Vehicle Requirements for New Residents – 
Step 1: Vehicle Inspection

Vehicle inspections are overseen by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Please refer to the following DPS links for information about vehicle inspections.

• Vehicle Inspection Overview
• Inspection Station Locator
• Do I need a vehicle emissions test?

Vehicle Requirements for New Residents

• Step 1: Get a Vehicle Inspection
• Step 2: Apply for a Texas Vehicle Title/Registration
• Step 3: Apply for a Texas Driver License

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