South Carolina DMV updating driver’s licenses and ID cards, changing how they’re issued

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — If you’re planning to get a new South Carolina driver’s license or identification card this fall, you can expect some changes that officials say are aimed at improving security and celebrating the state’s heritage.

The state Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday unveiled new designs for licenses and identification cards, while also announcing that the agency is changing how it issues them.

“Because of the significant enhancements reflected in the new card, the SCDMV is transitioning to a centralized card issuance process using facilities certified for secure credential production — a method already used by 45 other states, the District of Columbia, and several federal agencies,” the agency said in a news release…

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