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Texas - Change Address in your Identification Card


Procedure

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Apply In-Person:

  1. Individuals who are unable to change their address online or who do not want to mail-in their application can take their completed Application for Change of Address to any driver license office. (This form is also available at any driver license office.)
  2. Application for Change of Address link


Note: DPS encourages individuals to change their address online or mail-in their application, if possible.


Apply Online:

  1. Go to Texas Driver License Renewal and Change of Address system
  2. Click 'Continue', log-in by entering your:
    • Driver license or ID card number,
    • Date of birth,
    • Last four digits of Social Security number, and
    • Audit number
  3. Select Your Services
  4. Select Optional Items and Complete Affirmations
  5. Review Order and Make Payment
  6. Print your Receipt


Apply by Mail:

  1. To Change Address in your Identification Card, the applicant has to approach the Texas Department of Public Safety link
  2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
  3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
  4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
  6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned office mailing address.
  7. The mailing address is mentioned in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
  8. The fee details are mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
  9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  10. Then the application will be processed further.
  11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
  12. This entire process can be completed within 5 – 7 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.





Required Documents

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  • Completed application






Office Locations & Contacts

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Texas Department of Public Safety
5805 North Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78752-4431

Mailing Address:
PO Box 4087
Austin, TX 78773-0001
Contact link




Eligibility

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To change your address online:

  1. Your ID card must not be expired. If it is expired, you can only change your address if you also renew it at the same time.
  2. You must be 18 years of age.
  3. Your Social Security Number is already on file.
  4. You are a U.S. citizen.




Fees

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Change of address only for driver license or ID: $11




Validity

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Current expiration date does not change




Documents to Use

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Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.    





Sample Documents

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Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.    




Processing Time

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Please explain the processing your application.    




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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	





Instructions

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  • In Texas, the address on a driver license and ID card must be changed within 30 days after moving to a new residence.
  • There are three ways to request a replacement driver's license and ID card with a new address:
  1. Online
  2. Mail-In
  3. In-Person


Apply Online

Have all of the following items ready before you use the online service:

  1. Your current ID card;
  2. A printer to print your temporary driver license and payment receiptit will not be emailed to you;
  3. A valid credit card: MasterCard, Visa, Discover or American Express only;
  4. The last four digits of your Social Security Number.




Required Information

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  • Driver License Number
  • ID Card Number
  • Expiration Date
  • Social Security Number
  • Last Name
  • First Name
  • Middle Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Residential Address
  • Mailing Address





Need for the Document

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To change information on an ID Card, individuals must apply for a replacement (also known as a duplicate) and pay the required fee.




Information which might help

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Enter other informations which might help




Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.





External Links

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Others

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More information which might help people.




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