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Driver License Services

Driver License Services

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

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. Same day appointments may be available at select driver license offices. Check here to determine if you must visit a driver license office or if you meet the requirements to conduct your transaction online. 

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

Online Services

Online Services

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

Did you know that most Texas driver licenses (DL) and identification cards (ID) can be renewed up to two years before and after the expiration date? Did you know that you can replace, or change your address or emergency contacts on your DL, CDL, ID or motorcycle license without going into a driver license office? You may also be able to renew your DL, CDL or ID online. You can also obtain your driver record, check you driving status and pay reinstatements. You may also conduct a DL or ID transaction by telephone or by mail.

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

Identification Card Services

Identification Card Services

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

The Texas Department of Public Safety issues identification card (ID) that are valid for up to six years to Texas residents. These photo ID cards are official documents that are used to prove a person's identity. Note: You may not hold both a DL or an ID card.

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

Commercial Driver License Services

Commercial Driver License Services

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

A Commercial Driver License (CDL) authorizes an individual to operate a commercial motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles used to transport passengers or property. Individuals applying for a Commercial Driver License should recognize that this is a professional license with more testing requirements than other licenses. Select here to learn about the requirements to obtain a CDL.

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

How Can We Help?

How Can We Help?

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

The Texas Department of Public Safety is committed to creating a faster, easier and friendlier driver license experience. Select here to find the most common topics that customers inquire about.

Department of public safety driver and vehicle services

Information provided by the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, to include information contained on the Department's website or provided in response to any inquiry is intended as general Information only and does not contain legal advice, legal opinion or any other form of advice regarding any specific facts or circumstances. The Department makes no warranties, representations or claims of any kind with regard to the accuracy, completeness or suitability of the information provided. You should not act upon any Information without seeking the advice of qualified legal counsel.

What does the Minnesota Department of Public Safety do?

DPS is an enforcement, licensing and services agency that develops and operates programs in the areas of law enforcement, traffic safety, alcohol and gambling, fire safety, driver licensing, vehicle registration, emergency management and public safety information.

How do I contact the mn DMV?

Call (651) 284-1234 to schedule by phone.

Can I make an appointment to renew my driver's license in mn?

Appointments for Minnesota Driver's Licenses and ID cards Our Customer Service department offers appointments for Minnesota driver's license and identification card renewals, replacements due to a name change, an address change or if your card was lost or stolen.

Do I need an appointment for the DMV mn to renew license?

Yes, an appointment is required for a skills test. You can schedule an appointment online at drive.mn.gov or by calling us at 651-284-1000. We make appointment available 30 days in advance.