BIRTH CERTIFICATE
A copy of your birth certificate can be obtained by written request to the
Bureau of Vital Statistics in the county where you were born. There is
usually a fee for this service. To find the address and phone number of the
Bureau of Vital Statistics in your birth county, look in your local library for the
telephone directory of the city in which you were born. You can also phone
the Bureau of Vital Statistics directly. For the phone number, dial 1, area
code of birth county, and 555-1212 and ask for the Bureau of Vital Statistics
number.
SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
Information on obtaining a Social Security card 800-772-1213
or in person at:
Social Security Office
299 E. Broward Blvd., Room 105A
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
www.socialsecurity.gov
Mon-Fri: 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Need photo ID, such as passport or driver's license.
IDENTIFICATION CARD
To get an identification card, you can apply at any driver’s license office.
You must be 12+ years, present your Social Security card and have two
items of identification, one of which must list your full name and date of
birth and a second supporting document such as:
birth certificate / Social Security card
passport
school record stating date of birth
baptismal certificate
family Bible record
Florida vehicle registration certificate
court order which includes legal name
voter registration card
marriage license or certificate
Florida or out-of-state driver’s license
military ID card
Fee for identification card is $3.00
DRIVER’S LICENSE 800-303-7288
General information 954-497-1570
www.hsmv.state.fl.us
To obtain a driver’s license in Broward County, go to one of the following
locations to take your licensing exam:
7217 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Lauderhill, FL 33313
3708 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311
1754 W. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
2500 N. State Road 7
Margate, FL 33063
1931 NW 9th Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311
8001 Pembroke Road
Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
2712 W. Atlantic Blvd.
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
You must show the examiner two forms of identification. You may use an
original or certified copy of any of the items listed under the section for
IDENTIFICATION CARD information. If you are under 18 years and not
married, one parent or a legal guardian must sign your license application.
You will be required to take vision, road signs, road rules and driving tests.
For the driving test, you will need to have a car and proof of insurance. You
may pick up a study booklet at any of the locations listed above.
Fees for license:
Initial license $20
Renewal $15
Duplicate $10
If you need help getting your identification, you may get assistance at:
P.E.E.R. CENTER 954-202-7379
4545 Powerline Road
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
ST. LAURENCE CHAPEL 954-785-8510
1698 Blount Road
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
