How to get a North Dakota Learners Permit

Are you a first time driver? Then getting that learners permit can be exciting and daunting at the same time. This article will take you through the steps to get your North Dakota learners permit online with an extra emphasis on safe teen driving.

The Rules

Under North Dakota DMV guidelines, you must wait until your 14th birthday before you can apply for a Learners Permit.

All applicants are required pass a written exam and vision test in order to obtain the permit. You then must hold the learners permit for 6 months from the issue date complete an approved driver education course prior to applying for a driver license.

Prepare for the Written Exam

The North Dakota DMV requires that all applicants must pass a written exam on traffic signs, motor vehicle laws and safe driving techniques.

If you fail the exam, you will be required to wait until at least the next day to take the test again and may be charged a re-examination fee.

All new drivers are encouraged to study for this written test so you don't take a chance on standing in line at the DMV Office only to go home empty-handed. Online practice tests are available that provide real sample questions from the North Dakota DMV Exam - Take the practice permit test now and test your driving knowledge.

Paperwork

Before you head to the North Dakota DMV Office, make sure you have all of the following required documents to get your learners permit:

On the Road

When driving with your North Dakota learners permit, a person with a valid license for the class of vehicle being driven, who is at least 18 years of age and has had at least three years of driving experience, must ride in the seat beside you.