International Students who do not plan to drive in the U.S. can apply for a Texas Photo ID card at the Department of Public Safety (DPS). The fee for this card is $16.00.
You will need the following items to complete an application:

• Passport
• I-20 or DS-2019
• I-94
• Current enrollment letter
• Completed application- http://www.dps.texas.gov/internetforms/Forms/DL-14A.pdf
• Two proofs of address, typically a lease, piece of mail, any bills. Please ensure that your name on these documents match both other documents and your passport.
• Social Security card if applicable