South Carolina - Obtaining a Beginner License Permit

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Procedure

• Class D Regular Passenger Vehicle
  • At least 15 years old
  • Bring the following
    • Birth certificate
    • Social security card
    • Proof of residency
    • Insurance information
    • Parental consent
  • Pass the knowledge and vision test
• Class E Single Unit non-commercial vehicles more than 26,000GW
  • At least 18 years old
  • Bring the following
    • Birth certificate
    • Social security card
    • Proof of residency
    • Insurance information
  • Pass the knowledge and vision test

• Class F Combination Unit non commercial vehicles more than 26,000GW
  • At least 15 years old
  • Bring birth certificate, parental consent
  • Pass the vision and knowledge test

• Class G Moped
  • Under 18 years old
    • Bring the following
      • Birth certificate
      • Social security card
      • Proof of residency
      • Insurance information
      • Parental consent
    • Pass the vision and road skills tests
  • 18 years of age
    • Bring the following
    • Birth certificate
    • Social security card
    • Proof of residency
    • Insurance information
    • Pass the vision and road skills tests
• Class M Motorcycle
  • At least 15 years old
    • Bring the following
      • Birth certificate
      • Social security card
      • Proof of residency
      • Insurance information
      • Parental consent
    • Pass the vision and road skills tests

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Required Documents

• Birth certificate
• Social security card
• Proof of residency
• Insurance information
• Parental consent
• Pass the vision and road skills tests

Office Locations & Contacts

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
10311 WILSON BOULEVARD BUILDING C
BLYTHEWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA 29016
(803) 896-5000
[email protected]
http://www.scdmvonline.com/DMVNew/offloclist.aspx

Eligibility

• At least 15 years old
• Resident of South Carolina
• US Citizen
• Pass the tests

Fees

Beginners permit $2.50
Knowledge test $2.00

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Instructions

• Class D Regular Passenger Vehicle
• Class E Single Unit non-commercial vehicles more than 26,000GW
• Class F Combination Unit non- commercial vehicles more than 26,000GW
• Class G Moped
• Class M Motorcycle

Required Information

• Name
• Date and place of birth
• Resident of South Carolina
• US Citizen

Need for the Document

Obtaining a beginner's learners permit depends on the type of vehicle that you want to ride on. Among those vehicles are motorcycle, regular passenger vehicle and other non commercial vehicles.

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