To apply for a Texas car registration, residents must firstpurchase insurance, have their vehicles inspected and pay the appropriate fees to their County Assessor-Controllers. Texas does not issue vehicle registration documents to non-residents, except in the case of military servicemembers for whom ...
Getting a Texas Motorcycle License as a New Resident New residents to Texas must transfer any existing regular or motorcycle licenses to the state within 90 days of taking up residency. Transferring an out of state bike license to Texas can be done in person at DPS locations around the state....
If you own a car, you'll need to show proof of insurance. New residents have to provide evidence of Texas vehicle registration for every vehicle owned if surrendering an out-of-state driver's license. Special Texas requirements for obtaining a license include a certificate showing that you com...
Here are some of the new laws every Texas resident should be aware of as 2025 begins: No mandatory car safety inspections in Texas Starting in 2025, Texas drivers won't need to take their vehicle for a safety inspection, but they'll pay a slightly higher registration fee to support transpo...
Read More:What is Vehicle Registration? Other Things to Consider There are a few exceptions when it comes to Texas resident registration laws. If you are an active duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces or if you are a full-time student who does not permanently live in the state, you ma...
So yes, there's a second catch to this...not every county in Texas will eliminate inspections. Select counties will still require a yearly emissions test before registering their vehicle. One East Texas county is one that list, Kaufman County. If you're a resident of Mabank, Kemp, Kaufman...
Proof of your or your parent’s Texas motor vehicle registration Proof of enrollment/graduation from school, like a VOE form, high school diploma, or GED Certificates of Completion for Drivers Ed and ITTD You’ll also need: Your parent instructor ...
State's white resident population 17,701,552 State's black resident population 2,979,598 State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations 170,972 State's Asian resident population 964,596 State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population 21,656 Statewide resident...
Division of community property (by divorce or partition) does not constitute legal abandonment when it comes to the homestead exemption. When a couple divorces and one spouse moves out and conveys his or her interest to the other, the homestead endures so long as the resident spouse remains. ...
If you are attending college in Texas but are originally from another state, you can still vote here as a Texas resident. Advertisement “Nobody can assume where you reside,” Garcia said. “You have to tell that.” You would have to register using your campus or off-camp...