If you have foreign License

• You have to provide proof by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, authorizing your presence in the country.
• In order the obtain the permit, you will need to bring your foreign license and
• Present the documents required to pass the 6 Point ID requirements

If you cannot show proof of driving experience you will be subject to the GDL Program requirements. There are three options to complete the program:

• The Early Bird Road
• The Young Adult Road
• The Adult Road

The early bird road For drivers ages 16 and up, MVC offers a three-phase process:

• Student learner's permit (minimum six months of supervised driving)
• Probationary license (minimum one year of restricted but unsupervised driving)
• Basic driver license (must be 18 years old)

After Getting Probationary License and Unsupervised driving practice

Apply for Basic Driver License. For that u need the following

• You must be at least 18 years old
• Complete the unsupervised driving period
• Go to any MVC Agency with your provisional license and other documents to pass the 6 Point ID Verification
• Pay $24 license fee

For more details follow the link
http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/Licenses/EarlyBird.htm

The young adult road For drivers age 17 or older, MVC offers a three-phase process:

• Examination permit
• Probationary license (minimum one year of restricted but unsupervised driving)
• Basic driver license (must be 18 years old)

After Getting Probationary License and Unsupervised driving practice

Apply for Basic Driver License. For that u need the following

• You must be at least 18 years old
• Complete the unsupervised driving period
• Go to any MVC Agency with your provisional license and other documents to pass the 6 Point ID Verification
• Pay $24 license fee

For more details follow the link
http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/Licenses/YoungAdult.htm

The adult road 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

After Getting Probationary License and Unsupervised driving practice

Apply for Basic Driver License. For that u need the following

• You must be at least 18 years old
• Complete the unsupervised driving period
• Go to any MVC Agency with your provisional license and other documents to pass the 6 Point ID Verification
• Pay $24 license fee

For more details follow the link
http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/Licenses/AdultRoad.htm

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1. Primary ID

You must show at least ONE of the following documents.

4 Point Documents:

• 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 County birth 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.

1. Secondary ID

You must show at least ONE of the following documents.

3 Point 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
• US military discharge papers (DD214)
• FAA pilot license

1-Point Document: (You cannot use more than TWO of these)

• Current/expired less than one year non-digital NJ PHOTO driver license
• Current PHOTO driver license from any other state or the District of Columbia Social Security card
• Bank statement or record
• ATM card with preprinted name and applicants signature. (Please note: An ATM card and bank
• statement cannot be submitted together
• Current health insurance card, prescription card OR Employee ID card with printed pay stub
• State professional license
• NJ public assistance card with photo (also known as a NJ Social Services ID card)
• High school diploma, GED or college diploma

8Property tax statement, bill or receipt issued by a New Jersey municipality

• For NJ high school students: a waiver certificate for the written portion of the driver's test
• Veterans Affairs universal access photo ID card

1. Proof of address

You must also present proof of address, which may be, but is not limited to, ONE of these:

• Utility or credit card bill issued in the past 90 days that shows your name at your current address.

Note: Mail addressed to P.O. boxes not accepted as proof of address (39:3-9a).

• Checking or savings account statement from a bank or credit union, issued in the past 60 days
• High school or college report card or transcript containing your address, issued within the past two years
• Original lease or rental agreement showing your name as the lessee or renter
• Property tax bill, statement or receipt from the past year
• Any letter or correspondence (including tax bills) received from the IRS or state tax office in the last year
• First-class mail received from any federal, state or local government agency in the past six months
• If you are under 18, then we will accept a Parent or Guardian Certification that verifies you are living with a parent or guardian.
  

Follow the link for more details on 6 Point ID Verification primary documents. http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Licenses/DocumentSelector/doc_primary.htm
Follow the link more details on 6 Point ID Verification Secondary documents http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Licenses/DocumentSelector/doc_secondary.htm
Follow the link for more details on 6 Point ID Verification Proof of address http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Licenses/DocumentSelector/doc_address.htm

6 points verification program in Pdf http://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/Licenses/ident_ver_posterpint.pdf
For more details on Jersey City/Hudson County birth certificate requirements follow the link
http://www.state.nj.us/health/vital/jerseycity.shtml

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You should fit into one of the following categories to apply for a New Jersey driver license:

• Treaty traders
• Students and their families
• Temporary workers, accompanying spouses and children
• Foreign information representatives and their families
• Exchange visitors and their families
• Intra-company transfers, accompanying spouses and minor children
• Persons with temporary protection from deportation
• Canadians with temporary residence
• Religious ministers and spouses
• Parents of U.S. citizens
• International athletes or entertainment groups
• Persons in a reciprocal exchange program
• Students and their families with an (F) visa must show INS Form I-20, student identification cards or certification on school letterhead indicating status and their I-94 passport
• You may use your country's driver license as proof of driving experience if you have an International Driver Permit issued by your country or if your country is a member of the United Nations Convention on Road Traffic and your license is translated into English by a consulate or an MVC approved translator
• If you are under 18 years old, you are subject to GDL Program requirements
• "If you are in H-1B or L-1 status and do not have current USCIS documentation, you must bring a certification like this H-1B or L-1 240 Day Extension Certificate with your 6 Point ID documents to an MVC agency

The cost for a basic driver's license in New Jersey is $24. Note: MVC accepts American Express

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You must also provide proof by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, authorizing your presence in the country. In order the obtain the permit, you will need to bring your foreign license and present the documents required to pass the 6 Point ID requirements.

You must also provide proof by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, authorizing your presence in the country and confirming validity of your foreign license. If you cannot show proof of driving experience you will be subject to the GDL Program requirements.

After you get the permit, visit any Driver Testing Center to take a vision test, knowledge test and possibly a road test if required.

You are not required to surrender your foreign license when MVC issues your New Jersey driver license.
Note: Prior to issuing any document, the Motor Vehicle Commission will use the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) system to verify the immigration status of all non-citizens who apply for or renew a drivers license or non-driver ID at an agency. If legal immigration status cannot be confirmed, the document will not be issued.

• 6 points identification documents.
• Proof of address
• Foreign License ( International Driver Permit issued by your Country License )
• Proof by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, authorizing your presence in the country

If you are not a U.S. citizen and have recently moved to New Jersey. You can apply for New Jersey drivers license by fulfilling certain conditions. You must have temporary visa status

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