In 2025, Texas DMV rejected license plates with the phrase “DV” which stands for disabled veteran. While DV showed up in 349 requests, the phrase “AF,” an acronym for an expletive, showed up in 116 ...

Each year, Texas denies thousands of license plate requests. State law prohibits inappropriate content on personalized plates ...

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is seeking to make permanent a directive it issued to counties in November ...

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is implementing more stringent photo identification requirements for all vehicle registrations and renewals in an abrupt shift that could shut out immigrants ...

Small businesses and tax officials warn Texas DMV ID rules for car registration will slash car sales, fuel fraud and fear; ...

Rush hour traffic passes by on I-35 through downtown Austin on the evening of Sept. 7, 2023. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is implementing more stringent photo identification requirements for ...

Last year, Texas got rid of paper tags, trying to combat fraud, but now the issue has moved to metal plates. If you're buying ...

People testified during a Wednesday hearing said the DMV’s proposed changes would harm not just affected residents, but also ...

It's probably a good thing these license plates aren't on the road. Still, they'd definitely provide a laugh during those ...

The new rules were implemented in November 2025, without the TX DMV notifying the public.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texans who purchase a vehicle from a dealership will soon no longer have to go through extra steps to get their official, metal license plates. Starting next month, motor vehicle ...