Veteran Driver License Designation
Free "VETERAN" designation on Washington driver license or state ID card.
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Apply directly through the official Washington agency.
About this benefit
Eligibility
Veteran with DD Form 214, VA identification card, Next Generation Uniformed Services ID (Retired), or letter from WDVA. As of April 1, 2025, expanded eligibility includes veterans already receiving or eligible for VA monetary benefits.
Benefit
Free "VETERAN" designation added to driver license or state ID. Can serve as proof of veteran status for discounts and services.
How to get it
Can be completed online through DOL or in person at a DOL office.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-04 against dol.wa.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Washington state agency before applying.
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