Immigrant Advancement
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The Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA) strives to strengthen the ability of immigrants to fully and equitably participate in economic, civic, social, and cultural life in Boston. MOIA also promotes the recognition and public understanding of the contributions of immigrants to the City.
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ProgramsNew Driver's License Law
Starting July 2023, eligible Massachusetts residents can apply for a standard driver's license regardless of immigration status. These flyers explain the application process and necessary documents.
Questions? Visit the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) website or call the RMV at 857-368-9362. The website and phone line has information in several languages.
Applying for a standard Massachusetts driver’s license
تقديم طلب رخصة قيادة قياسية في ماساتشوستس
Inskrison pa un karta di konduson válidu na Massachusetts
申请马萨诸塞州标准驾驶执照
申請麻塞諸塞州標準駕駛執照
Demande de permis de conduire standard du Massachusetts
Aplike pou yon lisans estanda pou kondwi nan Massachusetts
Solicitando uma carteira de motorista de Massachusetts
Подача заявления на получение стандартного водительского удостоверения в штате массачусетс
Codsashada shatiga darawalka caadiga ah ee Massachusetts
Cómo solicitar una licencia de conducir estándar de Massachusetts
Đăng ký bằng lái xe tiêu chuẩn của tiểu bang Massachusetts
Our Reports
Immigrant data and research
View data and research about Boston’s diverse immigrant populations.