New jersey auto driver license

To obtain a driver's license in New Jersey, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Meet the Eligibility Requirements

• You must be at least 17 years old to apply for a driver's license in New Jersey.
• You must have a valid Social Security number.
• You must be a resident of New Jersey.

Step 2: Gather Required Documents

• Proof of identity:
  • A valid U.S. passport
  • A certified copy of your birth certificate
  • A valid government-issued ID (such as a state ID or a military ID)
• Proof of New Jersey residency:
  • A utility bill or lease agreement with your name and address
  • A bank statement or paycheck with your name and address
• Proof of Social Security number:
  • A Social Security card
  • A W-2 form or 1099 form with your name and Social Security number

Step 3: Study for the Written Test

• You can study for the written test by:
  • Reviewing the New Jersey Driver Manual
  • Taking an online practice test
  • Studying with a driving school or instructor

Step 4: Take the Written Test

• You can take the written test at any New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) office.
• The test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions, and you must answer at least 40 correctly to pass.

Step 5: Get a Learner's Permit

• If you pass the written test, you'll be issued a learner's permit.
• With a learner's permit, you can practice driving under the supervision of a licensed driver who is at least 21 years old and has a valid New Jersey driver's license.

Step 6: Complete the Required Number of Hours of Supervised Driving

• You must complete at least 50 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours of nighttime driving.

Step 7: Take the Road Test

• Once you've completed the required number of hours of supervised driving, you can schedule a road test with the MVC.
• The road test will evaluate your ability to safely operate a vehicle.

Step 8: Get Your Driver's License

• If you pass the road test, you'll be issued a New Jersey driver's license.
• Your license will be valid for 6 years, unless you're under 21 years old, in which case it will be valid for 5 years.

Fees

• The fee for a New Jersey driver's license is $24 for a 6-year license.
• The fee for a learner's permit is $10.
• The fee for a road test is $10.

Additional Requirements

• If you're under 18 years old, you'll need to complete a driver's education course and provide proof of completion.
• If you're under 21 years old, you'll need to complete a 6-hour safe driving course and provide proof of completion.