Category Archives: Motorist Services

2020 Calendar and AM Dates

Posted on December 31, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Attached are two files providing both a calendar and a table listing format of the Gregorian and Application Manager (AM) dates for calendar year 2020. The AM date is part of the transaction identification … Continue reading →

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Revised Storage Lien Foreclosure (Form VTR-265-S)

Posted on October 25, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Storage Lien Foreclosure (Form VTR-265-S) has been revised with non-substantive changes.  The revised Form VTR-265-S is available on our website at www.TxDMV.gov and may be used immediately. Existing versions of Form VTR-265-S remain … Continue reading →

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Revised Certification of a Communication Impediment (Form VTR-216)

Posted on October 10, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Certification of a Communication Impediment (Form VTR-216) has been revised to remove the restriction that the communication impediment notation may only be placed at time of initial registration or renewal. The revised Form … Continue reading →

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October 2019 Motor Vehicle Title Manual Update

Posted on October 8, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Motor Vehicle Title Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System workstations and at www.txdmv.gov. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments or … Continue reading →

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July 2019 Motor Vehicle Title Manual Update

Posted on August 1, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Motor Vehicle Title Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System workstations and at www.TxDMV.gov. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments or … Continue reading →

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April 2019 Salvage/Nonrepairable Motor Vehicle Manual Update

Posted on April 10, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Salvage/Nonrepairable Motor Vehicle Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System workstations and at www.txdmv.gov. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments or … Continue reading →

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April 2019 Motor Vehicle Title Manual Update

Posted on April 3, 2019 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Motor Vehicle Title Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System workstations and at www.txdmv.gov. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments or … Continue reading →

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Army Plate Redesign

Posted on December 31, 2018 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will replace approximately 50,000 military and Disabled Veteran specialty license plates that feature the U.S. Army Emblem beginning January 1, 2019. The U.S. Army initiated a redesign of … Continue reading →

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2019 Calendar and AM Dates

Posted on December 21, 2018 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Attached are two files providing both a calendar and a table listing format of the Gregorian and Application Manager (AM) dates for calendar year 2019. The AM date is part of the transaction identification … Continue reading →

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Revised Registration Related Forms Now Available

Posted on November 30, 2018 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The department previously made you aware the Vehicle Titles and Registration Division launched an initiative to review and/or update 60 internal and external registration related forms. Today, we are pleased to announce we have … Continue reading →

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Protect your ride and what's inside while holiday shopping

Posted on November 20, 2018 by TxDMV

In this season of giving and sharing, don’t give burglars and thieves a chance to take               Protect your vehicle and what’s inside while holiday shopping (AUSTIN, Texas – November 20, 2018) If motorists … Continue reading →

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Texas Department of Criminal Justice Lockdown

Posted on November 6, 2018 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. As of November 5, 2018, the Wynne Unit in Huntsville is under lockdown status. This is a routine lockdown. At this time, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) anticipates being in this status … Continue reading →

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Texas Governor Proclaims August “Watch Your Car Month”

Posted on August 30, 2018 by TxDMV

Governor Proclaims August “Watch Your Car Month” ABTPA Urges Texans to Protect Themselves from Auto Burglary and Theft (AUSTIN, Texas – August 30, 2018) With the end of the summer being historically one of the riskiest seasons for vehicle burglary … Continue reading →

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April 2018 New Specialty License Plates

Posted on April 19, 2018 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Three new plates will be made available for the public to order on April 23, 2018: 1. Quail, available via the RTS and IVTRS systems.                                   2. Texas 2000, available via My Plates. 3. Porsche Club of America, … Continue reading →

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RTB #010-17 Required Law Enforcement Inspection for Certain Bonded Title Applications

Posted on August 17, 2017 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Thank you, Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles Attachment If you have any comments or suggestions concerning this VTR communication process, please contact your local TxDMV Regional Service Center. … Continue reading →

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