# Common ways driver's license information is used for fraud The driver's license contains important personal information. Criminals may use the driver's license information of others to commit fraud in the following ways： -**Identity theft**: Use other people's driver's license information to open a bank account, apply for a credit card or loan -**Forged documents**: Making a fake driver's license to carry out illegal activities, resulting in unnecessary legal responsibilities for the original holder -**Taxi or online taxi fraud**: Fraudulently use other people's driver's license information to register as a driver -**Car rental fraud**: Use stolen driver's license information to rent a car and then disappear or resell it -**Transfer of traffic violations**: Transfer the violation records to the driver's license holder It is important to protect the security of driver's license information, including measures such as properly keeping physical documents, sharing driver's license information carefully, and regularly checking credit records.