Driver licence of female in new york
In New York State, the process for obtaining a driver's license for a female is similar to that for a male. Here are the general steps:
Eligibility:
- You must be at least 16 years old to apply for a learner's permit.
- You must be at least 18 years old to apply for a driver's license.
- You must provide proof of identity, residency, and citizenship or lawful status.
Required Documents:
- Proof of identity:
- U.S. birth certificate
- U.S. passport
- Permanent resident card (Green Card)
- Employment authorization document (EAD)
- Proof of residency:
- Utility bill or lease agreement with your name and address
- Bank statement or paycheck with your name and address
- Proof of citizenship or lawful status:
- U.S. birth certificate
- U.S. passport
- Permanent resident card (Green Card)
- Employment authorization document (EAD)
Application Process:
- Learner's Permit:
- Visit a DMV office and bring the required documents.
- Pass a vision test and a written test on traffic signs and signals.
- Pay the fee for the learner's permit (currently $12).
- Driver's License:
- After holding a learner's permit for at least 6 months, you can take a road test.
- Bring the required documents and proof of completion of a state-approved driver's education course (if you're under 18).
- Pay the fee for the driver's license (currently $63 for a 6-year license).
- Name Change:
- If you've changed your name, you'll need to update your driver's license.
- Bring the required documents, including proof of identity and residency, and a certified copy of your marriage certificate or court order.
Additional Requirements:
- If you're under 18, you'll need to complete a state-approved driver's education course and provide proof of completion.
- If you're a non-U.S. citizen, you may need to provide additional documentation, such as a Social Security number or a valid visa.
Fees:
- Learner's permit: $12
- Driver's license: $63 (6-year license)
- Name change: $12 (if you're changing your name due to marriage or court order)
Please note that fees are subject to change, and you should check with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for the most up-to-date information.