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NJ MVC first permit / license info
NJ MVC road test appointment scheduling

KNOWLEDGE TEST

Not currently offered at Diamond Driving School

  • Must be accompanied at NJ MVC by licensed INSTRUCTOR or registered agent
    if test taker is 16 years old

  • Older individuals must go to NJ MVC facility on own

  • Must have permit information and social security number to schedule appointment

  • Due to social distancing requirements limited seating available

NJ MVC knowledge test appointment scheduling

STUDENT

LEARNER'S

PERMIT

16 year olds
(Early Bird Road)

  • Must be purchased by registered agent or licensed INSTRUCTOR at MVC testing facility

  • Properly completed permit application required

  • Original US birth certificate or valid US passport is required by MVC as proof of identity
    (non-citizens, please visit NJ MVC website for alternate requirements)

  • Copy of social security card required by MVC
    (non-citizens, please visit NJ MVC website for alternate requirements)

  • Blue knowledge test card waiver from HS drivers education class is required,
    otherwise appointment for knowledge test must be scheduled with MVC

  • Test for visual acuity of 20/50 with or without corrective lenses is now offered
    at our office free of charge

  • $10 permit processing fee is included in pricing

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We cannot purchase permits or administer vision tests for individuals 17 or older

Sample permit application & instructions

GDL INFORMATION

Requirements and restrictions while driving with a permit or probationary license

  • Drivers under 21 years old must display red reflectorized decals on front and back plates of vehicle
    We will provide one set free of charge for students completing the 6 hours behind the wheel session with us. Additional sets available at NJ MVC licensing centers ... $4/set

  • Driving prohibited between 11:01pm and 5:00am

  • One passenger allowed, unless supervising driver is a parent/guardian,
    then additional passengers permitted

  • Cell phones, video games and hand-held interactive/wireless communication devices prohibited

  • Seat belts must be worn at all times

NJ MVC GDL brochure

PROBATIONARY LICENSE

Documents Required for Road Test and Licensing

  • Mask must be worn during road test

  • Permit

  • Printout of confirmation email IF not the original test date

  • PROOF OF ADDRESS:
    Recent bank statement
    OR
    Recent HS transcript/report card with current school photo ID

  • PRIMARY ID:
    Original US birth certificate
    OR
    Valid US passport

  • SECONDARY ID (need 2):
    Social security card (MANDATORY)
    Blue card written test waiver from HS
    Insurance/prescription/ATM card with preprinted name

  • Auto License Application (provided by MVC)

  • $6 fee (cash, credit card, or check payable to NJMVC)

NJ MVC 6 Points of ID