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Driver Services tells committee Georgia is nearly fully Real ID compliant; highlights CDL growth and digital license rollout
Summary
At an appropriations committee briefing, the Georgia Department of Driver Services reported 99.913% Real ID compliance, expanded CDL testing and growing adoption of digital driver’s licenses while outlining anti‑fraud and customer‑service initiatives.
Commissioner Moore, head of the Georgia Department of Driver Services, told the committee that 99.913% of Georgia driver's‑license holders are Real ID compliant and described a series of operational changes aimed at speeding service and reducing identity fraud.
The report delivered Tuesday noted that the department serves increasing numbers online while also handling large face‑to‑face volumes. Moore said the agency recorded about 2.8 million in‑person transactions in 2024, operates 68 locations statewide, and has an average customer wait time of 7 minutes, 26 seconds from ticket issue to counter service.
Moore emphasized the state’s Real ID progress, saying, "We're very, very fortunate in our state that 99.913 percent of our citizens are Real ID compliant." He told lawmakers the high rate placed Georgia among national…
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