Good idea. I've been meaning to scan all my important documents to en encrypted Micro-SD card for similar reasons.steveincowtown wrote:I am sure there is a wide scope of technological prowess on this forum, but for those of you that have a camera phone, the best photo you can ever keep with you is a picture of your license and CHL. I have only had the opportunity to present this way once while boating, but in addition to giving the officer a chuckle, he was able to surmise the information he needed quickly so that we could both get on our way. Is it a replacement for carrying ID….of course not. Is it a reasonable back up….I think so.
Having an identity document on your phone may be a security risk if your phone falls into the wrong hands - they know where you and that you own guns, and you can't call ahead.
If your phone has an ebook or PDF reader, you might scan it into a format and filename that looks like a boring ebook.
"Joe Biden - an Autobiography" perhaps.
