Virginia Mobile ID Participating Locations

Where You Can Use Virginia Mobile ID

Virginia Mobile ID is a secure and convenient way to verify your identity—and it's already accepted in key locations across the Commonwealth. Here’s where you can use it today:

TSA

Use your Virginia Mobile ID at 250+ TSA checkpoints nationwide, including six major Virginia airports.

Virginia ABC stores pilot

Currently, accepted at 9 Virginia ABC stores in the Richmond area to verify your age during alcohol purchases.

Virginia DMV

Use your Virginia Mobile ID to initiate DMV transactions digitally—supporting Virginia’s move toward a paperless, streamlined experience.

Virginia State Police

Virginia Mobile ID verifies your identity, plus driver status, classifications, endorsements and restrictions.

Local law enforcement agencies

When asked to show ID by a law enforcement officer, your Virginia Mobile ID is a valid form of identification.

Other businesses/organizations

Virginia Mobile ID is a valid form of identification at select businesses.

Businesses/organizations accepting Virginia Mobile ID

  • Afterglow Brewing, 2330 Bowdens Ferry Road, Norfolk
  • Basic City Beer Company, 212 W. 6th St, Richmond
  • Horton Vineyards, 6399 Spotswood Trail, Gordonsville
  • Lake Anne Brew House, 11424 Washington Plaza West, Reston
  • Port City Brewing, 3950 Wheeler Avenue, Alexandria
  • Swover Creek Farm Brewery, 4176 Swover Creek Road, Edinburg
  • Trouvaille Brewing, 14600 Washington Street, Haymarket

Virginia ABC stores in the Richmond area accepting Virginia Mobile ID

  • Scott’s Addition - 3100-A W Broad St, Richmond​
  • Carytown - 20 S Nansemond St, Richmond​
  • VCU area - 1217-1219 W Broad St, Richmond ​
  • Short Pump Crossing - 3450-3452 Pump Road, Suites 21 and 22, Henrico​
  • The Shoppes at Bellgrade - 11400 W. Huguenot, Road Suite 121, Midlothian​
  • Ironwill Centre - 9953 Ironbridge Rd, Chesterfield​
  • Oak Hill Plaza - 3063 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Richmond​
  • Brandy Creek Commons - 6589 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville​
  • Pole Green Commerce Center - 7407 Pole Green Road, Mechanicsville

Local law enforcement agencies piloting acceptance of Virginia Mobile ID

  • Chesterfield Sheriff's Office
  • Falls Church Police Department
  • Hanover County Sheriff’s Office
  • Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office
  • New Kent County Sheriff’s Office
  • Portsmouth Police Department
  • Staunton Police Department
  • Virginia Beach Police Department
  • Washington County Sheriff’s Office
  • Wytheville Police Department

Virginia airports accepting Virginia Mobile ID

  • Reagan Washington National (DCA)
  • Washington-Dulles (IAD)
  • Richmond (RIC)
  • Norfolk (ORF)
  • Newport News/Williamsburg (PHF)
  • Roanoke (ROA)

More to come soon! As adoption grows, more businesses and agencies will accept Virginia Mobile ID. Stay tuned for updates on new partners and expanded use cases.