OAR 735-062-0030
Proof of Residence Address
(1)
DMV requires all applicants for an original driver permit, driver license, or identification card to present proof of the applicant’s current residence address. Current residence address is the address where the applicant actually lives. DMV will include this address on the driver permit, driver license, or identification card. Acceptable proof includes any of the items listed in section (3) of this rule.(2)
DMV requires all applicants who apply for a renewal driver permit, driver license, or identification card to present proof of the applicant’s current residence address if the applicant’s address has changed since the last time the driver permit, driver license or identification card was issued or renewed. Acceptable proof includes any of the items listed in section (3) of this rule.(3)
Proof of residence address must contain the applicant’s first name, last name, and current residence address and includes any of the following:(a)
Any proof of identity and date of birth document listed in OAR 735-062-0020 (Proof of Identity and Date of Birth Requirements).(b)
Mortgage documents or a rental or lease agreement.(c)
Monthly rental receipt or letter from a hotel, motel, campground or recreational vehicle park that permits extended stays.(d)
A verbal statement from any person residing at the same residence address as provided by the applicant on the application. The person making the verbal statement must accompany the applicant at the time of application and present one acceptable proof of address document as set forth in this rule.(e)
Utility hook-up order or account statement issued by the service provider.(f)
A loan agreement, payment booklet, voucher, statement or other financial record.(g)
Any document delivered to the current resident address by the United States Postal Service, FedEx, UPS, or other delivery service. DMV will accept a document with or without the envelope or packaging as long as the residence address is printed on the document.(h)
Oregon vehicle title or registration documents belonging to the primary owner listed and containing the owner’s residence address.(i)
Oregon manufactured structure ownership documents.(j)
Oregon voter notification card.(k)
Selective Service card.(L)
Insurance card, insurance policy, medical records or health benefits card.(m)
Educational institution transcript forms or other school documents showing enrollment for the current school year.(n)
An unexpired professional license issued by an agency in the United States.(o)
Form DS2019, Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J-1) Status.(p)
A pay stub, W2, 1099 or income tax return.(q)
Letter from the United States Postal Service, Oregon State Hospital, Oregon Veteran Rehabilitation Center, a homeless shelter, a transitional service provider, nursing home, assisted/independent living care facility/home, adult care service provider/skill nursing facility, or halfway/group home certifying the applicant’s residence address, approved by DMV.(r)
A letter from a corporation or business that provides corporate housing to employees.(4)
If the applicant does not have a residence address, DMV may accept a descriptive address with a mailing address. DMV may require the applicant to provide proof that no residence address has been assigned to the property. Such proof may include, but is not limited to, a statement from the U.S. Postal Service or from the Assessor’s Office in the county in which the property is located.(5)
An applicant who is homeless may use a descriptive address of the location where the applicant actually resides, e.g., “under the west end of Burnside Bridge.” The applicant must prove that the applicant is a resident or domiciled in Oregon pursuant to OAR 735-016-0040 (Application of Domicile and Residency Requirements). In addition to the descriptive address, the applicant must also provide a mailing address.
Source:
Rule 735-062-0030 — Proof of Residence Address, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=735-062-0030.