Department of Public Safety (DPS) Authorized Road Test By IDEAL Driving School

IDEAL Driving school is DPS authorized Road Test provider. Which means, you can come and take your road test with us. If you pass, we will give your documents and your test result inside of a ‘Sealed Envelope’ to take to *DPS to obtain your license.

Both Teens and adults can schedule their road tests with us. You’ll need to call us for an appointment at least a week before your planned date for the test. Make the payment online (link payment for road test options/items) to confirm your appointment. We will send you an email confirmation after receiving your payment.

What a Teen Requires for Road Test: If you are between 16 years to 18 years old, you are required to meet 86 bring the following:

1. Must be at least 16 years old.
2. Your valid Texas Permit (Must hold a valid Texas Permit at least for six months).
3. Bring the DE-964 Certificate (received after completion of Teen ED course).
4. ITTD (Impact Texas Teen Drivers) certificate (valid for 90 days).
5. VOE from your High School (valid for 30 days).
6. 30 Hours Driving Logs with Parents.
7. A parent to sign documents.

You’ll find the check list for ‘Teens’ under the tab DPS Permit And Road Test Requirements/Checklist.

What an Adult Requires for Road Test: If you are 18 years and older, you are required to bring the following:

1. Your valid Texas Permit; and
2. ITAD (Impact Texas Adult Drivers) certificate (valid for 90 days)

You’ll find the check list for ‘Adults’ under the tab DPS Permit And Road Test Requirements/ Checklist.

You’ll need to schedule an appointment with DPS to submit your ‘Sealed Envelope’ to get your license.

*You will require to schedule an appointment with DPS ahead of time to submit your sealed envelope to avoid delay.