Mississippi - Apply for Driver Learner Permit

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Procedure

1. Go to your designated Office District.
2. Submit the required documents.
3. Pay $4.00 which is valid for two (2) years.
4. You must be a holder of the learners permit for at east twelve (12) months so that then you will be allowed to take the driving test.
5. Once granted, this learners permit will only allow you to drive a car, with the company of an instructor. After reaching 15 years old, you should upgrade to a regular Learners permit.

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Required Documents

• Social security card
• Certified Birth Certificate
• Certification of school attendance form.
• Passing mark in drivings written test and vision screening.

Office Locations & Contacts

You can call the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (601) 987-1212 to know what district you belong.

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must present some proof that you are enrolled in a particular school, must be at least 15 years old.

Fees

Learners Permit $4.00

Validity

This Learners Permit is valid only for two (2) years.

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Instructions

• A completely filled up application duly notarized signatures of both parents, guardians. If with divorced parents, parent having the legal custody of the minor must sign.
• A social security card or a Social Security Administration printout.
• A birth certificate duly issued by the Bureau of Vital Statistics or State Board of Health. It must be either an original or a certified copy, complete with a seal.
• If the applicant is below 18 years old, you must exhibit proof that you are in school by providing a signed Certification of School Attendance form duly issued by your current school. Make sure that the date of issuance is not over 30 days old upon submission.

Required Information

• Full name
• Date of Birth
• If below 18 years old, Name of School enrolled.
• Present Address
• Parent's name

Need for the Document

A Learners permit is a a limited license that is issued to a person who is learning how to drive but still has to comply with the requirements in order to acquire a drivers license.

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External Links

http://www.dmv.org/

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