California Driver’s License Format

 

 

Track 1

 

 

 

Field ID Character

Contents

Length

a

Start Sentinel

 

1

b

Format Code Type

1

 

C = Commercial

 

 

 

S = Salesperson

 

 

 

D = Driver

 

 

 

I = Identification

 

 

 

R = Senior Citizen

 

 

c

Name Line 1

29

d

Name Line 2

29

e

Address Line 1

29

f

City

13

g

End Sentinel

1

h

Linear Redundancy Check

 

 

 

(LRC) Character

1

Track 2

 

 

 

a

Start Sentinel

1

b

Identification Number

 

 

 

ANSI User ID

6

 

DL/ID Alpha Translated

2

 

7 position DL/ID number

7

 

Check Digit

1

c

Field Separator “=”

1

d

Expiration Date

4

e

Field Separator “=”

1

f

Discretionary Data,

 

 

 

8 position birthdate

8

g

End Sentinel

1

h

Linear Redundancy Check

 

 

 

(LRC) Character

1

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