Digital/electronic signature is not permitted; an original ink signature is required.
Applications: held for 90 days only.
Payment: DPS cannot refund payment once application is submitted.
Notary: do not sign below until instructed to do so by notary public or driver license employee.
Name or address change: required by law to report any change of name or address to the Department of Public Safety within thirty days.
First-time applicants: driver history information is required information from first time driver license applicants only.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | DL-14A |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 86 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 15 min |
| Other names | DL-14A, DL14A, DL 14A, Form DL-14A, Texas Driver License or Identification Card Application |
| Edition | 8/2025 |
| Who signs | The applicant |
| Official source | DL-14A (Rev 8/2025), Texas Department of Public Safety |
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