Texas DPS driver license office to reopen Monday after 3 days of canceled appointments

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Texas DPS has canceled online and in-person appointments at most driver’s license offices until 2 p.m. Friday.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is canceling driver's license appointments at most offices statewide until 2p.m. FridayThe Texas Department of Public Safety canceled driver's license appointments on a third consecutive day but said they will reopen next week.

DPS has canceled online and in-person appointments at most driver’s license offices until 2 p.m. Friday. Texas DPS says officesThe only offices that will be open on Friday with regular business hours are the Garland Mega Center, Fort Worth Mega Center, and Carrollton Mega Center. The agency says the interruption is a result of a software upgrade issue that began over the Labor Day weekend. Officials say there haven’t been any security issues reported at this time.FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV!

According to Texas DPS, driver's license offices will be extending hours in high-volume areas in order to accommodate rebooked appointments in the short term. During this time, walk-in service will be very limited or unavailable at most locations as we work to serve those people who were impacted this week.

Anyone who had an appointment that was canceled from Sept. 5-8 and has not yet been rebooked is asked toThe scheduled upgrade that took place implemented the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators State-to-State Verification Service. S2S is a way for a state to electronically check with all other participating states to determine if an applicant currently holds a driver license or identification card there, and then take appropriate action.

 

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