[StBernard] Driver's License, Birth Certificate, etc

[Westley Annis]

Auto Titles Replaced

 

All titles that have been generated from August 25, 2005 and until further
notice whereby the registered owners mailing address was in the 700, 701, &
704 zip code area are currently being pulled and a "TI" (title in file) flag
set on the master record.  These titles are to be re-printed and mailed upon
request by the registered owner of the vehicle. 

 

Hurricane Katrina victims may apply for a duplicate title issued at no
charge and without notarization of the DPSMV1799
<http://www.dps.state.la.us/omv/forms/1799.pdf>
(http://www.dps.state.la.us/omv/forms/1799.pdf) form provided:   

             

.    Applicant resided in the primary disaster areas of Louisiana
.    The owner(s) signature on application is acknowledged by 2 witnesses
.    A lien satisfaction is submitted, if applicable
.    Applications presented in an OMV field or Public Tag Agent Office must
have the owner(s) signature witnessed by the Motor Vehicle Compliance
Analyst or the authorized public tag agent

 

 

Drivers License and ID Cards Reissued

 
The LA Office of Motor Vehicles is making every effort to assist evacuees in
obtaining proof of identity as soon as possible.  Identity is not only a
concern but a necessity to conduct any type business, cash checks, or apply
for state or federal assistance.  

EVACUEES CURRENTLY LOCATED IN LOUISIANA
ADDRESS CHANGE:  If the customer has PROOF (utilities bills, etc) that they
have resided in/around the New Orleans area - and their DL/ID address had
not been changed - it WILL be acceptable to change it. 

ID - Replacement :
.    There will be no charge for replacement ID cards for Katrina victims.

.    To the extent possible, these persons are encouraged to visit a local
motor vehicle office as soon as possible to apply for a replacement
identification card.
If that is not possible, an application is now available through OMV's
website (www.expresslane.org) or can be faxed to the individual upon
request.  Call (225) 925-4195 or 1-877-DMV-LINE (1-877-368-5463) for further
assistance.

.    Identity documents will not be required if the person already had a LA
driver's license or ID card that can be verified through OMV photo-retrieve
and signature files.

http://www.dps.state.la.us/omv/katrinavr.html

 
    Birth and Death Certificates

To replace a birth or death certificate for U.S. citizens who were born 
or died in the United States:

Visit <http://www.vitalrec.com <http://www.vitalrec.com/>> or call one 
of these numbers:

Louisiana 877-605-8562

Mississippi 877-295-4229

Alabama 334-206-5418

For birth records of U.S. citizens born abroad, request a copy of Form 
FS-240 (Consular Report of Birth Abroad). Contact:

U.S. Department of State

Passport Services

Vital Records Section

1111 19^th Street, NW, Suite 510

Washington DC 20522-1705

This address is also used to obtain a "Report of the Death of an 
American Citizen" who died abroad.


    Citizenship and Naturalization Papers

Obtain Form N-565 from

<http://uscis.gov/graphics/formsfee/forms/n-565.htm>


    Credit Cards


      American Express-call 1-800-992-3404

Discover-call 1-800-DISCOVER (8-800-347-2683; TDD/TTY (1-800-347-7449)

Master Card-contact issuing financial institution

Visa-contact issuing financial institution