State of Alabama

Voter Photo Identification Law

Video on Voter I.D.

Alabama law requires all voters to present a valid form of photo identification when voting in any Election.  Acceptable forms of Photo I.D. are as follows: 

• Alabama Driver’s License – not expired more than 60 days
• Alabama Non-Driver Identification Card
• Alabama Photo Voter Identification Card
• State Issued I.D. (Alabama or any other state)
• United States Passport – or – Passport Card (as long as it has a picture of the voter)
• Federal issued Identification Card
• Employee Identification Card from the Federal Government, State of Alabama, County Government, Municipality, Board, Authority, or other entity of THIS state
• Student or Employee Identification Card from a college or university in the State of Alabama (including postgraduate technical or professional schools)
• U.S. Military Identification Card
• Tribal Identification Card
• Pistol Permit – as long as it has a Picture and is NOT EXPIRED

 ** The only form of identification that can be expired (up to 60 days) is an Alabama Driver’s License – ALL OTHERS MUST BE CURRENT **

 You may obtain a free Alabama photo voter ID card at one of the following locations:

The Secretary of State’s Office                   Board of Registrars Office
600 Dexter Avenue                                           125 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, AL  36130                                 Montgomery, AL  36104