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FAQ Categories / Tax: BID Cards

COST - $10 per card. Limit - three per license year. Previous year BID cards may be used until October 31 of each year.

Licensed dismantlers from other states may also apply for BID cards. Out-of-state license holders should register as an Out-of-state Dismantler through the Alabama Partner Registration available in MyDMV. Once approved as an Out-of-state Dismantler login to MyDMV and click on the Apply for BID Card hyperlink.

Fill in each application for the individual cardholder. Please note that whatever you type on the application will appear on the card, so verify full names, spelling and capitalization. The information should match the applicant’s identification (driver’s license or non-driver ID).

You must upload a legible copy of the applicant’s current driver’s license and the dismantler’s license issued by another state.

Payment must be made by credit card or ACH.

You will receive notice by e-mail when your buyer ID card has been approved or disapproved.
When approved, you should be able to log in to your account to view and print your buyer ID card.