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What is the minimum age to apply for a driver's permit in Minnesota?
What is the minimum age to apply for a driver's permit in Minnesota?
What is the required document for applicants under 18 years old?
What is the required document for applicants under 18 years old?
What is the fee for the permit?
What is the fee for the permit?
What type of permit allows practice driving under the supervision of a licensed driver?
What type of permit allows practice driving under the supervision of a licensed driver?
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How many hours of supervised driving are required before taking the road test?
How many hours of supervised driving are required before taking the road test?
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What is the minimum score required to pass the written test?
What is the minimum score required to pass the written test?
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How long must an applicant hold their permit before taking the road test?
How long must an applicant hold their permit before taking the road test?
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What is the restriction on using a cell phone while driving with a permit?
What is the restriction on using a cell phone while driving with a permit?
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You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a _____ line?
You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a _____ line?
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What type of line separates lanes that allow passing?
What type of line separates lanes that allow passing?
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When is it allowed to pass another vehicle on a highway?
When is it allowed to pass another vehicle on a highway?
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What type of line must be present to pass another vehicle?
What type of line must be present to pass another vehicle?
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What condition must exist to pass another vehicle?
What condition must exist to pass another vehicle?
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Study Notes
Eligibility
- Minnesota residents must be at least 15 years old to apply for a driver's permit
- Applicants under 18 years old must provide proof of identity and residency
- Applicants 18 years old or older must provide proof of identity
Application Process
- Gather required documents:
- Proof of identity (birth certificate, passport, or certificate of citizenship)
- Proof of residency (utility bill, lease agreement, or bank statement)
- Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
- Fill out the application form (available online or at a DMV office)
- Take a vision test
- Pay the permit fee ($14.25)
Permit Types
- Instruction Permit: allows practice driving under the supervision of a licensed driver
- Provisional License: intermediate step between the permit and full driver's license
Permit Restrictions
- Must be accompanied by a licensed driver 21 years old or older with at least 1 year of driving experience
- No driving between midnight and 5 am unless accompanied by a licensed driver 25 years old or older
- No using a cell phone or other electronic device while driving
Written Test
- Covers traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices
- Consists of 40 multiple-choice questions
- Must score at least 80% to pass
Holding Period
- Must hold the permit for at least 3 months before taking the road test
- During this time, applicants must complete 50 hours of supervised driving, including 15 hours of nighttime driving
Road Test
- Demonstrates safe driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws
- Administered by a licensed examiner
- Must score at least 80% to pass
Eligibility
- Applicants must be at least 15 years old to apply for a driver's permit in Minnesota
- Those under 18 years old must provide proof of identity and residency
- Those 18 years old or older must provide proof of identity
Application Process
- Required documents include proof of identity, proof of residency, and Social Security number or ITIN
- Application forms can be obtained online or at a DMV office
- A vision test is required
- The permit fee is $14.25
Permit Types
- An Instruction Permit allows practice driving under the supervision of a licensed driver
- A Provisional License is an intermediate step between the permit and full driver's license
Permit Restrictions
- Practice driving must be accompanied by a licensed driver 21 years old or older with at least 1 year of driving experience
- Driving between midnight and 5 am is not allowed unless accompanied by a licensed driver 25 years old or older
- Using a cell phone or other electronic device while driving is prohibited
Written Test
- The test covers traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices
- The test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions
- A minimum score of 80% is required to pass
Holding Period
- The permit must be held for at least 3 months before taking the road test
- During this time, applicants must complete 50 hours of supervised driving, including 15 hours of nighttime driving
Road Test
- The test demonstrates safe driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws
- The test is administered by a licensed examiner
- A minimum score of 80% is required to pass
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum age to apply for a driver's permit in Minnesota is 15 years old
- Applicants under 18 years old must provide proof of identity and residency
- Applicants 18 years old or older must provide proof of identity
Application Process
- Required documents: proof of identity, proof of residency, and Social Security number or ITIN
- Application form can be filled out online or at a DMV office
- Vision test is required
- Permit fee is $14.25
Permit Types
- Instruction Permit: allows supervised driving practice
- Provisional License: intermediate step between permit and full driver's license
Permit Restrictions
- Must be supervised by a licensed driver 21 years old or older with at least 1 year of experience
- No driving between midnight and 5 am unless supervised by a licensed driver 25 years old or older
- No cell phone or electronic device use while driving
Written Test
- Covers traffic laws, road signs, and safe driving practices
- 40 multiple-choice questions
- Minimum passing score is 80%
Holding Period
- Minimum 3 months holding period before taking the road test
- Required 50 hours of supervised driving, including 15 hours of nighttime driving
Road Test
- Demonstrates safe driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws
- Administered by a licensed examiner
- Minimum passing score is 80%
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Learn about the eligibility criteria and application process for obtaining a driver's permit in Minnesota, including required documents and age restrictions.
