The Registry of Motor Vehicles is getting ready for up to 1,700 new applicants daily starting July 1, when undocumented immigrants can start applying for Massachusetts driver's licenses.
The Registry of Motor Vehicles is getting ready for up to 1,700 new applicants daily starting July 1, when undocumented immigrants can start applying for Massachusetts driver's licenses.
In an exclusive interview, Massachusetts State Registrar Colleen Ogilvie told NBC10 Boston how the RMV is preparing for the influx and explained the application process for the licenses, which undocumented immigrants say will improve their lives immeasurably. "In a couple of words, it means the world to me," said Clemente, whose last name is being withheld due to privacy concerns."Personally, to do things. That I'm actually legally allowed to drive and go anywhere without the fear of having to look behind my back.
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