Driver licensing and photo ids

Licenses & Photo IDs

These are the official cards that show who you are and let you drive or do other important things.

Emergency Contact Information

Add your emergency contact information to PennDOT's Emergency Contact Information System. This allows police to quickly call your emergency contact.

Pennsylvania Driver's Manual

Read the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual online, listen to the audio version, and take practice tests.

Teen Drivers

Discover helpful tips and resources for new teen drivers about safety, training courses, license applications, and requirements to modify your license.

REAL ID

Beginning May 7, 2025, you will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license/photo ID card, or another form of federally acceptable id, to board a domestic commercial flight.

Report Fraud

PennDOT is committed to mitigating the risk for fraud and identity theft. Please see our fraud page for more details on how to report fraud.

Frequently Asked Questions

Read all our frequently asked questions about driving, driver licenses, and photo IDs.