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REPLACING IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
HOW DO I REPLACE MY DRIVER’S LICENSE? • To apply for a replacement driver’s license or ID card, you must: • Complete the application, which is available at any driver’s license office and online at www.dps.texas.gov/internetforms/Forms/DL-43.pdf . • Visit any driver’s license office; bring the application if you filled it out in advance. • Pay the required fee. See www.dps.texas.gov/DriverLicense/fees.htm . • Provide documents to verify your identity, as listed here: www.dps.texas.gov/DriverLicense/identificationrequirements.htm • Provide lawful presence documents, as listed here: www.dps.texas.gov/DriverLicense/LawfulStatusDLID.htm HOW DO I REPLACE MY SOCIAL SECURITY CARD? • There is not a current emergency procedure to replace a Social Security card. You need to complete an Application For A Social Security Card (Form SS-5) . • You need another form of identification, such as a driver’s license. The process is explained on the Social Security website at www.ssa.gov . You can also call (800) 772-1213 or visit a local Social Security office. HOW DO I REPLACE MY FOOD STAMPS OR EBT CARD? • Food stamps are provided by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). In addition to replacing the card, you also can request replacement SNAP benefits for food that was destroyed. • For new applications, you may apply online at www.yourtexasbenefits.com . • For a lost SNAP card or replacement benefits, visit a Texas Health and Human Services Office, which may be located here: hhs.texas.gov/about-hhs/find-us • For help with the Texas SNAP program: • Call 211 • Call (877) 541-7905 or (800) 777-7328 • Visit www.fns.usda.gov/disaster/texas-disaster-nutrition-assistance
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