Driver License Fees

September 29, 2020

Driver license offices accept credit cards, cash, checks and money orders.

Driver License Fees:

*A $1 administrative fee is included in the following fee amounts.
The $1 administrative fee is not charged for transactions conducted through the mail.

 
License type*FeeInformation
Driver license (Class A, B or C)  
Under 18: new$16Expires on your 18th birthday
Age 18 to 84: new$33Expires after eight years (on your birthday)
Age 18 to 84: renewal$33Expires eight years after previous expiration date
Age 85 and older: new$9Expires after two years (on your birthday)
Age 85 and older: renewal$9Expires two years after previous expiration date
Disabled veterans (60%): new or renewalFreeRequirements for fee exemption
Replacement driver license$11Current expiration date does not change
Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged license  
Change address or name  
Test to add or remove restrictions  
Learner license—under 18  
New$16Expires on your 18th birthday
Motorcycle with driver license (Class AM, BM or CM)  
Adding motorcycle to your existing driver license$16Expiration date on driver license does not change
Obtaining a new Texas driver license and adding motorcycle$48Expires when your driver license expires (depends on age; see driver license section)
Renewing a Texas driver license with Motorcycle$44 
Motorcycle license (Class M) only  
New$33Expiration date depends on age; see driver license section
Renewal$44Expiration date depends on age; see driver license section
Learner license for motorcycle (Class M) only  
Under 18$16Expires on your 18th birthday
Limited term driver license
For temporary visitors to the US
$33Expires when period of lawful presence expires, or in one year if lawful presence period is “duration of status”
Occupational driver license  
New or renewal$10
per year
Issued up to two years
Must pay reinstatement fees first
Add interlock restriction to driver license$10Must pay reinstatement fees first
Driver license for individuals registered under Penal Code   Chapter 20A, Code of Criminal Procedures Chapter 62 or Chapter 65  
New or renewal
 
$21Expires one year after previous expiration date

 


Identification Card (ID) Fees:

*A $1 administrative fee is included in the following fee amounts.
The $1 administrative fee is not charged for transactions conducted through the mail.

 
ID type*FeeInformation
Identification (ID) card  
Age 59 and younger: new$16Expires after six years (on your birthday)
Age 59 and younger: renewal$16Expires six years after previous expiration date
Age 60 and older: new or renewal$6Expires after six years (on your birthday)
Replacement ID card$11Current expiration date does not change
Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged ID card  
Change address or name  
Limited term ID card
For temporary visitors to the U.S.
$16Expires when period of lawful presence expires, or in one year if lawful presence period is “duration of status”
ID card for individuals registered under Penal Code   Chapter 20A, Code of Criminal Procedures Chapter 62 or Chapter 65  
New or renewal$21Expires one year after previous expiration date

 

 
Commercial Driver License (CDL) Fees:

*A $1 administrative fee is included in the following fee amounts.
The $1 administrative fee is not charged for transactions conducted through the mail.

 
CDL type*FeeInformation
Commercial driver license (CDL)  
Age 18 to 84: new$97Expires in eight years
Age 18 to 84: renewal$97Expires eight years after previous expiration date
Age 18 to 84: new (with Hazardous Materials Endorsement)$61Expires in five years
Age 18 to 84: renewal (with Hazardous Materials Endorsement)$61Expires in five years
Age 85 and older: new$26Expires after two years (on your birthday)
Age 85 and older: renewal$26Expires two years after previous expiration date
Replacement CDL / CLP$11Current expiration date does not change
Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged CDL  
Change address or name  
Test to add or remove endorsements or restrictions  
Commercial Learners Permit - CLP  
Original$25Expires 180 days from issuance
Renewal$25Must be renewed prior to expiration date
Motorcycle with CDL  
New—add this to CDL fee$15Expires when CDL expires (depends on age;
see CDL section)
Renewal—add this to CDL renewal fee $8Expires when CDL expires (depends on age;
see CDL section)
Add motorcycle to existing CDL$16Expiration date on CDL does not change
Non-domiciled CDL  
New or renewal
For non-U.S. residents
$121Expires when period of lawful presence expires, as determined by U.S. Department of Homeland Security
CDL for individuals registered under Penal Code   Chapter 20A, Code of Criminal Procedures Chapter 62 or Chapter 65  
New or renewal$21Expires one year after previous expiration date