CA DMV HANDBOOK SECTION 2 -

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CA DMV HANDBOOK SECTION 2 -

GETTING AN INSTRUCTION PERMIT AND

DRIVER'S LICENSE (BY ME)

what must you apply for before taking the behind-the-wheel drive test for your driver's license? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- an instruction permit

to apply for an instruction permit or driver's license you must provide: -

CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- - proof of identity: proving who you are

- two proofs of residency: proving you live in california; exceptions may apply

• legal full name document: proof of your current name if the name on the identity

doc and application don't match

- social security number: exceptions may apply

how to apply for a class c instruction permit: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- -

complete a driver's license & ID card application

• provide docs
• pay a non-refundable application fee
• pass knowledge test(s)
• pass a vision test

how to apply for a class c instruction permit when under 18yrs old plus (prior

instruction): - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- - be at least 15 1/2 yrs old

• complete a driver education program
• have a parent or guardian sign to approve the app. and accept financial

responsibility - if guardians share joint custody then both must sign

• wait to use your permit until you start behind-the-wheel driver training w/ an

instructor who will validate the permit

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