If you ever find yourself needing a copy of your driving record, you may order it online through the Texas Department of Public Safety website. The system operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except for routine maintenance down time. You can also request your driving record by mailing in this Application for Copy of Driver Records Form.
You can request the following types of driving records (fees and requirements for each type of record are listed):
| STATUS RECORD (TYPE 1) |
Name, date of birth (DOB), license status, and latest address |
$4.50 fee |
3-YEAR HISTORY RECORD (TYPE 2) |
Name, DOB, license status, list of accidents and violations in record within past three-year period |
$6.50 fee |
LIST OF ALL ACCIDENTS AND VIOLATIONS RECORD (TYPE 3) |
Name, DOB, license status, list of all accidents and violations in record |
$7.50 fee |
CERTIFIED 3-YEAR HISTORY RECORD (TYPE 2A) |
Certified version of Type 2.This record is not acceptable for Defensive Driving Course (DDC) |
$12.00 fee |
CERTIFIED LIST OF ALL ACCIDENTS AND VIOLATIONS RECORD (TYPE 3A) |
Certified version of Type 3. This record is acceptable for Defensive Driving Course (DDC) - |
$12.00 fee |
CERTIFIED ABSTRACTS OF DRIVING RECORD ("AOR") |
Certified abstract of complete driving record of a license holder |
$22.00 fee |
You can submit your payment online using one of the credit cards accepted by the DPS. The required driving record will be mailed out to the address provided on the application within five days after submission of the request. Delivery via U.S. Mail takes approximately three business days.
