In Driver’s License issued after 2009 ultraviolet light features:
Texas state seal
Three stars: blue, sliver, and gold
Texas Department of Public Safety issues driver’s licenses and identification cards that have specific security features. Learn these features to be able to identify a valid ID.
Front of Card Features:
8-digit license number printed in blue
Official’s signature overlaps the photo
Fine lines used in images and in the background of the card
Variable rainbow text used on the date of birth
Texas Capital printed on the right side of the card
Back of Card Features:
1D Barcode at the top
2D Barcode at the lower right
Magnetic stripe
Restrictions and Endorsements
Texas Roadside Assistance number
Find info on traffic alerts, 511 traffic systems, vehicle & tire recalls, tips for driving in hazardous conditions, state-specific safety laws, & more at DMV.org.