### Question
What does means of identification mean?


### Answer
**Means of identification** has the following meaning in *18 U.S.C. § 1028*:

> any name or number that may be used, alone or in conjunction with any other information, to identify a specific individual, including any—


(A) name, social security number, date of birth, official State or government issued driver's license or identification number, alien registration number, government passport number, employer or taxpayer identification number

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1028*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 47-FRAUD AND FALSE STATEMENTS**

