South Dakota: ITIN Driver's License Guide

Requirements

• • Proof of lawful presence in the United States
• • Valid SSN (ITIN alone is not accepted)
• • Proof of South Dakota residency
• • Proof of identity and date of birth

Required Documents

• Valid passport with US visa, I-94, EAD, or I-551/I-797 documentation
• Social Security card (SSN required)
• Two proofs of SD residency (utility bill, bank statement, lease agreement)
• Birth certificate or valid foreign passport

Steps

1. 1 Obtain an SSN through authorized employment or immigration status
2. 2 Gather all required identity, SSN, residency, and lawful presence documents
3. 3 Visit a South Dakota DPS Driver Licensing Station
4. 4 Complete the driver's license application
5. 5 Pass the written knowledge test (25 questions, need 20 correct)
6. 6 Pass the vision screening
7. 7 Pay the $28 license fee
8. 8 Schedule and pass the driving skills test