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You can submit your application and take your test online (using a PC or tablet), at home, and come to the DMV to complete your application. Before you take your permit test, make sure that you have everything you need to successfully begin the application process.
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-licensing requirements, and take your road test.
Getting a learner driver permit is the first step to getting a driver license. Permits are valid for approximately 5 years (the exact expiration date depends on your date of birth and the date that you apply). You must be 16 years or older to apply.
The online version of the manual contains Parts 1, 2 and 3 (Chapters 1 through 12) of the printed manual. 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.
Driver's License Access and Privacy Act, the Green Light Law, allows all New Yorkers 16 and older to apply for a standard, non-commercial driver license or learner permit regardless of their citizenship or lawful status in the U.S.
To apply online, you must use a credit/debit card. To get a free replacement for a driver license or learner permit that was stolen or lost due to a crime, you must get form MV-78B from a police agency. This form is available only from police agencies, not from the DMV.
You can check the mailing status of your photo document online by entering your name or DMV ID Number from your Driver License, Learner Permit, or Non-driver ID date of birth
Provides information and instructions for how to apply for a New York learner permit, driver license, or non-driver ID card and lists the proof documents that are required. Download MV-45: Statement of Identity by Parent/Guardian (PDF)
Get Your Learner Permit and First Driver License Complete Pre-Licensing Requirements
Use to send a change of address for your regular or enhanced driver license, non-driver photo ID card and vehicle registrations. You can also order a new document with your new address. You can change your address online immediately.