Nevada Drivers Learner's Permit

Forms are VERY important! Especially when it comes to getting your permit. Follow the instructions below, have all your documents in order, make an appointment with the DMV to take your permit exam and you should have no problems. (And remember, you must be at least 15 ½, but under 18 years to get a permit.)

These forms can either be notarized or signed in person at a DMV office.

• Drivers License Application
• Minor Affidavit & Information Sheet

• Proof of Identity. These can include:

  Certified U.S. Issued Birth Certificate or Certified Abstract (hospital copies are not accepted)

  U.S. Passport (current or expired less than one year)

  U.S. Military Identification or Military Report of Separation

  Certificate of Citizenship or Naturalization

  Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood

  Consular Report of Birth Abroad

  Permanent or Temporary Resident Card

  Resident Alien Card or I-551 Receipt

  Valid Foreign Passport stamped “Processed for I-551”

  Arrival-Departure Record (I-94) with Visa or Passport Permit to Reenter the U.S.

  Refugee Travel Documents

Social Security Number

• State License or ID with number listed including:

  Social Security Card

  U.S. Military Identification

  Original DD-214 Military Separation Form

  Social Security Benefits Documentation

The Nevada DMV does not accept other states’ licenses, instruction permits or ID cards as proof of identity. Please bring one of the documents listed in addition to your license, permit or ID card. Residents of all U.S. territories and foreign countries must meet the Proof of Identity requirements above and take vision, knowledge and skills tests.