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Facts concerning Learner's Permit and First Time License
What is a Temporary Instruction Permit?
Prior to taking a driver education course the student, regardless of age,
must obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit from the Office of Motor Vehicles.
Minor Students (14 years to 17 years old) – items to bring every time a minor goes to the OMV
• Original or State Certified Birth Certificate (no photocopies) and another primary document or two secondary forms of identification.
Please see Policy 6.00 under Section I Driver Licenses.
For Aliens Temporarily Residing in Louisiana see Policy 6.01
• Social Security Card
• School Enrollment Form – student must be at least in the 8th grade
• Original or Court Certified Custody Papers (if there are any)
• Legal Custodial/Domiciliary Parent/Guardian without their Driver’s License or State ID Card
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
What are the regulations for obtaining a learner's permit?
LEARNERS PERMIT 15 YEARS OLD
(This license will enable the minor to drive while being accompanied by a licensed parent, guardian or licensed adult at least age twenty-one or older.)
To obtain a learner's permit you must take your certified birth certificate, Social Security Card, certificate of successful completion of a 38 Hour Drivers Education Course approved by the Department of Public Safety & Correction or the Department of Education and a School Enrollment Form to a local Office of Motor Vehicles or a local Public Tag Agency.
If you do not have the original Social Security Card, you will need to provide an additional secondary document. Your legal custodial parent or legal guardian must accompany you with picture I.D. In case of joint custody, only domiciliary parent may sign. If a minor is accompanied by a mother who has since re-married, the mother must present documentation to show the connection in the names, such as a certified copy of her divorce decree and new marriage license.
You will be required to have taken and passed the written and vision tests.
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/credit card
A 15 year old cannot get an Intermediate license until he/she is 16 years old and has had the Learners Permit for a minimum of 180 days and passes the"Road Skills Test".
LEARNERS PERMIT 16 YEARS OLD
Please take your certified birth certificate, Social Security Card, certificate of successful completion of a 38 Hour Drivers Education Course approved by the Department of Public Safety & Corrections or the Department of Education to a local Office of Motor Vehicles. If you do not have the original Social Security Card, you will need to provide an additional secondary document. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you with picture I.D. In case of joint custody, only domiciliary parent may sign. If a minor is accompanied by a mother who has since re-married, the mother must present documentation to show the connection in the names, such as a certified copy of her divorce decree and new marriage license. You will be required to take and pass the written and vision tests.
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
A 16 year old cannot get an Intermediate license until he/she has had the Learners Permit for a minimum of 180 days.
This license will enable the minor to driver while being accompanied by a licensed parent, guardian, or licensed adult at least age twenty-one or older.
A 16 year old can get an Intermediate license when he/she is 16 years old and has had the Learners Permit for a minimum of 180 days and passes the"Road Skills Test".
Class "E" LICENSE @ 17 YEARS OLD
Take your "TIP", your certified birth certificate, Social Security Card, certificate of successful completion of a 38 Hour Drivers Education course or a approved by the Department of Public Safety & Corrections to a local Office of Motor Vehicles. If you do not have the original Social Security Card, you will need to provide an additional secondary document. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you with picture I. D. In case of joint custody, only domiciliary parent may sign. If a minor is accompanied by a mother who has since re-married, the mother must present documentation to show the connection in the names, such as a certified copy of her divorce decree and new marriage license. You will be required to take and pass the written, road skills and vision tests.
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
This license authorizes the holder to drive unaccompanied by a licensed driver.
The applicant can obtain a class "E" license upon successfully passing the the 30/8 hour class and Road Skills test.
NOTE: Office of Motor Vehicles driving skills tests are NOT given between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Suggest you arrive no later than 3:00 PM. These skills test are NOT given during inclement weather.
What are the regulations for obtaining a first time driver's license?
FIRST TIME CLASS E LICENSE AGE 18 OR OLDER
*Urgent Information*
Effective 9/4/2018
Prior to taking a driver education course the student, regardless of age, must obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit from the Office of Motor Vehicles.
Adult Students (18 years old and older)
Temporary Instruction Permit "TIP"
• Original or State Certified Birth Certificate (no photocopies) – see above for similar requirements
• Social Security Card
• Proof of residence (Two proof of residences if applying for a Real ID)
*Note: If an adult has a valid Louisiana State ID already issued and their Social Security Number is in OMV’s system, then only the ID and Proof of Residency is needed.
Please see Policy 6.00 under Section I Driver Licenses.
For Aliens Temporarily Residing in Louisiana see Policy 6.01
To have a Louisiana driver’s license issued you will be required to furnish the following:
NOTE: Office of Motor Vehicles driving skills tests are NOT given between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. It is suggested that you arrive no later than 3:00 PM. These skills tests are NOT given during inclement weather.
*Information extracted from the Louisiana Department of Motor Vehicles website http://omv.dps.state.la.us/
Prior to taking a driver education course the student, regardless of age,
must obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit from the Office of Motor Vehicles.
Minor Students (14 years to 17 years old) – items to bring every time a minor goes to the OMV
• Original or State Certified Birth Certificate (no photocopies) and another primary document or two secondary forms of identification.
Please see Policy 6.00 under Section I Driver Licenses.
