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The California Driver’s License or ID Card Application and fee is valid for 12 months after you apply.

What if my provisional instruction permit expires before I take the driving test?

An out-of-state driving instruction permit is not acceptable proof of DE/DT. Send the DL 33 form to your out-of-state school for completion. Obtain a DL 33 form from your local DMV office or by calling DMV at 1-80. The letter must be signed by a school official stating that the completed courses you have taken are equivalent to a California secondary school course as described in Section 10020 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations and on form “ To Secondary Schools Other Than California Schools” (DL 33). If your DE/DT were completed in a state other than California, DMV will accept a letter from your out-of-state secondary school on the school’s official stationery. What do I do if I completed my DE/DT in another state? ( Applies to applicants under 18 years of age) However, you will not be able to take the driving test until you are 18 years of age. If you are over 17 ½ but under 18 years of age, you may get your instruction permit without the DE/DT certificates. Do I need to take driver education/driver training (DE/DT) in order to get my instruction permit? When parents or guardians sign for a minor to get a DL, they are stating that they will accept financial responsibility for that minor.

$5,000 for any property damage per accident.

$30,000 for injury or death of 2 or more persons per accident.

$15,000 for injury or death of 1 person per accident.

The card must state the insurance company’s name and address, the period of coverage, and policy number.įinancial responsibility in California requires that drivers and vehicle owners carry the following minimum dollar limits: Most Californians maintain financial responsibility through insurance companies, which provide the policy holder with an identification card to be used as proof of coverage. Proof of financial responsibility must be always carried in the vehicle. What is Financial Responsibility (Insurance)?

Details will be included in your application. If you are 15 ½ – 17 ½ years old, you will need to provide proof that you completed driver education (certificate of completion of driver education) or are enrolled and participating in an approved integrated driver education/driver training (DE/DT) program (certificate of enrollment in an integrated driver education and driver training program).Ĭan I take my knowledge test online before visiting a DMV office?ĭMV offers an Online Knowledge Test. Yes! If applying for a REAL ID DL, two residency documents are required. Can I apply for my REAL ID driver’s license?

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