Procedure for Changing ROC (Taiwan) driver’s licenses to US driver’s license
* For proof of legal presence, please refer to attached document.
ARKANSAS PROOF OF LEGAL PRESENCE
All applicants making an initial application for Arkansas driver’s license/ID card must show
Proof of legal presence in the United States.
One of the following documents must be shown:
• U.S. Birth Certificate
• U.S. Visa
• Photo document from DHS (Department of Homeland Security,
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration) (No Border Crosser)
• Photo Military/Military Dependent ID
• U.S. Passport
• Naturalization Certificate
If name is different from what is on the Birth Certificate, applicant will need to bring document which changes name, Marriage License, Divorce Decree, specifically stating that you may change your name, or court order for name change.
ARKANSAS PROOF OF IDENTIFICATION FOR
ISSUANCE OF DRIVER’S LICENSE/ID CARD
Each applicant must show either:
• An Arkansas Photo DL/ID, or
• Two (2) primary documents or
• One (1) primary document and one (1) secondary document
Primary:
• Photo Out – Of State DL/ID
• Certificate Of Birth (United States Only)
• Photo INS document (Immigration and Naturalization Services)
(No Border Crosser)
• Passport (If foreign, INS card or US Visa required)
• Naturalization Certificate
• Court Order – must contain full name, date of birth, court seal. Includes adoption name
Change, gender change
• Photo Military/Military Dependent ID
• Armed Forces Discharge Papers
Secondary:
• Photo Work/School ID
• Vehicle Registration Title
• Bureau of Indian Affairs/Indian Treaty Card (No Tribal Cards)
• Marriage License
• Health Insurance Card (Blue Cross/Blue Shield, HMO, etc.)
• IRS/State Tax Forms (W – 2 is not acceptable)
• Court Order (Date of birth not present)
• Medical Records (from doctor, hospital)
• Concealed Handgun License
• Cert. School Transcript/Certified School Attendance Form
• Pilot’s License
• Parent Affidavit (Parent appears, proves ID and submits a notarized affidavit of child’s
Identity. Minor only.)
• Court Records
• Prison Release Documents
LEGAL PRESENCE AND IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE COMBINED
Proof of legal presence documents may also serve as proof of identification. If a person shows
A U.S. Birth Certificate as proof of legal presence, that will also serve as a primary
Identification document leaving only a secondary ID document requirement.
有關中華民國(台灣)駕照免試換阿肯色州駕照注意事項：
一、 凡年滿18歲以上持有效中華民國駕照(B類)並合法居留於美國阿肯色州者，經視力測驗通過並繳付駕照製作費用20美元後，可免試取阿肯色州駕照(D類)，申請時應備妥下列有效文件：
(一) 下列任一項合法居住證明文件：
1、 美國出生證明
2、 美國簽證
3、 美國國土安全部(Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Citizenship and immigration)(非跨境者)相片文件、
4、 軍人/軍眷相片身份證
5、 美國護照
6、 歸化證明
(二) 下列任一身份證明：
1、 阿肯色州駕照/身份證
2、 兩項主要文件
3、 一項主要文件及一項次要文件
(1) 主要文件
州核發相片駕照/身份證
美國出生證明
移民暨歸化服務相片文件(INS) (非跨境者)
護照(非美國護照者須含INS卡或美國簽證)
歸化證明
法院傳單(須含全名、生日及法院章戳；合法認證之姓名及性別變更)
軍人/軍眷相片身份證
退伍文件
(2) 次要文件
有照片之工作/學生證
車輛登記證
印第安人事務局/印第安人條約卡
結婚證書
保險卡
美國國內稅務局/州稅表(W–2不適用)
無出生日記錄之法院傳單
隱蔽手槍執照
在學成績單/在學證明表
航員執照
親屬宣誓書(父母親到場並出示已認證之子女身份證明；僅適用於未成年)
法院記錄
出獄文件
二、 在前往「阿肯色州財政暨行政局之駕駛服務辦公室」(The Office of Driver Services, Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration)換駕照以前，需先來本處辦理駕照驗證，本處並將提供英文驗證信函。來處時請攜帶中華民國駕駛執照正本、中華民國護照，另建 議亦可攜美國社安卡（留學生為I20）及在阿肯色州合法居住相關文件（水電或網路帳單等均可）供參。驗證費用為15美元。
三、 換照流程圖
