Delaware - Apply for Veteran ID Card
ProcedureEdit
- The veteran ID cards can be obtained at all DMV locations.
- You may call to set up an appointment, but walk-in applicants are also accommodated. To schedule an appointment, please call Dover DMV at (302) 744-2515, Georgetown at (302) 853-1005, or Wilmington DMV at (302) 434-3203, or Delaware City DMV at (302) 832-5176. Hours of operation are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Wednesday from noon to 8:00 p.m.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Military ID
- DD-214
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
New Castle County
- New Castle Division of Motor Vehicles
- Airport and Churchmans Road
- New Castle, Delaware 19720
- Phone: 302.326.5000
- Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles
- 2230 Hessler Boulevard
- New Castle, Delaware 19720
- Phone: 302.434.3200
Kent County
- Dover Division of Motor Vehicles
- 303 Transportation Circle
- P.O. Box 698
- Dover, Delaware 19903
- Phone: 302.744.2500
Sussex County
- Georgetown Division of Motor Vehicles
- 23737 DuPont Blvd.
- Georgetown, Delaware 19947
- Phone: 302.853.1000
Hours at all Offices:
- Monday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 12:00 Noon to 8:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
State of Delaware - Division of Motor Vehicles Website
EligibilityEdit
Veteran Identification (ID) Cards are available to any Delaware veteran that served in the U.S. military and was honorably discharged.
FeesEdit
Veteran Identification (ID) Card: FREE
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InstructionsEdit
You my obtain a Veteran Identification (ID) Cards at a Delaware Division of Motor Vehicle office.
To obtain the card, veterans must have a valid Delaware driver license or ID card and provide proof of military service, such as:
- Military ID
- DD-214
Required InformationEdit
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Residence address
Need for the DocumentEdit
The veteran ID cards serves as proof that an individual is a veteran in the State of Delaware, so that businesses can opt to recognize the contributions of those veterans who have faithfully served the country and represented the State of Delaware.
The ID card also affords the veteran protection, as they will no longer have to carry a DD-214, which contains sensitive information, to prove their veteran status in order to obtain the benefits provided by local businesses.
Following are procedures on how you can apply for a Veteran ID card in Delaware.
Information which might helpEdit
Please note that a veteran ID card is not a military ID card and does not entitle veterans to all military benefits. Veterans would need to contact the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to determine the federal benefits in which they are entitled.
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External LinksEdit
- State of Delaware - Division of Motor Vehicles:
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