north dakota drivers permit - ND

To get your drivers license in North Dakota, you need to apply for a Class D operator's drivers license. You must have a North Dakota license within sixty (60) days of establishing residency. You must carry your license at all times. 

North Dakota Drivers License Requirements

18 years and under 

• Instruction Permit

  • You must be at least 14 years old.

  • Must have supervising driver who is at least 18 years old and three (3) years experience.

  • Must have parental or legal guardian approval.

  • Drivers of age 14 and 15 must hold this permit for at least twelve (12) months or until the driver turns 16.

  • Drivers of age 16 and 17 must hold this permit for at least six (6) months or until the driver turns 18.

  • Must have north dakota drivers ed.

  • For complete details and to get your Permit, please SIGN IN HERE

• Minors Driver License (Restricted Class D operator’s license)

  • You must be at least 15 years old.

  • At 16 years of age this license will convert to an unrestricted license

  • For complete details and to get your Permit, please SIGN IN HERE

18 years and over

• Regular Class D operator’s license

 

For complete details and Restrictions and to GET your North Dakota drivers license, please SIGN IN HERE

North Dakota Drivers Ed

Visit our north dakota drivers ed page for more information on North Dakota driver education.

Tests Required

• Visual Screen Test

• Written Examination

• Road Test

Test requirements vary by age and depending on whether you've previously held a license in another state. 

For complete details and to GET your North Dakota license, please SIGN IN HERE

Fee

New Driver's License 

• $15.00 

Permit

• $15.00 

Written Test

• $5.00 

Road Test

• $5.00 

Fees depend on your age that you received your drivers license. For complete Fees SIGN IN HERE

Documents needed to get your North Dakota Drivers License