Louisiana State ID Mid-City
In addition to Driver’s Licenses, ABC Title can issue a state ID including first-time issuance provided you have had a Louisiana Driver’s License.
ABC TITLE OF Mid-City - LOUISIANA STATE I.D.
The Real ID is not required until May 2025 for more information click here.
SEE BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
1) REAL ID UPGRADE
Although you will not need to be Real ID-compliant for air travel until May 7, 2025, ABC Title can issue them now. After May 7, 2025, visitors seeking access to military bases and federal facilities must have a driver’s license or identification card that is Real ID compliant. Simply bring one primary form of ID, two secondary forms, and two proofs of residency. For your Real ID Checklist click here and for frequently asked questions regarding the Real ID, click here.
*NOTE: If your primary document (Passport or Birth Certificate) reflects your maiden name, then you must also bring your marriage license.
2) NAME CHANGES
Were you married, or divorced, or have you otherwise legally changed your name? ABC Title can assist with updating your license in two simple steps.
First, you must visit the social security administration and update your name there. Then, you must wait 24 hours and bring us the letter they issue to you confirming the change.
Finally, we need a certified copy of the official name change document (Usually divorce decree or birth certificate; marriage license; or court order). Don’t forget your proof of insurance if you own a vehicle
*Note: If you have both a Driver’s License and State ID, you must change your name on both or cancel one.
3) LOUISIANA STATE ID RENEWAL
When your Louisiana State ID expires, there is no quicker or easier way to renew than visiting ABC Title of Mid-City. Come ready to take a new picture. Most people are finished with their renewed ID in hand in under 15 minutes… Scaryfast!
4) DUPLICATE LOUISIANA STATE ID
Lost your Louisiana State ID? Don’t worry, at ABC Title of Mid-City we can print a duplicate Louisiana State ID in minutes instead of hours. Be ready to take another picture.
5) CHANGES OF ADDRESS
Did you recently move? ABC Title of Mid-City can update the address on your Louisiana State ID in just a few minutes. Get ready to smile for your new picture. *ALL CHANGES OF ADDRESS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ONE PROOF OF RESIDENCY. FOR A LIST OF ACCEPTABLE PROOFS CLICK HERE.
6) ISSUANCE OF NEW LOUISIANA STATE ID
Do you need a secondary ID? Do you have a block/flag or suspension and need a form of ID while you work on clearing your record? Provided you have a Louisiana Driver’s License on record, we can issue a first-time Louisiana State ID in just minutes.
7) BLOOD TYPE INDICATOR
Ask us about adding your blood type to your driver’s license. This is a way to get some extra peace of mind for you or your minor children who drive and there is no additional fee if you are adding it in conjunction with another Driver’s License transaction. In the event of an emergency, medical providers can act fast. This also compliments the Organ Donor indicator and the emergency contact information.
8) STATE-TO-STATE ID (INCLUDING THE REALID)
If you are new to this state and have a current out-of-state identification card, ABC Title can transfer it to Louisiana. Simply bring your unexpired ID, original birth certificate OR US Passport, and one proof of residency (If you want the RealID, be sure to bring two paper proofs of residency).
9) AUTISM INDICATOR
Eligible Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles customers can now request to have an “Autism” indicator added to their state ID. Qualified applicants include any person diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by a qualified medical or mental health professional. The autism indicator will appear under the customer’s picture on the license. *Please note that the applicant must have a State ID or Driver’s license in order to receive the indicator at ABC Title.
Applicants must provide one of the following documents to the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles in order to have the designation added: Medical Examiner’s Certification of Autism Spectrum Disorder form completed by the medical or mental health professional
A. You will not need the RealID until May 7, 2025. For more information click here.
A. ABC Title can issue a Louisiana State I.D. provided you have had one in the past or already have a Louisiana Driver’s License.
A. Unfortunately, this is not a service that Public Tag Agencies can provide. This service is a service that we may be able to provide in the future.
A. Unfortunately, you must visit your local DMV for the initial issuance. Public Tag Agents like ABC Title can help you with renewals, changes of address, and duplicates. For a list of DMV Locations, click here.
A. We are permitted to charge a $23.00 Convenience Fee a bit more than the DMV. How much is your time worth? By using us, you can avoid hours of sitting and waiting.
A. In order to maintain updated records, the State requires a new photo with every renewal, change, or duplicate.
A. State ID's are now valid upon renewal for 6 years. If you are over 60 years of age, the ID will be permanent.