​Replacing Your Photo ID

A Pennsylvania duplicate Photo Identification Card is issued when the current product is lost, stolen, mutilated, never received, or the licensed individual wishes to receive​ a new product due to recent updates. 

If PennDOT has your photo and signature on file, you can apply for a duplicate photo ID card online. After you have completed your application, please allow 10 days for your duplicate to be processed and mailed.

If you have turned 18 years of age or older: you may choose to receive a photo ID without the “Under 18 until” banner displayed by applying for a replacement​ photo ID online​ or through the mail-in or in-person process using the DL-54B​ (PDF) form. You will be required to pay the applicable duplicate ID card fee​.​​

If you have turned 21 years of age or older: you may choose to receive a regular (horizontal) photo ID without the “Under 21 until” banner displayed by applying for a replacement​ photo ID online​ or through the mail-in or in-person process using the DL-54B​ (PDF) form. You will be required to pay the applicable duplicate ID card fee​.​

Mail-in Process:

Step 1: 

Complete Form DL-54B (PDF), "Photo Identification Card Application to Change/Correct/Replace/Renew".

Step 2: 

Make a check or money order payable to PennDOT for the appropriate fee.

Step 3: 

Mail application and check or money order to: PennDOT, P.O. Box 68272, Harrisburg, PA 17106-8272.

Step 4: 

If your picture is on file, you will receive a duplicate Photo ID card with your current picture. If no picture is on file, a camera card will be mailed to the address on file with PennDOT. If you receive a camera card; you must appear at a photo center to obtain a Photo ID card.

In-Person Process:​​

You may go to a Driver License Center and apply for a duplicate Photo ID card by using the DL-54B (PDF) form.