: a card bearing identifying data (such as age or organizational membership) about the individual whose name appears thereon
called also identification card, identity card
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The process now takes around 10 minutes, China Daily reports, and includes checking ID cards and photos of the newlyweds, guiding them through filling out forms and verifying information.
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Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
In Massachusetts, 58% of all active registry issued credentials, licenses and ID cards are REAL ID compliant, a MassDOT spokesperson said Tuesday.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
Real IDs are similar to driver’s licenses and ID cards, but they are marked with a star in the upper right corner.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2025
Additional information on how to get a compliant ID card can be found on the DHS’s website or any state Department of Motor Vehicles or equivalent agency’s website.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 6 May 2025
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Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
In Massachusetts, 58% of all active registry issued credentials, licenses and ID cards are REAL ID compliant, a MassDOT spokesperson said Tuesday.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
Real IDs are similar to driver’s licenses and ID cards, but they are marked with a star in the upper right corner.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2025
Additional information on how to get a compliant ID card can be found on the DHS’s website or any state Department of Motor Vehicles or equivalent agency’s website.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 6 May 2025
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“ID card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ID%20card. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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