Driving in Michigan

Driver’s License Eligibility Who is eligible for a Michigan Driver’s License (DL) or State Identification Document (ID)? Currently, you must live in Michigan and have a legal presence in the United States to obtain a Michigan DL or State ID. This can include many individuals, including many visa holders, such as H-2A or H-2B. To obtain a Michigan DL, you must show that: You live in Michigan, and you do not plan to leave the state. This means that Michigan is where you usually sleep and keep your belongings, or you have a permanent home in the state. To show that you live in Mi...