Georgia (United States) - Apply for Non Commercial Instructional Permit

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Procedure

1. Apply to obtain a Non Commercial Instructional Permit at any CSC location.
2. Applicants must submit documents that shows their identity, residential address, full social security number, U.S. citizenship or proof of lawful presence in the United States and other required documents.
3. Pay the fees.
4. Pass the Non-Commercial Knowledge Exam.

Knowledge Exam

The Knowledge Exam consists of two tests the Road Rules Test and the Road Signs Test. The applicant must pass each test. To pass the exam applicants must get a minimum of 15 out of 20 correct answers, on each test.

For more information: DDS Driver Manual.

Take a practice test online for free.

When you take the knowledge exam, you must be at the Customer Service Center 30 minutes before it closes, to allow adequate time for testing and issuance.

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Required Documents

• Applicants must submit documents that shows their identity, residential address, full social security number, and U.S. citizenship or proof of lawful presence in the United States. Checklist of accepted documents
• All documents must be in English.

Office Locations & Contacts

Georgia Department of Driver Services
2206 East View Parkway
Conyers, Georgia 30013 Map

Mailing Address
Department of Driver Services
Post Office Box 80447
Conyers, Georgia 30013

Driver's License Information
Contact Center Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:15pm
(678) 413-8400
(678) 413-8500
(678) 413-8600
1 (866) 754-3687 (Inside Georgia but outside the Metro Atlanta Area)

Check the Status of Your License Anytime (24/7)
(404) 657-9300

CSC Locations

Website

Eligibility

To apply, you must be at least 18 years of age.

Fees

Non Commercial Driving License Instructional Permit: $10.00

The $10.00 permit fee must be paid before the test begins.

In case of failing any part of the test, no refund will be issued and the permit fee must be paid again prior to every testing attempt.

Validity

Term for EP and FP Permits: 1 year

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Instructions

Applicants must pass the Non-Commercial Knowledge Exam.

Required Information

• Full Name
• Date and Place of Birth
• Gender
• County
• Georgia Driving License Number
• Social Security Number
• Mailing address
• Residence address

Need for the Document

Following are procedures on how you can apply for a Non Commercial Instructional Permit in Georgia.

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Conditions/Restrictions

Agricultural Vehicles:

• Must be controlled/operated by the farmer, relatives or employees of the farmer.
• Must be used to transport agricultural products, farm machinery or farm supplies to or from a farm.
• Must be operated within 150 miles of the farm.
• Must not be operating as a common carrier (for profit or trade/barter).

Firefighter/ Emergency Vehicles

• Must be equipped with lights and a siren.
• Must be a vehicle necessary for the preservation of lives or property or the execution of emergency governmental.
• Must function as a fire truck, hook and ladder truck, foam or water transport truck, police special operations vehicle or ambulance.
• Must be exempt from normal traffic regulations when operating as an authorized emergency vehicle.
• Must operate the appropriate class of vehicle when accompanied by a person who is licensed to drive that class of vehicle, who is fit and capable of exercising control of the vehicle, and who is occupying a seat beside the driver.

Military Vehicles

• Must be operated by military personnel or civilians who are required to wear military uniforms.
• Must operate the appropriate class of vehicle and be accompanied by a person who is licensed to drive that class of vehicle, who is fit and capable of exercising control of the vehicle, and who is occupying a seat beside the driver.

Recreational Vehicles

• Operators of recreational vehicles

Notes

• Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR), which determines the class of commercial driver's license being issued.
• There are no endorsements for a Class EP.

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External Links

• Georgia Department of Driver Services:

http://www.dds.ga.gov/drivers/Dldata.aspx?con=1746271759&ty=dl

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