Requirements for Identification

Identification must include the voter’s:

• Name
• Current residential street address
• Date of birth

 Valid Forms of Identification:

Voting in-person requires a North Dakota:

• Current driver’s license or non-driver’s identification card
• Tribal government issued identification
• Long-term care certificate (provided by ND facility)
• Voter's Affidavit

Voting absentee or by mail requires a: 

• North Dakota form of identification listed above
• Military ID – Only for uniformed service or family member stationed away from North Dakota residence.
• Passport – Only for North Dakota residents outside the United States.
• Attester – An applicant without a valid form of identification may use an attester. The attester must provide his or her name, North Dakota driver’s license, non-driver’s, or tribal identification number, and sign the absentee/mail ballot application form to attest to the applicant’s North Dakota residency and voting eligibility.
• Voter's Affidavit