The Graduated Driver License
Dec 30, 2015
The Graduated Driver License
The Student Learner’s Permit
Requirementso16 years of ageoParent/Guardian Written
ConsentoPass written and vision testsoComplete 6 hours of Behind-
the-Wheel Training
The Student Learner’s Permit
Requirements(While driving)
o Must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 21, licensed in NJ, licensed for 3 years
o Limit one additional passenger ***o No driving between 11:01 pm and 5:00 amo No use of electronic devices (even Hands Free)o EVERYONE must wear seat beltso Must have red decal on front and rear plates
The Student Learner’s Permit
*** Passenger Restriction ***
If the permit holder’s parent/guardian is in the vehicle, there is NO passenger
restriction.
If the permit holder’s parent/guardian is NOT in the vehicle, there can only be ONE
additional passenger.
** The supervisor is NOT considered an “additional passenger.” **
The Probationary License
Requirements
o17 years of ageoMust have completed 6 months of supervised driving
oPass Road Test
The Probationary License
Requirements(While driving)
o Limit one additional passenger ***(See Student Learner’s Permit)
o No driving between 11:01 pm and 5:00 amo No use of electronic devices (even Hands Free)o EVERYONE must wear seat beltso Must have red decal on front and rear plates
The Basic LicenseRequirements
o18 years of ageoMust have completed 12 months of
unsupervised driving
Must return to MVC to remove restrictions!!!!!
What if you are 17 and have not gotten your
permit yet???
You will need to get an
Examination Permit(17 to 20 years of age)
The Examination Permit
(17 to 20 years of age)Requirements
o17 years of ageoPass written and vision test
NO Behind-the-Wheelrequired!!!
Examination Permit(17 to 20 years of age)
Requirements(While driving)
o Must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 21, licensed in NJ, licensed for 3 years.
o Limit one additional passenger ***(See Student Learner’s Permit)
o No driving between 11:01 pm and 5:00 amo No use of electronic devices (even Hands Free)o EVERYONE must wear seat beltso Must have red decal on front and rear plates
Probationary License(17 to 20 years of age)
Requirements
oMust have completed 6 months of supervised driving
oPass Road Test
The Probationary License
(17 to 20 years of age)Requirements
(While driving)
o Limit one additional passenger ***(See Student Learner’s Permit)
o No driving between 11:01 am and 5:00 amo No use electronic devices (even Hands Free)o EVERYONE must wear seat beltso Must have red decal on front and rear plates
The Basic License(17 to 20 years of age)
Requirements
oMust have completed 12 months of unsupervised driving
Must return to MVC to remove restrictions!!!!!
What if you are 21 and have not gotten your
permit yet???
You will need to get an
Examination Permit(for 21 and over)
Examination Permit(21 and over)
Requirementso21 years of ageoPass written and vision test
NO Behind-the-Wheelrequired!!!
Examination Permit(21 and over)
Requirements(While driving)
o Must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 21, licensed in NJ, licensed for 3 years.
o No use of electronic devices (even Hands Free)o EVERYONE must wear seat belts
NO passenger or hour restrictions!!!NO Red Decals!!!
The Probationary License(21 and over)
Requirementso Must have completed 3 months of supervised
drivingo Pass Road Testo No use of electronic devices (even Hands Free)o EVERYONE must wear seat belts
NO passenger or hour restrictions!!!NO Red Decals!!!
The Basic License(21 and over)
Requirements
oMust have completed 12 months of unsupervised driving
Must return to MVC to remove restrictions!!!!!