1. Complete this online form. The information from your online application will be electronically transmitted by secure connection and stored for use when you visit an MVD or authorized third-party office.
2. Determine your identification requirements.
3. Print the completed package and go to an MVD or authorized third-party office, bringing with you all the required documents you will be submitting/presenting when you apply for a driving license.
4. Pay all applicable fees.

Notes:

• For faster service, begin your application online before you go to an MVD office, best days to visit are usually Wednesday and Thursday. If possible, avoid going there during the first and last two days of the month, and the day after a holiday or other office closure.
• Make sure that you have an acceptable proof of identification, age and authorized presence with you when you apply for a driving license. Also bring your out-of-state driver license if it is available.

• Identification Documents
• See a list of documents you will need to submit after completing the online form.

Note: Arizona law requires that you submit proof that your presence in the United States is authorized under federal law. See Identification Requirements for a listing of acceptable proof.

• You need at least two documents listed one must have a clear photo of you or three documents listed with no photo.
• One identifying document must be listed under the Primary column.
• All must be originals or copies, in English, certified by the issuing agency.
• Additional documents needed for a name change (e.g., marriage certificate, divorce decree). You must first change your name with the Social Security Administration.
• Requirements may change without notice.

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• For Graduated driver license (Class G) you must be at least 16, but less than 18 years of age.
• For Operator license (Class D) you must be at least 18 years of age.
• For Motorcycle license or endorsement (Class M) you must be at least 16 years of age.
• For Commercial Driver License (Class A, B or C) you must be at least 18 years of age.

Temporary residents, such as out-of-state students and their spouses, or military personnel and their immediate family members, may apply for a five-year license regardless of age.

Operator or Motorcycle License:

• Ages 16-39: $25.00
• Ages 40-44: $20.00
• Ages 45-49: $15.00
• Age 50 and older and five-year: $10.00
• Limited license: $10.00

Other Fees:

• Instruction permit: $7.00
• Motorcycle endorsement: $7.00
• Restricted instruction permit: $3.00
• Duplicate license or ID card: $12.00
• Duplicate instruction permit: $2.00
• Out-of-state driver license skill test: $15.00
• Out-of-state vision screening: $5.00
• Motor vehicle record, un-certified 39-month: $3.00
• Motor vehicle record, certified five-year: $5.00
• Abandoned vehicle fee: $500.00
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• Temporary residents such as out-of-state students and their spouses, or military personnel and their immediate family members may apply for a 5-year license regardless of age.
• The information of foreign applicants will be processed in accordance with Arizona authorized presence requirements.
• Arizona state law requires that all applicants for an original driver license or identification card present two forms of identification one must have your photo (or three forms of identification if no photo identification is available).
• All must be originals or copies certified by the issuing agency. All must be in English.
• You are required by ARS 28-3158(D)(5) and 42 USC 405(c)(2)(C) to provide your Social Security Number. It will be used to verify your identity and to comply with federal and state child support enforcement laws. It will not be used as your driver license number.

Parent/Guardian Approval for Applicants Under 18

• If you are under 18, your application for an instruction permit or driver license must be signed by at least one adult. The adult will be responsible for any negligence or willful misconduct when you are driving.
• The application must be signed by:
  • One natural parent, if married to the other natural parent, or
  • Both natural parents, if not married to each other, but share joint custody, or
  • One natural parent with sole custody
• or, if neither parent is living:
  • Legal guardian (proof required), or
  • Foster parent living with the minor (proof required), or
  • Employer of the minor (death certificates must be shown)
• The signatures must be witnessed by an MVD agent or by a notary public. Signatures obtained for an instruction permit will be required again for a driver license.
• The person who signed the application for the minor, as well as the person with responsibility for the minor, may cancel the minors license. The license may be canceled by submitting a Driver License Cancellation Request.

Graduated License (Class G)

• A graduated driver license is issued to an applicant who is at least 16, but less than 18 years of age and is valid to operate any vehicle that does not require a motorcycle or commercial license.
• An applicant for a graduated license must have held an Arizona instruction permit for at least 6 months. The permit must be valid at the time of application.
• An applicant must also have satisfactorily completed an Arizona driver education program approved by MVD or the parent or guardian must certify in writing that the applicant has completed at least 30 hours of supervised driving practice, including at least 10 hours at night.
• The following restrictions apply to a class G license for the first six months the license is held.
  • Teen cannot drive between the hours of midnight and 5:00 a.m. unless,
    • A parent or legal guardian who has a valid driver license is sitting in the front passenger seat, -or-
    • The teen is driving to or from a sanctioned school sponsored activity, sanctioned religious activity, place of employment or family emergency.
  • Teen cannot drive a motor vehicle containing more than one passenger under the age of 18 on a public highway unless,
    • The passengers are the teen drivers siblings, -or-
    • The teen driver is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian with a valid driver license and occupies the front passenger seat.
• An applicant holding an out-of-state driver license is exempt from the driver education/driving practice and instruction permit requirements.
• The applicant will be required to follow the restrictions stated above for the first six months that the original class G license is held.

Operator License (Class D)

An operator license allows you to drive any vehicle that does not require a motorcycle or commercial license. You must be at least 18 years of age to apply for an operator license.

Motorcycle License (Class M)

• A motorcycle license or endorsement is required to drive a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle. You must be at least 16 to apply for a motorcycle license.
• An applicant for a motorcycle license or endorsement who is under 18 must have held an Arizona instruction permit for at least 6 months. The permit must be valid at the time of application.
• An applicant must also have satisfactorily completed a motorcycle driver education program that is approved by MVD, or the parent or guardian must certify in writing that the applicant has completed at least 30 hours of motorcycle driving practice.
• An applicant holding an out-of-state motorcycle license or endorsement is exempt from the driver education/driving practice and instruction permit requirements.

Commercial Driver License (Class A, B or C)

• A commercial driver license (CDL) is required for drivers of heavyweight vehicles, 26,001 lbs or more gross vehicle weight (GVW), vehicles capable of carrying 16 or more passengers (including the driver), or vehicles required to be placarded for hazardous material.
• The minimum age for a commercial driver license is 21. If you are at least 18, you may apply for an intrastate commercial driver license that is valid only in Arizona.
• You are required to submit a copy of your DOT Physical Examination form when you apply for a commercial driver license, or renew an existing license. Incomplete or inaccurate information on the examination form may result in suspension or denial of the license.
• You must maintain your physical qualification with MVD and must submit a copy of your examination form every 24 months to the MVD Medical Review Program. Failure to do so may result in suspension of your commercial driving privilege.

• Social security number
• Applicant's Name
• Residence street address (city,state,zip)
• Mailing address (PO Box must be in the county you reside)
• Address that you want to appear on your license
• Gender
• Weight
• Height
• Eye color
• Hair
• Date of birth

Note: You must provide your Social Security number, it will be used to verify your identity and to comply with federal and state child-support enforcement laws. It will not be used as your driver license or identification card number.

A driving license is an official document which states that a person may operate a motorized vehicle, such as a motorcycle, car, truck or a bus, on a public roadway. This document also serves as identification and proof of age.

Types of License

Licenses are issued by "class", G (graduated), D (operator), M (motorcycle) and A, B, C (commercial). If the class M license is combined with any other class of license, it will be added as an endorsement on the back of the current license.

Following are procedures on how you can obtain a driving license in Arizona.

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