QUESTION
what can i do now that i have my SSN but the BMV does not want to issue me one?
Asked on May 19th, 2016 on Immigration - Indiana
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Hello, I am a US permanent resident and when trying to get my Indiana license and or ID, I was told that I couldn't since it showed that i previously had an ID it shows a social security number that is not mine, i did got an ID back when Indiana did not requested a SSN to be able to get an ID or License i actually signed a letter from the BMV stating that i do not have a SSN and even gave them a letter from the social security office that stated that i did not had a SSN and was able to get an ID back then. later expired and wasn't able to get one since the state required a SSN. what can i do now that i have my SSN but the BMV does not want to issue me one?
1 ANSWER
Your question is a matter of state law not immigration law. In general, you should be able to obtain a state ID or driver's license as a lawful permanent resident so long as you meet the residence requirements. Have you tried speaking to a supervisor?
Answered on May 19th, 2016 at 2:09 PM