If you check block 2 or block 3, you can mail your completed and signed application.
Age: you must be at least 10 years of age or older to obtain a Pennsylvania Identification Card.
Under 18: if you are under 18 years of age, your parent, guardian, person in loco parentis, or spouse who is 18 years of age or older must accompany you.
Street address: a Post Office Box number may be used in addition to the actual residence address, but cannot be used as the only address.
Voter registration: this application will also serve as a request to update your voter registration unless you check this box.
Cash: Driver License Centers do not accept cash.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | DL-54A |
| Form Length | 3 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 65 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 11 min |
| Edition | 7-25 |
| Where to send | Bureau of Driver Licensing, P.O. Box 68272, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8272 |
| Who signs | The applicant, in ink |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 1, 2026 |
| Other names | DL-54A, DL54A, DL 54A, Form DL-54A, Application for Initial Identification |
| Official source | DL-54A (Rev 7-25), Pennsylvania Department of Transportation |
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