LAWFUL IDENTITY AND AGE Identification Number Proof of Residency

One (1) of the following: Two (2) of the following and MUST include applicants
** What if my name is different than what is listed on my 1) Social Security Card name and physical NM address:
proof of identity?
You will need to present one or more of the following 2) W2 Form Real property rental or purchase agreement
documents that show a clear trail of name changes. *Must be current
• Marriage Certificate (s) 3) SSA-1099 Local Property Tax Document
• Divorce Decree (s) must list previous name *Must be most current issued by County Assessor
• Adoption Records 4) Non-SSA 1099
• Court Order (s) for name change The following documents must be dated within 60
*Must be original or certified copies 5) Paystub days
• Utility Bill which includes water, gas, electric,
One (1) of the following: 6) Foreign Passport w/visa and I-94 propane, internet, cable, satellite (does not
*must be valid & unexpired include cell phone bills)
1) United States Original or Certified Copy of Birth • Bank, Credit Card or Mortgage Monthly
Certificate * issued by that states Vital Statistics Statement
**Documents in this category presented as
• Employment Pay stub
proof of your Social Security Number must
• Education Institution Document which include
2) US Passport or US Passport card (both must be valid) include the full and complete Social Security a transcript, report card or enrollment
Number confirmation
3) Affidavit of Birth issued by any Federally recognized Tribal • City, County, State, Tribal or Federal
Nation’s Vital Records ***All documents presented must be Original document attesting to NM residency
**Not all tribes are Federally recognized or Certified Copies • NM Medical Assistance Card with letter from
issuing agency that came with card showing
4) Foreign Passport (must be valid) including: ****All documents must be legible. Faded, torn name and address or profile print out from
• I-551 Stamp or or taped documents that obscure required issuing agency or benefit award letter showing
• US Visa affixed accompanied by the approved I- information cannot be accepted current benefits
94 form documenting the applicant’s most recent • NM Public Assistance Card with letter from
admittance into the US (valid and verified by issuing agency that came with card showing
SAVE) name and address or profile print out from
5) Consular Report of Birth abroad issued by US Dept. of issuing agency or benefit award letter showing
current benefits
State forms:
• Document evidencing eligibility and proof that
• FS-240,
the applicant is currently receiving services
• DS-1350 from a non-profit organization qualified
• FS-545 pursuant to Section 501 (C) (3) of the Federal
IRS Code of 1986 provided the document
6) Documents issued from Department of Homeland displays the applicant’s physical address.
Security or US Citizenship & Immigration Services
• Permanent Resident Card The following documents dated within 6 months and
I-551 be unexpired
• Certificate of Naturalization DHS N-550 • Insurance Bill, Card or Binder
N-570
• Certificate of Citizenship DHS N-560 *If you are presenting a binder you must be the policy
N-561 holder
• Valid Employment Authorization I-766 **Home, health, life, auto, homeowners and renter’s
I-688B policies are acceptable.
*Must verify through Systematic Alien Verification for
Entitlements System (SAVE) For Applicants under the age of 18
• Document indicating membership in a NM
7) Real ID Act of 2005 Driver’s License or ID Card plus 1 of religious organization issued by that
the following: organization
• Unexpired immigrant or nonimmigrant visa status • Document indicating membership in a NM
for admission into the US sports organization issued by that
• Pending or Approved application for asylum in organization
the US • Affidavit from the applicants parent or
• Admission into the US as a refugee guardian stating the applicant lives with
• Pending or approved application for temporary that person as long as the affidavit is
protected status in the US accompanied by the parent/guardian’s NM
• Approved deferred Action Status Driver’s License/ID Card If the parent has
• Pending application for the adjustment of status an out of state credential the parent must
to legal permanent resident or conditional present 2 proofs of NM physical residency
resident along with the affidavit.
*This affidavit can be completed at MVD*
• Conditional permanent resident alien status
• Other documents as DHS may designate by notice
**Documents showing only a PO Box or HC Address
published in the Federal Register
cannot be used
***Printed paperless statements are acceptable
***Documents presented must be valid and unexpired. Version: 8/12/2020 ****If you are married you can present proofs of
residency in your spouse’s name along with the
marriage certificate.