For Aliens Temporarily Residing in Louisiana see Policy 6.01
• Social Security Card
• School Enrollment Form – student must be at least in the 8th grade
• Original or Court Certified Custody Papers (if there are any)
• Legal Custodial/Domiciliary Parent/Guardian without their Driver’s License or State ID Card
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
What are the regulations for obtaining a learner's permit?
LEARNERS PERMIT 15 YEARS OLD
(This license will enable the minor to drive while being accompanied by a licensed parent, guardian or licensed adult at least age twenty-one or older.)
To obtain a learner's permit you must take your certified birth certificate, Social Security Card, certificate of successful completion of a 38 Hour Drivers Education Course approved by the Department of Public Safety & Correction or the Department of Education and a School Enrollment Form to a local Office of Motor Vehicles or a local Public Tag Agency.
If you do not have the original Social Security Card, you will need to provide an additional secondary document. Your legal custodial parent or legal guardian must accompany you with picture I.D. In case of joint custody, only domiciliary parent may sign. If a minor is accompanied by a mother who has since re-married, the mother must present documentation to show the connection in the names, such as a certified copy of her divorce decree and new marriage license.
You will be required to have taken and passed the written and vision tests.
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/credit card
A 15 year old cannot get an Intermediate license until he/she is 16 years old and has had the Learners Permit for a minimum of 180 days and passes the"Road Skills Test".
LEARNERS PERMIT 16 YEARS OLD
Please take your certified birth certificate, Social Security Card, certificate of successful completion of a 38 Hour Drivers Education Course approved by the Department of Public Safety & Corrections or the Department of Education to a local Office of Motor Vehicles. If you do not have the original Social Security Card, you will need to provide an additional secondary document. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you with picture I.D. In case of joint custody, only domiciliary parent may sign. If a minor is accompanied by a mother who has since re-married, the mother must present documentation to show the connection in the names, such as a certified copy of her divorce decree and new marriage license. You will be required to take and pass the written and vision tests.
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
A 16 year old cannot get an Intermediate license until he/she has had the Learners Permit for a minimum of 180 days.
This license will enable the minor to driver while being accompanied by a licensed parent, guardian, or licensed adult at least age twenty-one or older.
A 16 year old can get an Intermediate license when he/she is 16 years old and has had the Learners Permit for a minimum of 180 days and passes the"Road Skills Test".
Class "E" LICENSE @ 17 YEARS OLD
Take your "TIP", your certified birth certificate, Social Security Card, certificate of successful completion of a 38 Hour Drivers Education course or a approved by the Department of Public Safety & Corrections to a local Office of Motor Vehicles. If you do not have the original Social Security Card, you will need to provide an additional secondary document. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you with picture I. D. In case of joint custody, only domiciliary parent may sign. If a minor is accompanied by a mother who has since re-married, the mother must present documentation to show the connection in the names, such as a certified copy of her divorce decree and new marriage license. You will be required to take and pass the written, road skills and vision tests.
Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
This license authorizes the holder to drive unaccompanied by a licensed driver.
The applicant can obtain a class "E" license upon successfully passing the the 30/8 hour class and Road Skills test.
NOTE: Office of Motor Vehicles driving skills tests are NOT given between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Suggest you arrive no later than 3:00 PM. These skills test are NOT given during inclement weather.
What are the regulations for obtaining a first time driver's license?
FIRST TIME CLASS E LICENSE AGE 18 OR OLDER
*Urgent Information*
Effective 9/4/2018
Prior to taking a driver education course the student, regardless of age, must obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit from the Office of Motor Vehicles.
Adult Students (18 years old and older)
Temporary Instruction Permit "TIP"
• Original or State Certified Birth Certificate (no photocopies) – see above for similar requirements
• Social Security Card
• Proof of residence (Two proof of residences if applying for a Real ID)
*Note: If an adult has a valid Louisiana State ID already issued and their Social Security Number is in OMV’s system, then only the ID and Proof of Residency is needed.
Please see Policy 6.00 under Section I Driver Licenses.
For Aliens Temporarily Residing in Louisiana see Policy 6.01
To have a Louisiana driver’s license issued you will be required to furnish the following:
- One primary identification document (See Section 1, Policy 6.00 for a complete list of acceptable primary identification documents).
- Social Security Card.
- Certificate of successful completion of a thirty-eight (38) hour drivers education course OR a 6 hour pre-licensing course approved by the Department of Public Safety & Corrections.
- You must take and pass the written, vision, and driving skills test.
You have the option of going to a state certified Third Party Tester to be administered a driving skills test. They can charge up to $30.00 for the driving skills test. Third Party Tester List. You must report to the Third Party Tester with Test History Form or a valid learner's permit issued by the Office of Motor Vehicles. A Third Party Tester can lease a vehicle to you to take the driving skills test. They also can administer the test in inclement weather and at your convenience, usually anytime of the day or night. - If you provide your own vehicle, proof of insurance is required.
- Vehicle you provide must have a current safety inspection sticker, current license plate validation sticker, and current certificate of registration.
- Fee: estimated $32.25 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card If age 70, estimated $18.750 (a parish fee may exist which will not to exceed $6) Cash/Credit Card
NOTE: Office of Motor Vehicles driving skills tests are NOT given between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. It is suggested that you arrive no later than 3:00 PM. These skills tests are NOT given during inclement weather.
*Information extracted from the Louisiana Department of Motor Vehicles website http://omv.dps.state.la.us/
