Below, you'll find links to various forms you'll need to complete and present to the DPS when you get your permit and your license. Just click on the links, print out the forms, fill them out, and bring them to the DPS.
Click here to re-download your packet from the TDLR website.
Getting Your Permit
Helpful Resources:
- PTDE Permit DPS Trip Guide
- contains most forms listed below, a list of what to bring to the DPS and examples on filling out your forms
- download this by clicking the attachment link at the bottom of the article
- What to Bring to the DPS - Permit Edition (video)
- How to Fill Out Your Permit Forms
Forms:
- Aceable Classroom Instruction Log For logging 32 hours of classroom instruction online from Aceable.
- a blank copy is located on page 8 of the Permit DPS trip guide
- a blank copy is located on page 8 of the Permit DPS trip guide
- Texas Residency Affidavit For parents/legal guardians to prove that their student lives in Texas
- page 9 of the Permit DPS trip guide
- Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Form Print this out and have it signed by a school administrator
- located here and on page 10 of the Permit DPS trip guide
- Parent Taught Driver Education Instructor Designation Form (optional) For parents/legal guardians who have designated someone else to be the student's instructor (learn more here)
- located here and on page 11 of the Permit DPS trip guide
- Application for Driver License or Identification Card (DL-14B) For applying for a learner license aka permit
Getting Your License
Helpful Resources:
- PTDE License DPS Trip Guide
- contains most forms listed below, a list of what to bring to the DPS and examples on filling out your forms
- download this by clicking the attachment link at the bottom of the article
Forms:
- Aceable Classroom Instruction Log
- a blank copy is located here and on page 8 of the License DPS trip guide.
- a blank copy is located here and on page 8 of the License DPS trip guide.
- Aceable 14 Hour In-Car Observation and Behind The Wheel Instruction Log
- located here and on page 9 of the License DPS trip guide
- Print this out and log the required 14 hours of driving instruction with your parent instructor
- Aceable 30 Hour Behind The Wheel Practice Log
- located here and on page 10 of the License DPS trip guide
- Print this out and log the required 30 hours of driving practice with any licensed adult over 21
- Verification of Enrollment (VOE) Form
- located here and on page 11 of the License DPS trip guide
- Print this out and have it signed by a school administrator
- Application for Driver License For changing your permit to a license
