Tips For License Applicants With The Atlanta Dds

By Ruthie Livingston


The process of renewing the drivers license can be time-consuming, unless it is being done online. Worse still when you are applying for one, you are required to meet several requirements that many people do not understand. Hence, their applications are rejected because of lack of certain vital documents, forcing them to apply again. The tips below are written based on this realization, and they will help you have an easy time with the Atlanta dds.

First, know the services available at the local office. This will save you a lot of time. If you require a particular service, check online first to confirm that it is available locally. You can also call to find out if you can make a personal appointment so that you can avoid unnecessary traveling.

Know the amount required for your application or renewal. The charge is occasionally updated, so it is advisable to confirm. You should also confirm whether you are allowed to pay through other methods other than cash. In most cases, you can pay through credit or debit cards, too.

A number of documents are also required. New applicants are required to fill and surrender the DDS-1 form to the department. This form can be downloaded online. It should be signed and certified by the school administration. A parent or guardian should also sign one affidavit form, depending on the type of training that the applicant has undergone.

All applicants are also required to provide documents of identity. A birth certificate is, thus, required. However, if it cannot be produced at the time of application, one can use a copy of a passport. These will be crossed check with the name of n the application documents. Remember also to carry along your social security card.

Proof of residence is also required. Well, you need to prove that you reside in Atlanta. Otherwise, people from other states can easily come to benefit from services that are meant for the locals. In this case, a bank statement, water, light or gas bill should suffice. When you have all these documents, you should not worry about your application being rejected.

A road test is also required. The officers at the department will have to test your capabilities to drive. They need to ascertain that you understand the road signs other than just being able to drive a car. You cannot be issued with a license if you fail this test. Hence, prepare yourself ahead of time and make an appointment with the DDS.

Confirm the office hours before you visit. You would also want to avoid going there between 11:30 a. M. And 2 p. M. Because of the lunch break. If you do not mind the long wait, then this should not be a problem. However, if you do not have much time, this tip will come in handy. The days after holidays and the last days of the months should also be avoided.

There are cases where an individual uses a name other than the one in the birth certificate. In that case, all that is needed is a court document authorizing the change of names. Otherwise, this is normally a very simple process.




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