Second Phase of getting Basic Driving License is Probationary Driving License
After getting Students learners permit and finished supervised driving practice which is minimum of six months. Have to apply for Probationary driving license
Visit an MVC Agency
Pass MVC'sroad test
Bring the 6 point Id Verification documents
Then have to undergo for practice unsupervised driving for minimum period of one year
In Unsupervised driving practice have follow the requirements and restrictions as given below:
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor).
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass the6 Point ID Verification
Pay fee
Permits are valid for two years and must be carried when operating a vehicle
If your permit islost or stolen, you must request a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least six monthsEdit
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
Complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m. SeeGDL Exemptionsfor exceptions due to employment or religious reasons
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
For drivers ages 21 and up, MVC offers a three phase process:
Examination permit
Probationary license (minimum one year of restricted but unsupervised driving)
Basic driver license
The following is the procedure
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor)
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass6 Point ID and Address Verification
Pay fee.
If your permit islost or stolen, you must obtain a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least three months
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
You must complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
You can't use any wireless device during this period and always remember to wear your safety belts (It's a state law)
Second Phase of getting Basic Driving License is Probationary Driving License
After getting Students learners permit and finished supervised driving practice which is minimum of six months. Have to apply for Probationary driving license
Visit an MVC Agency
Pass MVC'sroad test
Bring the 6 point Id Verification documents
Then have to undergo for practice unsupervised driving for minimum period of one year
In Unsupervised driving practice have follow the requirements and restrictions as given below:
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor).
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass the6 Point ID Verification
Pay fee
Permits are valid for two years and must be carried when operating a vehicle
If your permit islost or stolen, you must request a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least six monthsEdit
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
Complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m. SeeGDL Exemptionsfor exceptions due to employment or religious reasons
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
For drivers ages 21 and up, MVC offers a three phase process:
Examination permit
Probationary license (minimum one year of restricted but unsupervised driving)
Basic driver license
The following is the procedure
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor)
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass6 Point ID and Address Verification
Pay fee.
If your permit islost or stolen, you must obtain a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least three months
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
You must complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
You can't use any wireless device during this period and always remember to wear your safety belts (It's a state law)
Second Phase of getting Basic Driving License is Probationary Driving License
After getting Students learners permit and finished supervised driving practice which is minimum of six months. Have to apply for Probationary driving license
Visit an MVC Agency
Pass MVC'sroad test
Bring the 6 point Id Verification documents
Then have to undergo for practice unsupervised driving for minimum period of one year
In Unsupervised driving practice have follow the requirements and restrictions as given below:
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor).
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass the6 Point ID Verification
Pay fee
Permits are valid for two years and must be carried when operating a vehicle
If your permit islost or stolen, you must request a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least six monthsEdit
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
Complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m. SeeGDL Exemptionsfor exceptions due to employment or religious reasons
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
For drivers ages 21 and up, MVC offers a three phase process:
Examination permit
Probationary license (minimum one year of restricted but unsupervised driving)
Basic driver license
The following is the procedure
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor)
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass6 Point ID and Address Verification
Pay fee.
If your permit islost or stolen, you must obtain a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least three months
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
You must complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
You can't use any wireless device during this period and always remember to wear your safety belts (It's a state law)
Second Phase of getting Basic Driving License is Probationary Driving License
After getting Students learners permit and finished supervised driving practice which is minimum of six months. Have to apply for Probationary driving license
Visit an MVC Agency
Pass MVC'sroad test
Bring the 6 point Id Verification documents
Then have to undergo for practice unsupervised driving for minimum period of one year
In Unsupervised driving practice have follow the requirements and restrictions as given below:
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor).
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass the6 Point ID Verification
Pay fee
Permits are valid for two years and must be carried when operating a vehicle
If your permit islost or stolen, you must request a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least six monthsEdit
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m.
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
Complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You must observe the following requirements and restrictions while driving with a probationary (formerly provisional) license:
Display areflectorized decalon each license plate (front/back); decals available at motor vehicle agencies, $4 per pair
No driving after 11:01 p.m. and before 5:00 a.m. SeeGDL Exemptionsfor exceptions due to employment or religious reasons
Parent(s), guardian(s) or dependant(s) are allowed as passengers. A dependant is a permit or probationary driver's child, not siblings
Only one additional passenger is allowed unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
SeeGDL Exemptionsfor hours-related exemptions for employment or religious reasons
For drivers ages 21 and up, MVC offers a three phase process:
Examination permit
Probationary license (minimum one year of restricted but unsupervised driving)
Basic driver license
The following is the procedure
Get an examination permit (not a student permit)
Visit an MVC Agency (may also be distributed by a licensed driving instructor)
Pass theknowledge test. You can study by readingMVC's Driver Manual
Pass thevision test
Pass6 Point ID and Address Verification
Pay fee.
If your permit islost or stolen, you must obtain a duplicate permit
Practice supervised driving for at least three months
You must observe the following restrictions during the supervised driving phase:
You must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age and who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
After this you have to get Probationary license as follows
You must complete the supervised driving period
Pass MVC'sroad test
Practice unsupervised driving for at least one yearEdit
You can't use cell phones, hand held video games or any other hands-free interactive, wireless communication device
Seat belts must be worn at all times
You can't use any wireless device during this period and always remember to wear your safety belts (It's a state law)
Civil birth certificate or certified copy from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia or a US territory. Photocopies or certificates from hospitals or religious entities are not accepted. Get information for Jersey City/Hudson Countybirth certificate requirements
US Department of State birth certificate
(Form FS-545, FS 240 or DS-1350)
US passport, current or expired less than 3 years, or current US passport card
Current NJ digital driver license
Current NJ digital non-driver ID card
Current NJ digital boat license
Valid active duty US military photo ID card
US adoption papers
Certificate of naturalization
(Form N-550, N-570 or N-578)
Certificate of citizenship
(Form N-560, N-561 or N-645)
When you show any one of the documents, you will get four points.
Secondary ID -
You must show at least ONE of the following documents.
Civil marriage, domestic partnership or civil union certificate issued by the municipality or state in which the ceremony occurred. Please note: Photo copies are not acceptable. Certificates issued by religious entities are not acceptable.
Order or decree of divorce, dissolution or termination*
Court order for a legal name change, signed by a
judge or court clerk
Current US military dependent card
US military photo retiree card
Valid NJ firearm purchaser card
2-Point Document:
US school photo ID card with transcript or school records
US college photo ID card with transcript
Valid federal, state or local government employee driver license
Valid federal, state or local government employee photo ID card
New Jersey offers a graduated driving license program to first-time drivers. This graduated license is divided into categories according to the new driver's age: Early Bird Road, Young Adult, and Adult. Each category starts with getting a permit, which we'll cover in detail here. To get a basic driving license, First have to get student learners permit and Supervised driving period for six months. The next phase is to get Probationary Driving License.