iPhone Driver's Licenses May Soon Expand to Another US State
iPhone users in Oklahoma may soon be able to add their driver's licenses to Apple Wallet, following the passage of a House bill in March 2026. The digital licenses will serve as a companion to physical IDs, which will still be required. Other states, including Connecticut, Kentucky, and Utah, are also planning to add support for digital driver's licenses in Apple Wallet.
- ▪A House bill passed in March 2026 allows Service Oklahoma to issue mobile or digital versions of state identification cards and driver's licenses.
- ▪Oklahomans will be required to keep their physical licenses or state IDs, while using the mobile version as a companion option.
- ▪Digital IDs and licenses are accepted at select TSA checkpoints and some business venues across the United States.
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iPhone Driver's Licenses May Soon Expand to Another US StateWednesday July 29, 2026 6:15 am PDT by Tim HardwickDriver's licenses and IDs may soon be available in Apple Wallet for iPhone and Apple Watch users living in Oklahoma. MacRumors discovered signs of an Oklahoma ID in Apple's backend. With input from Apple, a House bill was passed in March 2026 that allows Service Oklahoma to issue mobile or digital versions of state identification cards, driver's licenses or permits – suggesting this is Apple taking preparatory steps for future Wallet integration.
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