“The magnetic stripe on the reverse side of the California driver’s license and ID card holds the same information found on the front of the card,” Ronald Ongtoaboc, a Department of Motor Vehicles spokesman, told Honk in email in response to your question, Gregory. So, please tell us just what info is embedded on our California driver’s licenses.Ī. As often as possible I refuse, not knowing what the state of California inputs onto the reverse strip of my license.
Lately, businesses have been requesting or demanding to scan my driver’s license - a home grocery delivery with alcohol, blood-testing companies, and BevMo! to prove my age (I’m 74).
