. Form I-551.
  • Valid, unexpired Employment Authorization Document (EAD).  Form I-766 or Form I-688B.
  • Valid, unexpired Foreign Passport with a valid unexpired U.S. visa affixed. accompanied by the approved I-94 form documenting the applicant’s most recent admittance into the United State.
  • Certificate of Naturalization Form N-550 or N-570.
  • Certificate of Citizenship Form N-560 or N-561.

Category B (2 documents)

  • Original or copy of Marriage License. 
  • Original or copy Social Security Card.
  • Previous Year Income Tax Return or W2.
  • Current Auto, Home, Life or Health Insurance Policy.
  • Current Automobile Registration Receipt.
  • Voter Registration Card.
  • Valid or expired Military Identification Card and/or Military Orders.
  • Valid Georgia Gun Permit.
  • I-797C Notice of Action with Case Type I-90 (Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card). 

Note:  DDS can change a Driver's License or ID Number under the following conditions only:

  • Your current Driver's License Number is your Social Security Number.

     OR

  • Your current Driver's License, Permit and/or ID has been stolen or you are a victim of identity theft.  (A police report stating the License, Permit and/or ID was stolen is required.)