Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), each application for a driver’s license or permit under this chapter must require the following information:

(1) The full legal name of the applicant.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-24-9-2

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(2) The applicant’s date of birth.

(3) The gender of the applicant.

(4) The applicant’s height, weight, hair color, and eye color.

(5) The address of the applicant.

(6) A:

(A) valid Social Security number; or

(B) verification of an applicant’s:

(i) ineligibility to be issued a Social Security number;

(ii) identity; and

(iii) lawful status.

(7) Whether the applicant has been subject to fainting spells or seizures.

(8) Whether the applicant has been issued a driver’s license or has been the holder of a permit, and if so, when and by what jurisdiction.

(9) Whether the applicant’s driver’s license or permit has ever been suspended or revoked, and if so, the date of and the reason for the suspension or revocation.

(10) Whether the applicant has been convicted of:

(A) a crime punishable as a felony under Indiana motor vehicle law; or

(B) any other felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle was used;

that has not been expunged by a court.

(11) Whether the applicant has a physical or mental disability, and if so, the nature of the disability.

(12) The signature of the applicant showing the applicant’s legal name as it appears or will appear on the driver’s license or permit.

(13) A digital photograph of the applicant.

(14) Any other information the bureau requires.

     (b) For purposes of subsection (a), an individual certified as a program participant in the address confidentiality program under IC 5-26.5 is not required to provide the individual’s address, but may provide an address designated by the office of the attorney general under IC 5-26.5 as the individual’s address.

     (c) In addition to the information required by subsection (a), an applicant who is required to complete at least fifty (50) hours of supervised practice driving under IC 9-24-3-2.5(a)(1)(E) or IC 9-24-3-2.5(a)(2)(D) must submit to the bureau evidence of the time logged in practice driving.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-1-4-32(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.39-2000, SEC.10; P.L.138-2001, SEC.1; P.L.176-2001, SEC.12; P.L.1-2002, SEC.44; P.L.123-2005, SEC.2; P.L.184-2007, SEC.34; P.L.145-2011, SEC.17; P.L.118-2011, SEC.3; P.L.6-2012, SEC.68; P.L.125-2012, SEC.203; P.L.85-2013, SEC.37; P.L.77-2015, SEC.1; P.L.149-2015, SEC.65; P.L.198-2016, SEC.463; P.L.178-2019, SEC.46; P.L.211-2023, SEC.37; P.L.141-2024, SEC.22.