The Irving Driver License Office Location and Hours

Irving has one Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Driver License office. It is located at 4333 West Airport Freeway, Irving, TX 75062. This is the only full-service office in Irving where you can renew, replace, or obtain a driver license.

The office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and closed on weekends and state holidays. Hours can change without notice, so call ahead at (972) 790-2500 before you go. The office does not take appointments — you arrive, take a number, and wait your turn. Wait times vary by time of day and day of week; mornings and early in the week tend to be less crowded than afternoons and Fridays.

Parking is available in the lot adjacent to the building. The office is accessible to people with mobility needs.

Key Takeaways

  • The Irving DPS Driver License office is at 4333 West Airport Freeway and operates Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no weekend or holiday hours.
  • You do not need an appointment — arrive during business hours, take a number, and wait to be called.
  • Call (972) 790-2500 to confirm hours or ask about current wait times before making the trip.
  • Bring your Social Security number, proof of residency, and any documents related to your specific transaction (renewal, replacement, or new license).
  • If you cannot visit in person, you may be able to renew online or by mail depending on your license type and how long it has been expired.

What Documents to Bring

The documents you need depend on whether you are renewing, replacing a lost or stolen license, or obtaining one for the first time. In all cases, bring your Social Security number (or your Social Security card), a photo ID if you have one, and proof of residency — a utility bill, lease, mortgage statement, or bank statement with your current Irving address dated within the last 90 days.

For a renewal, bring your current or expired driver license. For a replacement (lost, stolen, or damaged), bring a police report if the license was stolen, or straightforward explain the situation to the staff. For a first-time license, bring your birth certificate or passport, proof of Social Security number, and proof of residency.

If you have changed your name, bring the document that shows the change — a marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court order. Bring the original or a certified copy; photocopies are not accepted.

Fees and Payment Methods

Driver license renewal costs $16 for a four-year license or $32 for an eight-year license in Texas. A replacement for a lost or stolen license costs $11. A new license for a first-time applicant costs $16 for a four-year license or $32 for an eight-year license, plus a $5 fee if you are under 21.

The Irving office accepts cash, debit cards, and credit cards. Exact change is not required. Fees can change, so confirm the current cost by calling the office or checking the Texas DPS website before you go.

Renewing or Replacing Your License Without Visiting in Person

If your license is not expired or has been expired for fewer than two years, you may be able to renew by mail or online through the Texas DPS website. Online renewal is available if your license is valid or expired less than two years, you have no address changes, and you have no medical conditions to report. The online process takes about 10 minutes and costs $16 for a four-year renewal.

Mail renewal is also an option for some people. You mail your current license, a completed process form (DL-44), and payment to the Texas DPS. Processing takes about two to three weeks. read the form from the Texas DPS website or pick one up at the Irving office.

If your license has been expired for more than two years, you must visit the office in person. The same applies if you need to change your address, update your medical information, or change your name.

What to Expect During Your Visit

When you arrive, check in at the front desk and take a number. You will wait until your number is called. At the window, the staff member will review your documents, ask you questions about your process, and take your photo and signature. The entire process usually takes 15 to 30 minutes once you reach the window, though the wait before that can be longer.

Your new license will be mailed to your address on file within 7 to 10 business days. You will receive a temporary paper license at the office that you can use while you wait for the permanent one. Keep this temporary license with you — it is valid for driving until your permanent license arrives.

Nearby Alternatives if the Irving Office Is Closed

If you need a driver license and the Irving office is closed, the nearest DPS offices are in Arlington, Fort Worth, and other surrounding cities. However, these offices also operate on the same schedule (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and do not take appointments, so you may face similar wait times.

Some services — like address changes or medical updates — can be done online through the Texas DPS website without visiting an office. Check the website to see if your specific need can be handled remotely before making a trip to another location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I renew my driver license online if I live in Irving?

Yes, if your license is not expired or expired less than two years, you have no address changes, and you have no medical conditions to report. Online renewal costs $16 and takes about 10 minutes. Visit the Texas DPS website to start. If your license has been expired longer than two years, you must visit the office in person.

Do I need an appointment at the Irving driver license office?

No. The office does not take appointments. Arrive during business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.), take a number at the front desk, and wait to be called. Call (972) 790-2500 before you go to confirm the office is open and ask about current wait times.

How long does it take to get my new license after my visit?

Your permanent license is mailed to your address on file within 7 to 10 business days. You receive a temporary paper license at the office that is valid for driving until the permanent one arrives. Keep the temporary license with you while you drive.

What if my license was stolen — do I need a police report?

A police report is helpful but not always required. If you have one, bring it. If you do not, explain to the staff that your license was stolen, and they will process a replacement. The replacement costs $11 and takes the same 7 to 10 business days to arrive by mail.

Can I change my address at the Irving office without renewing my license?

Yes. You can update your address online through the Texas DPS website without visiting the office. If you prefer to do it in person, visit the Irving office with proof of your new address. There is no fee for an address change alone.