Automatically recognized ID documents

What kind of ID documents can be used for an ID check?

Real ID automatically recognizes hundreds of ID documents from hundreds of different countries. Supported documents include:

  • Driver's Licenses
  • Passports
  • Insurance Cards
  • Concealed Carry Licenses

The following are the type of document and which issuing countries are supported.

Citizenship Documents

  • Canada
  • Portugal

Commerical Licenses

  • US

Drivers Licenses

  • Argentina
  • Austrailia
  • Bermuda
  • Brazil
  • Belarus
  • Canada
  • Colombia
  • Croatia
  • Germany
  • France
  • Great Britain
  • Hong Kong
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Lithuania
  • Peru
  • Romania
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Thailand
  • Ukraine
  • United States
  • South Africa
  • Netherlands

Passports

  • Argentina
  • Austrailia
  • Bahamas
  • Bermuda
  • Belarus
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Colombia
  • Germany
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Great Britain
  • Ghana
  • Hong Kong
  • Honduras
  • Indonesia
  • Ireland
  • India
  • Iraq
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Macao
  • Mexico
  • Malaysia
  • Nigeria
  • New Zealand
  • Peru
  • Phillipines
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • Thailand
  • Ukraine
  • United States
  • Vietnam
  • South Africa
  • Netherlands
  • Finland
  • Iceland
  • Hungary
  • Switzerland

Driver's License Permits

  • Canada
  • Great Britain
  • United States

Employment Documents

  • United States

Global Entry

  • United States

Firearm Permits

  • Canada
  • United States

Health Insurance Documents

  • Canada

National Identification Cards

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Argentina
  • Austrailia
  • Belarus
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • France
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iraq
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Turkey
  • United States
  • Vietnam
  • South Africa
  • Netherlands
  • Belgium

Nexus

  • United States

Passport Card

  • United States

Residency Cards

  • Belarus
  • Canada
  • Great Britain
  • Hong Kong
  • Peru
  • United States
  • Vietnam
  • Belgium

Visas

  • United States

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