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REAL ID Record Retention

The duration for which state DMVs retain documents and images collected during a REAL ID application

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Jan 28, 2026

How long does my specific state DMV retain REAL ID application documents and images?

State DMVs are required by federal to capture and keep images of source documents used to prove identity and lawful status, but the federal regulations do not prescribe a single national retention per...

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