Questions and Answers

How old do I have to be to regsiter for Driver's Ed?
- 14 1/2. You have to be 14 1/2 the first day of class. You can register before.
Is 14 1/2 to young for Drivers ed?
- For Some, 17 is to young for some. The longer you drive with them before they leave home, the better prepared they will be for the real world?
How do I register for a class?
- Go to our registration page and complete our online registration. You can pay by check or credit card by clicking on the Credit Card Logo.
How do I know I am confirmed in the class?
- You will receive an Email confirmation as soon as payment is received.
Where do I get a copy of the Idaho Driver's Manual?
- Click Idaho Driver's Manual or pick one up at any DMV. You can also get an audio version by clicking here. You can listen to the audio version online or down load it to your Ipod or MP3 player.
Where Do I Apply for a driving permit?
- Your county driver's license office is the go-to place for Idaho driver's licenses and instruction permits. You must pick up your permit at the new DMV in Boise at 400 Benjamin. Click here for a map or call for more information. Driver Services: (208) 334-8735
What Should I Bring?
- Proof of Idaho Residency.
  - If you want a state driver's license, you have to prove you live within its borders. Do so by bringing with you a document that displays your name and address, such as a lease or rental agreement, utility bill, employment record, or school enrollment record.
- Proof of Age and Identity.
- You must present two or more approved documents as proof of age and identity. One should be a certified original birth certificate and the other must feature your photo.
- You must provide at least one from the state's primary documents list (primary documents list your full, legal name and date of birth, and the examiner must be able to contact the issuing agency to verify authenticity).
- Use secondary documents to help further confirm your identity. They must contain your name and enough information that directly supports at least some of the information presented on the primary document.

Getting Your License
- Step 1 Register for your driver training class online Now
- Step 2 Get Your Driver Training Permit
  - Be sure to take:
  - A certified copy of your original birth certificate.
  - Your Social Security card.
  - Photo identification.
  - Signed Verification of Enrollment Form, This is obtained from the your high school. You do not need proof of enrollment from your driving school.
  - Someone to sign as your liability signer.
  - $15.00 fee.
  - The driver training permit becomes your supervised instruction permit, once you complete the training program.
- Step 3: Take Driver Training
  - Since June 30, 2007 all SIP-holders must obtain no less than six months of supervised driving time. They must also have 50 hours of supervised driving time, 10 of which were during the night.
- Step 4: Pass Your Tests
  - After six months of driving practice, it's time to take the written knowledge and road skills tests. Make an appointment with a skills tester. The written knowledge test costs $6.00 and the road skills test costs $17.50
  - If you fail your tests, you can take them again after three days. You'll have to pay the test fees again.