Texas Identification Card
Texas Department of Public Safety
How to get a state ID card from DPS: fill out form DL-14A, book an appointment at a driver license office, bring proof of citizenship or lawful presence, Texas residency, identity and Social Security number, then pay the fee. A temporary card is issued on the spot and the permanent card arrives by mail in two to three weeks.
How to get in
Complete form DL-14A, schedule an appointment online, and bring documents to a driver license office. Customer service is handled through the DPS web form.
What to bring
Proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence, Texas residency, identity, and your Social Security number.
Services
ID & documents