Driver’s License Information for International Students
Students may apply for a driver’s license 10 days after arriving in the United States. Students with a current foreign driver’s license will need to bring the following information to the DMV:
- Valid passport with visa
- Form I-94
- I-94’s can be printed from the
- Social Security Number (SSN) or Form SSA-L676: “Refusal to Process SSN Application”. This will require you to apply for a Social Security Number
- Proof of Utah Residency (two of the following)
- Bank Statements
- Court Document
- Rental contract
- Major credit card bill
- School transcript
- Utility Bill (cell phone bills are not accepted)
- Completion of a driver education course, or valid license from another country
Students without a current foreign driver’s license will first need to enroll in a driver’s training program.
Denied applications may have incorrect information recorded in SEVIS. To correct this information, contact International Affairs.
If a dependent of a student wishes to obtain a Utah Driver’s License, they will need to present the following to the DMV:
- Primary and dependent’s most current I-94
- Primary and dependent’s valid passport with visa
- Proof of identity (photo ID)
- Proof of relationship (Marriage certificate)
- Primary and dependents most current stamped I-20/DS 2019
- $18.00
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Commercial Avenue
Cedar City, Utah 84721
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Students are able to use a foreign license for up to 6 months after their arrival in Cedar City. During this time, students should carry a printed copy of their I-94 when driving.