Is a Driver's License Considered a Valid ID?
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Driver's license is also a type of valid identification document. Generally, it cannot be used as a valid ID. Below is an introduction about driver's licenses and valid IDs: 1. Driver's License A driver's license, abbreviated as DL or simply license, commonly referred to as car permit or vehicle plate, is an official document issued by government transportation departments to individuals qualified to drive. A driver's license typically specifies the types of motor vehicles the holder is permitted to operate, such as motorcycles, passenger cars, etc. To obtain a driver's license, one must meet the minimum age requirement and pass a driving test. 2. Valid ID: Valid ID generally refers to documents issued by county-level or above government law enforcement agencies that can prove the identity of individuals or legal entities. Valid identification documents include resident ID cards, valid passports that meet regulations, military officer certificates, police officer certificates, soldier certificates, certificates for civilian cadres or retired cadres, as well as student IDs, household registration books, birth certificates, and single-child certificates for minors under 16 years old.