Getting a learner driver permit is the first step to getting a driver license. See restrictions and resources for new drivers.

New York State residents 16 and older can apply for a New York learner permit, which is the first step in getting a driver license. Follow the steps below to learn how to take your permit test, complete pre …

Choose the correct document type to fit your travel plans and the right class for the vehicle you will be driving.

After you have completed all pre-licensing requirements, find out how to schedule your road test appointment and prepare for your test day.

Find information to help young drivers, their parents, and guardians understand the Graduated Driver License Law and other responsibilities and restrictions for new drivers.

Get your REAL ID now! The federal government now requires your driver license, permit or ID card to be REAL ID compliant if you wish to use it as identification to board a domestic flight (within the U.S.).

Schedule appointments for in-person services, make an appointment for a road test. Search for DMV Offices.

Chapters 4 through 11 include material you must know to pass the DMV written test for a Class D, DJ or E learner permit. The chapters have interactive quizzes with actual test questions.

No matter what age you are, if you hold a learner permit, you may not drive unless accompanied by a supervising driver age 21 or older who has a valid license to operate the vehicle you are driving.

The Learner Permit is the first step in getting a NY State license or CDL. If you do not have a Social Security Number or ineligibility letter from the Social Security Administration, see information on how …