Just as airlines are now requiring REAL IDs to hop on a flight, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced it's rolling out a brand-new driver's license and ID design. But there's no need to fret ...

In recent years, Texas has solidified its reputation as a state with stringent enforcement of driving license laws. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has taken a firm stance to ensure that all ...

Texas state officials rolled out a redesigned driver's license and identification card on August 18, 2025, saying the updated cards used new tamper-resistant material and added security features to ...

Texans with a new driver’s license will notice some changes beyond their photo and expiration date. The Texas Department of Public Safety unveiled its new design for the state driver’s license and ...

Texans will be issued a new state driver’s license and identification card with increased security features, according to a Monday announcement by the Department of Public Safety. “The way driver ...

If you haven't updated your driver's license at the Texas Department of Public Safety office, you might want to consider getting it done soon. The deadline for REAL ID enforcement is May 7, and there ...

Texas has stopped granting commercial driver licenses to DACA recipients, refugees and people granted asylum, the state Department of Public Safety announced Monday. Effective immediately, the agency ...

Texans interested in pursuing a career in commercial driving for the first time will need to remember their required documents, tests and stricter requirements enacted by the Trump administration. The ...

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