Check your state’s DMV or licensing agency website for enhanced driver’s license eligibility and application steps
Gather required documents, usually proof of identity, U.S. citizenship, Social Security number, and state residency
Make sure you already have a valid driver’s license or apply for one if needed
Complete the enhanced driver’s license application form
Schedule an appointment if your DMV requires one
Visit the DMV in person with your documents
Provide a new photo, signature, and any required biometrics
Pay the required fee
Pass any required vision, knowledge, or driving tests if you are applying for a new license
Wait for the enhanced driver’s license to be processed and mailed or picked up
Verify that your state offers enhanced driver’s licenses, since not all states do