{"id":3442,"date":"2020-03-17T17:20:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T00:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/?page_id=3442"},"modified":"2023-05-08T10:26:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T17:26:51","slug":"second-residency-faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/driver-licenses-identification-cards\/real-id\/what-is-real-id\/second-residency-faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Residency FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-columns content-columns colums-1-3-2-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-column col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dmv-illustration alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/images\/illustrations\/real_id_1.svg\" class=\"dmv-illustration\" width=\"687\" height=\"620\" aria-hidden=\"true\" alt=\" \"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-column col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-container shadow-box\">\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-will-i-have-to-present-additional-residency-documents-to-retain-my-real-id-drivers-license-or-identification-card-when-i-return-the-dmv-letter\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tWill I have to present additional residency documents to retain my REAL ID driver&#039;s license or identification card when I return the DMV letter?\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-87399\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-87399\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-87432\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-87432\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>It depends. If the address on the letter matches your current address, check the \u201cYes\u201d box, sign the letter, and return the letter in the prepaid envelope. This will serve as your additional residency document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the address on your letter does not match your current address, check the \u201cNo\u201d box, sign the letter, and place&nbsp;<strong>TWO<\/strong>&nbsp;residency documents showing your updated California address and the letter in the prepaid envelope and&nbsp;<a href=\"\/portal\/es\/online-change-of-address-coa-system\/\">change your address<\/a> with DMV. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span role=\"region\" class=\"format-label--note\"><span class=\"format-label__text\">Note<\/span> Sending in two residency documents will not change the address DMV has on file for you.&nbsp;Please visit the <a href=\"\/portal\/es\/online-change-of-address-coa-system\/\">Change of Address application&nbsp;<\/a>online to update your address.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-do-i-need-to-respond-to-the-dmv-letter-if-i-moved-after-i-received-my-real-id-drivers-license-or-identification-card\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tDo I need to respond to the DMV letter if I moved after I received my REAL ID driver&#039;s license or identification card? \n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-21561\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-21561\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-14194\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-14194\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>It depends.<br><br>If the address on the letter matches your current address, check the \u201cYes\u201d box, sign the letter, and return the letter in the prepaid envelope. This will serve as your additional residency document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the address on your letter does not match your current address, check the \u201cNo\u201d box, sign the letter and place&nbsp;<strong>two<\/strong>&nbsp;residency documents showing your updated California address and the letter in the prepaid envelope and&nbsp;<a href=\"\/portal\/es\/online-change-of-address-coa-system\/\">change your address<\/a> with DMV.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span role=\"region\" class=\"format-label--note\"><span class=\"format-label__text\">Note<\/span> Sending in two residency documents will not change the address DMV has on file for you.&nbsp;Please visit the <a href=\"\/portal\/es\/online-change-of-address-coa-system\/\">Change of Address application<\/a>&nbsp;online to update your address.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-what-should-i-do-if-the-dmv-letter-was-forwarded-from-my-previous-address\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tWhat should I do if the DMV letter was forwarded from my previous address? \n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-67419\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-67419\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-65236\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-65236\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Check the \u201cNo\u201d box, sign the letter and place two residency documents showing your updated California address and the letter in the prepaid envelope and&nbsp;<a href=\"\/portal\/es\/online-change-of-address-coa-system\/\">change your address<\/a> with DMV.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span role=\"region\" class=\"format-label--note\"><span class=\"format-label__text\">Note<\/span> Sending in two residency documents will not change the address DMV has on file for you.&nbsp;Please visit the <a href=\"\/portal\/es\/online-change-of-address-coa-system\/\">Change of Address application<\/a>&nbsp;online to update your address.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-the-dmv-letter-says-i-have-to-mail-in-two-residency-documents-with-my-updated-california-address-what-is-acceptable\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tThe DMV letter says I have to mail in two residency documents with my updated California address. What is acceptable?\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-71767\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-71767\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-90128\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-90128\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>See Section 2 (\u201cProof of California Residency\u201d) on our complete list of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/file\/list-of-docs-realid\/\">acceptable documents<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-the-dmv-letter-says-i-have-to-mail-in-two-residency-documents-with-my-updated-california-address-i-have-personal-information-on-them-i-do-not-want-anyone-to-see-what-can-i-do\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tThe DMV letter says I have to mail in two residency documents with my updated California address. I have personal information on them I do not want anyone to see. What can I do?\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-44355\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-44355\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-77012\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-77012\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Alterations such as blacking out the \u201camount due\u201d or \u201cbalance\u201d of a credit card or home utility bill are acceptable; however, changes cannot be made to the name or address section of the document.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-can-i-drop-off-the-dmv-letter-at-a-dmv-field-office\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tCan I drop off the DMV letter at a DMV field office? \n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-30268\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-30268\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-55722\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-55722\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Yes. However, you can avoid a field office visit by using the prepaid postage return envelope.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-can-someone-else-drop-off-the-dmv-letter-for-me-at-a-field-office\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tCan someone else drop off the DMV letter for me at a field office?\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-73195\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-73195\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-19058\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-19058\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Yes.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-block js-accordion-block\" id=\"acc-what-should-i-do-if-the-prepaid-envelope-was-missing-or-i-lost-it\">\n\t<button class=\"accordion-block__header\" type=\"button\">\n\t\tWhat should I do if the prepaid envelope was missing or I lost it?\n\t\t<span class=\"accordion-block__icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-plus\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-70735\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-expand-accordion-plus-70735\">Expand Accordion Plus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-plus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-minus\" height=\"2\" width=\"14\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-44067\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-collapse-accordion-minus-44067\">Collapse Accordion Minus<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1775060513#icon-minus\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-block__content\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>You have two options. You can drop off the letter at your local field office, or you may also return the letter to the address below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State of California<br>Departamento de Veh\u00edculos Motorizados&nbsp;<br>Residency Team&nbsp;<br>PO BOX 942890, MS G204<br>Sacramento, CA 94290-9890<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dmv-illustration aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/images\/illustrations\/checklist.svg\" class=\"dmv-illustration\" width=\"251\" height=\"226\" aria-hidden=\"true\" alt=\" \"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Need Something Else?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"featured-tiles-block full-width full-width--slant\">\n\n\t<div class=\"container container--full\">\n\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"content-tile\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-tile__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>REAL ID Checklist<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To apply for a REAL ID card, you must present documentation that includes your date of birth and your true full name. Confirm what documentation you need to get your REAL ID.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-tile__ctas\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/driver-licenses-identification-cards\/real-id\/real-id-checklist\/\">Fill Out the Form<\/a><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t<div class=\"content-tile\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-tile__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What Is REAL ID?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A REAL ID is a driver&#8217;s license or identification card that is also a federally accepted form of identification. REAL ID cards are marked with a gold bear and a star.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-tile__ctas\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/driver-licenses-identification-cards\/real-id\/what-is-real-id\/\">Learn About REAL ID<\/a><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t<div class=\"content-tile\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-tile__info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How Do I Get A REAL ID?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can apply in person at a DMV office. 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