HOUSTON – We hope you’re not having to spend your Friday working on your driver’s license because the Texas DPS says its offices are closed due to the worldwide computer outage.
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The DPS posted on X it has been forced to close its Driver License Offices (DLOs) across Texas due to the technical issues.
⛔CLOSURE NOTICE: ⛔DPS Driver License Offices (DLOs) across the state are currently closed due to a technical issue. Customers with appointments should have been notified. Our IT teams are working diligently on a fix, however there is no current estimate on when DLOs will… pic.twitter.com/tiQuWE7SUy
— Texas DPS (@TxDPS) July 19, 2024
However, the DPS’ IT team is working on resolving and while there is no estimate on when the offices will reopen, Texas residents are encouraged to monitor the DPS’ social media page and website for updates.
This is a developing story and will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.