Obtain a Drivers
License
For Drivers Under 21
The Graduated Licensing Program
For Drivers 21 or Older
You may apply for a DC drivers license
if you are at least 16 years old and a resident of the District.
If you would like to obtain your DC drivers license for the first
time, you must present the following four original documents and
fees at a DMV service location:
- Completed Drivers License/Voter Registration Application*
- Proof of Name and Date of Birth
- Proof of Social Security Number
- Proof of Current Residency
- Fees
If you previously held a drivers license in DC or in another jurisdiction
and it has been expired for more than three months, you must take
DC's knowledge test (Learner's Permit Test) and road
test.
If applicant is 16 or 17 years old, he or she must provide proof
of parental approval.
If you are under the age of 21, you are required to participate
in the Graduated Licensing
Program.
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