The complexity of the new credential, and the security features and processes in place, don't make it feasible to produce the permanent credential in offices for same-day issuance.
'The redesigned credential contains enhanced security features to safeguard personal information and help prevent identity theft. 'As part of the new central credential issuance process, a redesigned driver license and identification card is being introduced,' said Stacey Stanton, director of ADOT MVD, in the recent release. This new process, as well as a new high-security credential format, is to help guard against identity theft, according to ADOT officials. This is another way to make sure drivers keep their address current, said ADOT, because the new license will be mailed to the address on the application. According to an ADOT release those coming in to get a new license or identification card will receive a temporary credential and will have to wait for their permanent card to arrive by mail within 15 days. 1 A number of factors contribute to the risk of collisions, including vehicle design, speed of operation, road design, weather, road environment, driving skills, impairment due to alcohol or drugs, and behavior, notably aggressive driving, distracted driving, speeding and street racing. TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - The Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division will soon start issuing a new drivers license, as well as begin a new process for residents to get their license.īeginning on June 16, ADOT MVD offices across Arizona will begin the new process for issuing a driver's license.
