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Free Driver's License or State ID (100% Disabled)

Exemption from driver's license and personal ID card fees for 100% disabled veterans.

Requires 100%+ VA disability ratingSaves $20-$48 per renewal

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About this benefit

Eligibility

Veterans with 100% service-connected VA disability rating (per HB25 amendments to KRS 186.531).

Covers

Exemption from fees for a voluntary travel ID or standard personal ID card or operator's license. Standard KY license costs $20-$48.

How to apply

Apply at a Kentucky Driver Licensing Regional Office with VA disability documentation.

Verified against official source

Last checked 2026-05-05 against apps.legislature.ky.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Kentucky state agency before applying.

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