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Say hello to your new personal, portable government assistant

TxT is your account for Texas government and an official way to handle your Texas to-dos like driver license/ID renewal and replacement, vehicle registration renewal, and more. Once you create your account with a Texas driver license or ID, TxT takes charge by keeping track of your upcoming deadlines, reminding you when it’s time to take action, and letting you wrap up transactions in just a few clicks. It's government just the way you want it - powerful, personalized, and in your pocket. Create your account now at txt.texas.gov.
Three screens from the TxT mobile app, showcasing its power as a personal assistant for managing government to-dos

Renew your boat registration with TxT!

Ready to hit the water? Now you can take care of your boat registration renewal online with TxT. Create an account if you don’t already have one, link your vessel, and complete your transaction in a few simple steps. It’s easy, convenient, and the fastest way to get back on the water.

Check out what you can do with TxT

Here's what you can do in TxT today — with more services on the way.

Driver license and ID renewals, updates, upgrades, and replacements

TxT connects directly to DPS so you can handle your driver license and ID without an office visit in most cases. Track your expiration date, receive renewal reminders, and complete the process in a few clicks.

Vehicle registration renewal

Link your vehicles to TxT and get automatic reminders when registration is due. Renew multiple vehicles at once, pay securely, and print your confirmation — no waiting in line.

Massage therapist and massage instructor license renewal

Licensed massage therapists and instructors regulated by TDLR can link their professional license to TxT. Track your renewal deadline and complete the renewal process in one place.

Boat registration renewals, decal replacements, and ID card orders

TxT connects with Texas Parks and Wildlife to help you manage your boat's registration, order replacement registration decals, and request boat ID cards — all online.

Vehicle registration renewal

Renewing your vehicle registration is easy with TxT. Watch this video to learn more about how can do this online using the TxT app.

Create a secure account that's unique to you

How to sign up

To sign up, you'll need:

Personal email address
Mobile phone number
Current Texas driver license or ID
Social Security number

 

We use this information to confirm your identity and make sure your account stays safe. If you're a minor between 16–18, you can create a TxT account if you have all the information listed above.

Connected agencies

Your TxT account lets you link and manage licenses and registrations with Texas government agencies, including:

TxT features

Profile personalized to you

Spending a little time personalizing your TxT account now will pay off later. We’ll guide you through the onboarding process so you can set up your profile, choose your notification preferences, add payment methods, and more. 
That way, when it’s time to take care of business, all your information is in one place. And if you ever need to make changes, just sign into TxT and update your choices in account settings. 

The TxT app's user profile screen, showing how users can easily manage personal information, notifications, and payment methods.

To-do list and proactive reminders

We know life is hectic! But now with TxT, you can use the handy to-do list to keep track of upcoming deadlines for the licenses and registrations that are linked to your account.
TxT also helps you avoid the “uh oh, I forgot" moments by sending proactive emails and text reminders when it’s time to take action. 

The TxT app's notification center and to-do list, which help users keep track of important deadlines for vehicle and license renewals.

Having trouble? We can help

Here are some resources that can help answer any questions.

Use our AI search tool to guide you to the answers you’re looking for.
Review answers to the most common questions about how TxT works, account security, supported services, and more.
Need help with a specific issue? Submit a request to the Texas.gov Help Desk and a support specialist will follow up,

Get started with TxT Visit txt.texas.gov or download the mobile app to get started. 
You must have a Texas driver license or ID to create your account.
Create your TxT account