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Can I collect passport numbers from participants in Wyoming? What are the requirements?

Based on the context documents, here is the information you need:

Collecting Passport Numbers in Wyoming

According to the Wyoming Administrative Rules (WYAR), there are specific requirements for collecting personal identification information from individuals in Wyoming.

Voter Registration

For voter registration purposes, a valid United States Passport is an acceptable form of identification [1.2] § 5(a)(b)(i)]. However, if the applicant does not have a valid passport, they may provide any one of the documents listed in [1.2] § 5(b)(i-viii) along with their Wyoming driver’s license number or the last four digits of their social security number.

Innovative Financial Products or Services

For innovative financial products or services, a person offering such products or services shall validate the residency of the consumer by collecting their name, address, and phone number, and reviewing one or more of the following records or documents:

  • A valid operator’s license, chauffeur’s license, or official personal identification card issued by Wyoming
  • A current Wyoming voter registration
  • Any of the documents or combinations of documents that are sufficient to establish residency under Rules Wyo. Sec’y of State Election Procedures, Ch. 2, § 6 [4.2] § 4(b)(i-ii)(A-C)]

Permit Application

For permit applications, a standard 8x8 blue fingerprint card shall be used for the purpose of fingerprinting applicants for permits. The fingerprint card shall contain the following information regarding the applicant: name, signature, all aliases used, date of birth, citizenship, sex, race, height, weight, eye color, hair color, place of birth, residence address, date fingerprints were taken, and reason fingerprinted. Social security number is also required [2.2] § 6(a)(i-xi)].

Conclusion

Based on the context documents, there is no requirement to collect passport numbers from participants in Wyoming. However, a valid United States Passport is an acceptable form of identification for voter registration purposes [1.2] § 5(a)(b)(i)].

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Wyoming