DL-3731 PDF Details

Option 3 (previous classification): you must answer the question regarding Ignition Interlock violations. Failure to answer this question will result in the delay of processing your application.

Previous CDL classification: if applying for the return of your previous CDL classification, after serving your disqualifications period, you must complete form DL-100CD.

Address change: a Post Office Box number may be used in addition to the actual residence address, but cannot be used as the only address.

Section D: Authorization and Certification must be signed.

Where to send: ignition interlock license, Box 68693, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8693; return of previous classification, Box 68273, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8273.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameDL-3731
Form Length2 pages
Fillable?Yes
Fillable fields32
Avg. time to fill out6 min
Edition7-25
Where to sendDepartment of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
Matches the agency's fileYes, checked October 2, 2026
Other namesDL-3731, DL3731, DL 3731, Pennsylvania DL-3731, PA DL-3731, PennDOT DL-3731
Official sourceDL-3731 (Rev 7-25), Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

How to Fill Out Form DL-3731

Form DL-3731 at a glance

What it is: Form DL-3731 is the application for ignition interlock license/return of regular driver license.

Who signs: Section D must be signed.

A filled-in Form DL-3731 example: an ignition interlock license by check

Form DL-3731 example filled out, example: an ignition interlock license by check
John Sample Jr. applies for an ignition interlock license on Form DL-3731. He ticks option 1 only and pays the fee for a license without Class M by check. The picture shows the filled form; its names and figures are sample values. His eyes are brown, so the other box in Eye color stays empty. His workplace is in Pennsylvania, so Out-of-state address change stays empty. His address is unchanged, so Address change stays empty. He wants his voter registration updated, so Voter registration stays empty. He makes no choice about organ and tissue donation, so Organ and tissue donation stays empty. He chose option 1, so the ticket question in Application options stays empty. He is not absent from Pennsylvania, so Request for exemption from photo stays empty. He is not a veteran, so Veterans designation stays empty. He adds no contribution, so Contributions stays empty. He uses no messenger service, so Messenger number stays empty.

How to fill out Form DL-3731, box by box

Applicant information

Form DL-3731 example filled out, applicant information

Complete applicant information. Complete address change if needed.

Include the Driver Number if available. This assists PennDOT in the identification process.

Eye color

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Eye color (Please check one): Blue, Brown, Green, Hazel, Pink, Black, Gray, Dichromatic or Other. The Department is required to obtain the Licensee's height and eye color under the provisions of Section 1510(a) of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code. This information will be used as identifying information in an attempt to minimize driver license fraud.

Out-of-state address change

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Out-of-state address change. Driver license products may not be issued to an out-of-state address, except in the case of an employee of federal or state government, armed forces personnel, or their families, whose workplace is located outside of Pennsylvania.

If this exception applies to you, please check the appropriate box and include documentation of your status with this application.

Attach a letter from your employer on their letterhead to document your status, or attach a copy of your current Photo ID issued by your employer.

If you are the immediate family of a person meeting one of the allowable exceptions, attach the documentation of the person employed. Additionally, you must indicate your relationship to that person.

By signing you certify that your workplace is located out of state and you are employed by, or are the immediate family of a person employed by: U.S. Armed Forces, Federal Government or Pennsylvania State Government. Relationship to person meeting exemption (check one): Spouse or Dependent Child.

Address change

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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

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This application will also serve as a request to update your voter registration unless you check this box. If you are not registered to vote, you will receive an application to register. You must be a U.S. citizen to register to vote in Pennsylvania.

Organ and tissue donation

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Organ and tissue donation: ADD (Parental consent required if under 18) or REMOVE.

Application options

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Application options - must check one. Check one block only. Indicate the type of license you are requesting.

Option 1: I am applying for an ignition interlock license.

Option 2: As a result of the disqualification of my commercial driving privilege, (in accordance with Section 1617 of the PA Vehicle Code) I am applying for a non-commercial class ignition interlock license.

Option 3: My ignition interlock period has been served and I am applying for the return of my previous classification.

NOTE: If applying for the return of your previous CDL classification, after serving your disqualifications period, you must complete form DL-100CD.

If you are choosing option 3, you must answer the question regarding Ignition Interlock violations. Failure to answer this question will result in the delay of processing your application.

During your ignition interlock period were you given a ticket or cited for driving without an ignition interlock system and/or tampering with an ignition interlock device? YES NO. If yes, give date when violation occurred and check one of the following: 1. I was found not guilty. 2. I paid the ticket, plead guilty or was found guilty. 3. The case hasn't been decided yet.

Request for exemption from photo

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Request for exemption from photo, absentee exemption: During the next 60 days I will be absent from PA for the following reason: Military, School, Work or Travel.

Within 45 days of my return I will apply for a driver's license containing my photo.

Section C must be signed.

Veterans designation

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You have the opportunity to add the veterans designation to your driver's license, which clearly indicates you are a veteran of the United States Armed Forces.

To qualify, you must have served in the United States Armed Forces, including a reserve component or the National Guard, and have been discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable.

If you are requesting to add the veterans designation to your license, make sure you check the box at the top in Section D.

For Veterans wishing to add the Veterans Designation to their Driver's License or ID Card: By signing you certify under penalty of law that you are a qualified applicant and hereby request it be added to your product. By signing you understand that misrepresentation will result in the cancellation of your driver's license.

Contributions

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Organ Donation Awareness Trust Fund (ODTF): You have the opportunity to contribute $3.00 to the Fund. The additional $3.00 contribution must be added to your payment (checked October 21, 2026). You must also check the block provided to ensure proper handling of your contribution.

Veterans' Trust Fund (VTF): You have the opportunity to make a tax deductible contribution to the VTF. Since this additional $5.00 is not part of the fee, please add the donated amount to your payment (checked October 21, 2026). Also, please check the proper block on the form to ensure your contribution is handled properly.

Messenger number

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If using a Messenger Service, I hereby authorize the Department to furnish them with my driving record for the purpose of processing this form.

Fee, total and paid by

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Fill in the fee in the box provided.

Fees: Driver's License without Class M: $42.50. Driver's License with Class M: $48.50 (checked October 21, 2026).

If your license expires within 6 months, you may choose to renew at this time by attaching a DL-143 / DL-143CD along with the renewal fees ONLY.

Total payable to Penndot. Penndot Driver License Centers do not accept cash. Paid by: Debit/Credit Card, Check or Money Order.

Return your completed and signed application

Return your completed and signed application with check or money order made payable to "PennDOT", to: for option 1 and option 2, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing, P.O. Box 68693, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8693; for option 3, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing, P.O. Box 68273, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8273.

Change your address or renew your driver's license online at www.pa.gov/dmv.

DL-3731 (7-25) The most current version of this form can be found at: www.pa.gov/dmv.

Authorization and certification

Section D must be signed.

By signing you certify under penalty of law that all information given on this application is true and correct.

I acknowledge that receiving a Pennsylvania Permit, License or ID card will cancel or invalidate any Permit, License or ID card from another state.

I hereby acknowledge this day that I have received notice of the provisions of Section 3709 of the Vehicle Code. (See reverse for provisions.)

WARNING: Misstatement of Fact is a misdemeanor of the third degree punishable by a fine of up to $2,500 and/or imprisonment up to 1 year (18 Pa. C.S. Section 4904[b]) (checked October 21, 2026).

Sources

[1] Form DL-3731 (7-25), Application for Ignition Interlock License/Return of Regular Driver License, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (the Official source link on this page).

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