Obtaining a Learner's Permit
Payment Options: Effective January 1, 2020, the "e-check" payment option will no longer be available when scheduling your learner's permit test.
For qualifications on obtaining a learner's permit for:
- Verified Driver's License - Ages 16 and 17
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Verified Driver's License - Ages 18 and older
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Drive Only License (Undocumented Individuals) - Information for all ages
All new drivers are required to obtain a learner's permit before taking the on-the-road skills test for a driver's license.
Learner's permit testing is offered by appointment only at the following DMV offices:
Studying for the Learner's Permit Knowledge Test
GETTING YOUR PERMIT: You will not receive a learner's permit or permanent driver license at a DMV office. It will arrive through the mail. For more on this, please see Central Issuance. After visiting an office, you can track the delivery of your new card.