New texas drivers license

Congratulations on getting a new Texas driver's license! Here's a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:

Eligibility:

Required Documents:

Proof of identity (e.g., birth certificate, passport, or valid government-issued ID)
Proof of Social Security number (e.g., Social Security card, W-2 form, or 1099 form)
Proof of Texas residency (e.g., utility bill, lease agreement, or bank statement)
Proof of name change (if applicable, e.g., marriage certificate or court order)

Application Process:

Gather required documents: Make sure you have all the necessary documents before applying.
Fill out the application: You can download and print the application form (DL-44) from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) website or pick one up from a driver license office.
Visit a driver license office: Take the completed application, required documents, and proof of identity to a driver license office.
Take the vision test: You'll need to pass a vision test to ensure you can see well enough to drive safely.
Take the written test: You'll need to pass a written test on traffic laws and signs.
Get your learner's permit: If you're under 18, you'll receive a learner's permit. If you're 18 or older, you'll receive a provisional license.
Complete the required number of hours: If you're under 18, you'll need to complete 50 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours of nighttime driving.
Take the driving test: Once you've completed the required number of hours, you can schedule a driving test with the DPS.
Get your full driver's license: If you pass the driving test, you'll receive a full driver's license.

Fees:

Additional Tips:

Make sure to study for the written test and practice driving before taking the driving test.
If you're under 18, you'll need to complete the required number of hours of supervised driving before taking the driving test.
You can check the status of your application online or by contacting the DPS.