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Undocumented Immigrants and CDLs in California

Allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain commercial driver’s licenses in California and its potential economic and safety impacts

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Jan 28, 2026
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How does the DMV secondary review (DL 209A) process work and what evidence resolves common denials?

The is ’s formal “Secondary Review Referral Notice” that triggers a deeper identity and residency check when submitted documents conflict with records or lack required elements; initiation and instruc...

Feb 7, 2026

Which specific 19 states and jurisdictions currently issue driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants, and what are the application document requirements in each state?

Nineteen states, plus and , currently have laws or DMV programs that permit some form of for people without lawful immigration status (statement supported by multiple policy trackers) . The available ...

Feb 5, 2026

What year did California, New York, and Illinois first allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver licenses?

began issuing to undocumented residents under in 2015 , adopted a law taking effect July 1, 2024, to allow undocumented people to obtain a standard state driver’s license , and historically did not re...

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