Can illegal immigrants get Tennessee drivers licenses?
No, current state law forbids it. But all foreign visitors can use licenses issued by their home countries for 30 days. What is an international driver’s license? It’s a sham document that imitates the international driving permit, which is meant to help travelers drive in other countries. Real international driving permits are issued in the United States only by AAA and the American Automobile Touring Alliance. These permits, which cost about $15, are only valid when accompanied by a driver’s license issued by a government. Where is the sham license sold? It’s sold in some Hispanic businesses in states including Alabama, Arkansas and Tennessee. It’s also sold online. Are the sham international driver’s licenses related to identity theft? No, they’re worthless documents. Can illegal immigrants use sham international driver’s licenses to get jobs? No. There’s a much more secretive black market in fraudulent green cards and social security cards that illegal immigrants can use to obtain