ID Requirements

Testing Center Accepted Identification*

Examinees must provide valid photo identification in order to take a test in the Testing Center.  The following two lists show acceptable forms of identification and unacceptable forms of identification.

Valid Identity and Verification Documents (may differ from Lawful Presence Documents)

• Any Colorado Driver License, Colorado Driver Permit or Colorado Identification Card, current or expired one year or less. (Valid temporary paper license with invalid Colorado Driver’s License, Colorado Driver’s Permit, or Colorado Identification Card, expired one year or less is acceptable - includes documents issued under CO-RCSA SB13-251)

• Out-of-state issued photo driver’s license or photo identification card, photo driver’s permit current or expired one year or less.

• U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card, current or expired less than 10 years.
• Valid foreign passport with I-94 or valid processed for I551 stamps. Exception: Canadian Passport may not have I-94 attached.

• Valid I-94 issued by U.S. Immigration with L1 or R1 status and a valid Canadian drivers license or valid Canadian identification card.

• Valid I551 Resident Alien/Permanent Resident card. No border crosser or USA B1/B2 Visa/BCC cards.

• Valid I688 Temporary Resident, I688B, and I766 Employment Authorization Card with intact photo.

• Valid US Military ID (active duty, dependent, retired, reserve and National Guard).
• Tribal Identification Card with intact photo. (U.S. or Canadian)
• Certificate of Naturalization with intact photo.
• Certificate of (US) Citizenship with intact photo
• Current CSU Pueblo Student ID (valid only for ACCUPLACER and CSU Pueblo Classroom tests)
• Current Local High School ID (valid only for ACCUPLACER and CSU Pueblo Classroom tests. High school must be located in Pueblo County)

*As defined by Colorado law CRS 24-72.1-102.  Testing vendor may have additional identification requirements that will be enforced in addition to this list. 

Unacceptable Identification

• Any document that is photocopied or expired (including pictures of identification on cell phones)
• Any ID document presented at the center on a cell phone or any other electronic device.
  • This includes My Colorado ID App
• Other college or International student ID
• Credit/debit card of any kind
• Notary-prepared letter or document
• Birth certificate/ Social Security card
• Employee ID card
• Any document that is not recognized by a government agency (e.g., library card, club membership card, high school yearbook)
• Identification of a parent or other relative