Step by Step Guide

• Before you go to the DMV, Study for the Written Test:
  • Read the Official California Driver Handbook
  • Use our Practise Exam Questions
  • Read about the Driving Test
• When you go to the DMV, you MUST:
  • Be 18 years or older
  • Present Personal ID:
    • Birth Certificate
    • U.S. Passport
    • Certificate of Naturalization
    • Permanent Resident Card
  • Submit Application Form - fill out at the DMV - (DL 44).
  • Provide true full name
  • Provide Social Security Number
  • Fee
  • Pass the vision test
  • Pass the Written Test
  • ( Picture will be taken.)
  • ( Thumb Print will be taken.)

• Follow the actual DMV test drivers to learn the test route.
  
• Example driving test:
  • You and your driver will drive to the window.
  • You get into the driver seat and wait for the tester.
  • Put on seatbelt.
  • Start engine.
  • Turn on the Left and Right Blinker.
  • Blow Horn.
  • Turn on Warning Lights.
  • Turn on the Defogger.
  • Turn on the Rear Defogger.
  • Show the Left, Right and Stop Hand Signals.
  • Turn on parking lights.
  • Turn on headlights.
  • Turn on high beam lights.
  • Pull the handbreak.
  • Roll down your window.
  • Turn on Windshield Wipers.
  • Follow the driving instructions.
  • Parallel Park.
  • Reverse driving in a straight line for 100 yards.
    
• Contact me if I have forgotton anything here.