ICBC (Insurance Corporation of BC)

Provides universal auto insurance to BC drivers. Also responsible for driver licensing and testing, and vehicle licensing and registration on behalf of the provincial government. Issues the BC Identification (BCID) card, picture ID that can typically be used as identification in any situation where one might use a driver's licence and is available to all BC residents over the age of 12; see website for application details. Also issues the BC Services Card, an identification card with enhanced security features that enables BC residents to access Medical Services Plan (MSP) benefits, and access services that need photo ID. The services card can be combined with a BC driver's licence. Eligible adults 19 and older who currently have a CareCard can get a BC Services Card when they enroll in MSP, or when they renew their driver's licence or BCID. There is no fee for a BC Services Card, though driver's licence fees still apply to BC Services Card combined with a driver's licence. Offers road safety information and tips on their website, including information for senior drivers. Provincial Crown corporation.