The new card design does not change how Texas licenses and IDs are accepted at airports, businesses or government offices.

Texas driver licenses are getting a security upgrade with new tamper-resistant designs and laser-engraved black stars replacing the old gold REAL ID markings.

How often must Texans renew in person, take a vision test or complete driver education? A look at changing license rules.

In Texas, getting a driver’s license in 2026 costs from USD9 to USD33 for a standard license, depending mainly on the applicant’s age and whether it is a new one or a renewal.

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Almost every Texan who gets or renews their license has been through the process: you’re at a Texas Department of Public Safety office, handed paperwork, smiled for a photo and been asked to place ...

Texas driver's licenses now feature optional indicators for communication impediments or hearing loss to assist law enforcement during traffic stops.

Noticed your new Texas driver's license photo is black and white? The Texas Department of Public Safety began introducing grayscale photos and print in August 2025, following a contract with a ...