Texas department of public safety drivers license renewal appointment

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Appointment Information

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Renewal Appointments

You may visit an exam station in-person to renew your driver license or ID card.  But why sit in the waiting room when you can schedule your visit!  Click here to use our online scheduling tool to make an appointment.  

Please bring your federally compliant driver's license along with two pieces of mail proving your residential address.  Documents must show your name and be less than one year old. If you’ve lost your federally compliant license, read about our required documents.

If you are a CDL holder with a medical certificate, you must bring your medical certificate in order to renew your CDL.

Non-U.S. Citizens must bring proof of legal status.

Permanent travelers with no permanent physical address must bring a receipt of proof of stay within South Dakota from within the past year and one document proving your personal mailbox (PMB) service address and box number.

Testing Appointments

You'll need to schedule an appointment that requires a knowledge or drive test.  Click here to use our online scheduling tool to make an appointment. 

Applicants under the age of 18 will need parental consent and a Driver’s Education Certificate if applicable.  Read more about required documents for testing.  Note that the examiner may cancel a road test if the examiner considers the weather or road conditions unsafe.

Permit Upgrade Appointments

If you have passed an approved driver education course, we recommend you schedule an appointment to upgrade your instruction permit.  Find out more about permit upgrades.  

How do I schedule an appointment to renew my driver's license in Texas?

1. How do I schedule an appointment at a driver license office? To schedule an appointment, please visit our website at https://public.txdpsscheduler.com.

Do you need an appointment to renew your license in Texas?

You must renew in person if you are not eligible to renew online, by mail or phone. You can apply at any driver license office on a walk-in basis, however, some offices offer phone or online scheduling.

Is Texas DPS still by appointment only?

The Texas Department of Public Safety issues driver licenses that are valid for up to eight years to Texas residents. Driver license offices are located throughout the state and offer services by appointment only.

What documents do I need to renew my Texas Drivers license 2022?

Driver license and ID application requirements.
Proof of citizenship or lawful presence in the U.S..
Proof that you're a Texas resident..
A social security number and a social security card..
Texas vehicle registration..
Proof of vehicle insurance..