Be a veteran who meets the eligibility requirements for a Veterans Identification Card
Gather proof of identity and proof of veteran status
Apply online through the Department of Veterans Affairs ID card application system
Upload the required documents during the application process
Submit a recent photo that meets the card requirements
Review and confirm your application information
Wait for the VA to review and approve your application
Receive the card by mail if approved
Contact the VA if you need help with the application or document requirements