U.S. Citizenship Documents List
EVIDENCE OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP SHALL BE DEMONSTRATED BY PROVIDING A LEGIBLE
PHOTOCOPY OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:
1. Alabama Driver's license or non-driver's identification card or a driver's license or non-driver's identifica-
tion card issued by another state of the United States, if the state agency indicates on the driver's license or
non-driver's identification card that the person has provided satisfactory proof of U.S. citizenship. (The
driver's license must be valid which means it has not expired or been suspended.)
2. U.S. birth certificate.
3. Valid or expired passport identifying the applicant and the applicant's passport number.
4. Naturalization documents or the number of the certificate of naturalization (number must be verified with
the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services by the county election officer or the Secretary of
State).
5. Proof issued by the federal government pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952.
6. Bureau of Indian Affairs card number, tribal treaty card number or tribal enrollment number.
7. Consular report of birth abroad of a citizen of the U.S.
8. Certificate of citizenship issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
9. Certification of report of birth issued by the U.S. Department of State.
10. American Indian card, with KIC classification, issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
11. Final adoption decree showing the applicant's name and U.S. birthplace.
12. Official U.S. military record of service showing the applicant's place of birth in the U.S.
13. An extract from a U.S. hospital record of birth created at the time of the applicant's birth indicating the
applicant's place of birth in the U.S.
Lawfully Present Alien Documents List
A PERSON IS PRESUMED TO BE AN ALIEN WHO IS LAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES IF
THE PERSON PROVIDES A LEGIBLE PHOTOCOPY OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:
1. A valid, unexpired Alabama driver's license.
2. A valid, unexpired Alabama non-driver identification card.
3. A valid tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification bearing a photograph or other
biometric identifier.
4. Any valid United States federal or state government issued identification document bearing a photograph
or other biometric identifier, if issued by an entity that requires proof of lawful presence in the U.S. before
issuance.
5. A foreign passport with an unexpired U.S. Visa and a corresponding stamp or notation by the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security indicating the bearer's admission to the U.S.
6. A foreign passport issued by a visa waiver country with the corresponding entry stamp and unexpired
duration of stay annotation or an I-94 W form by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security indicating the
bearer's admission to the U.S.