Tennessee - Apply for a Motorcycle License
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ProcedureEdit
- Go to the Drivers Service Center.
- Take and pass the knowledge test and road skills test.
- Fill up the necessary form.
- Submit the required documents.
- Pay the fee.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Resident Status or Proof of authorized stay in the United States
- Primary Proof of Identity
- Secondary Proof of Identity
- Proof of any Name Changes if Different than name on Primary ID
- Two Proofs of Tennessee Residency with your name and resident address - NO P.O. BOXES (Documents must be current. Must be dated within last 4 months.)
- A Social Security Number or sworn affidavit if no Social Security number has been issued.
- For applicants under 18 years old
- Teenage Affidavit/Financial Responsibility
- Proof of school attendance/progress
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
- Tennessee Department of Safety
- Driver Licensing Contact Numbers: (615) 253-5221 or (866) 849-3548
- Website: Driver Licensing Contact Page
- Physical Address:
1150 Foster Ave.
Nashville, TN 37243 - Mailing Address:
Tennessee Department of Safety
PO BOX 945
Nashville, TN 37202 - Driver Service Center Locations
EligibilityEdit
- Resident of Tennessee
- US Citizen
- a valid Tennessee drivers license holder
- At least 16 years old
FeesEdit
Class M $3.50/ year
ValidityEdit
Five (5) years
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InstructionsEdit
- Applicants who wish to apply for a Class M license/XM license should obtain and read the Motorcycle Operator Manual which is available at all driver license service centers located throughout the state.
- Any operator of a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle 15 years of age requires a special permit allowing the fifteen year old to operate a motorcycle with certain restrictions after completing the requirement established for a motorcycle license.
Required InformationEdit
- Full name
- Date and place of Birth
- Current residence
Need for the DocumentEdit
This kind of license should be obtained in order for you to traverse the state of Tennessee in a motorcycle. So obtained one for yourself now.
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External LinksEdit
Tennessee DMV: http://www.dmv.org/tn-tennessee/
Department of Safety and Homeland Security: http://www.tn.gov/safety/
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