The California DMV website provides low-resolution sample images of licenses. You cannot edit them, but you can study the layout for reference.

Law enforcement monitors downloads of DMV-style templates. Some "free" PSD files contain hidden tracking watermarks that identify the downloader. Others are uploaded by private investigators or DMV security teams.

Before downloading any PSD file, you must understand the complexity of the real document. The California DMV issues licenses that are packed with advanced security features. A realistic PSD template would need to replicate:

If you use a fake ID to deceive a federal agency (e.g., TSA at an airport), you face federal identity theft charges under 18 U.S.C. § 1028, with up to 15 years in prison.

When searching, prefer files explicitly labeled for mockups, film props, or UI presentations.