{"id":42187,"date":"2022-06-21T10:47:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T10:47:29","guid":{"rendered":" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/?p=42187"},"modified":"2022-06-21T10:47:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T10:47:29","slug":"california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"California Driver&#8217;s License Requirements- Things to Know and Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>A California driver&#8217;s license is something you should have for as long as you are in California. It frees you from standing in long queues waiting for cabs and spending hefty sums on public transport. However, there are a few things you&#8217;ll need to take care of while applying for your license.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Not holding a driver&#8217;s license in California is a highly punishable offense. In such cases, the DMV may charge a case against you according to the California Vehicle Code. Under this code, if you don&#8217;t hold a proper license, you may be imprisoned from 3 days to 6 months. You may also have to pay a penalty of $1000-$300.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\/car-insurance-in-california\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42264 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2.png\" alt=\"California Driving License\" width=\"2910\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2.png 2910w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2-300x28.png 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2-1024x95.png 1024w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2-768x71.png 768w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2-1536x143.png 1536w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-3-2-2048x190.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2910px) 100vw, 2910px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #e71346;color:#e71346\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Class_A\" >Class A<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Class_B\" >Class B<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Class_C\" >Class C<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Class_M1\" >Class M1<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Class_M2\" >Class M2<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#How_to_get_a_California_drivers_license\" >How to get a California driver&#8217;s license<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Get_a_learners_license\" >Get a learner&#8217;s license<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Take_the_drivers_tests\" >Take the driver&#8217;s tests.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Drivers_Tests_to_Pass_for_a_California_License\" >Driver&#8217;s Tests to Pass for a California License<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Vision_Test\" >Vision Test<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Knowledge_Test\" >Knowledge Test<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Road_Test\" >Road Test<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Things_to_Keep_in_Mind\" >Things to Keep in Mind<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#Ways_to_Renew_Californian_Drivers_License\" >Ways to Renew Californian Driver&#8217;s License<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/california-drivers-license-requirements-things-to-know-and-remember\/#How_to_Replace_a_Californian_Drivers_License\" >How to Replace a Californian Driver&#8217;s License<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Different_types_of_California_drivers_license\"><\/span>Different types of California driver&#8217;s license<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are four types of driver&#8217;s licenses that you are eligible for in California.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Class_A\"><\/span>Class A<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You are eligible for a Class A license if your car is towed and weighs more than 10000 lbs. In addition, any car that tows more than 1 vehicle falls under Class C.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Class_B\"><\/span>Class B<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cars and other vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight of more than 26,000 lbs. with 3 axles belong to class B. These must weigh less than 6000 lbs. and have 3 axles.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Class_C\"><\/span>Class C<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can get a C Class California driver&#8217;s license under multiple provisions. Firstly, your car should have 2 axles and a GVW rating of 26,000 lbs. or less. Secondly, your car should have 3 axles and a GVW rating of 10,000 lbs. or less. Finally, in a third case, motor vehicles of 4o feet or more. Most importantly, your car should have a GVW rating of 10,000 lbs. or less.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Class_M1\"><\/span>Class M1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you are in need of a California driver&#8217;s license for your motor vehicles, then you can apply for Class M1. To belong to this class, you should see that you own two motor vehicles or motorcycles with Class A, B, or C licenses.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Class_M2\"><\/span>Class M2<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You may apply for an M2 class license if you have motorcycles or mopeds with Class 2 endorsements. Also, being an applicant for this class, you are free from any examination. Furthermore, you also need to complete the motorcyclist program, producing the proof of necessary documents.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_a_California_drivers_license\"><\/span>How to get a California driver&#8217;s license<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_a_learners_license\"><\/span>Get a learner&#8217;s license<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You are eligible for the learner&#8217;s license if you are in the age category of 15.5 years and 17.5 years. You then need to get it approved by the DMV. For this, you&#8217;ll need to attend the DMV-approved driver&#8217;s education course. It will take you 30 hours to complete this course. Also, be sure to keep the handbook copy of the course with you and attend a few mock sessions if you can.<\/p>\n<p>To apply for a learner&#8217;s license, you should bring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proof of your Social Security Number (SSN).<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of completion of your DMV-approved course.<\/li>\n<li>The application fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, even on getting your license, make sure that you drive under supervision.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take_the_drivers_tests\"><\/span>Take the driver&#8217;s tests.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Produce the necessary documents while appearing for your tests. Take the proof of your documents while you go.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drivers_Tests_to_Pass_for_a_California_License\"><\/span>Driver&#8217;s Tests to Pass for a California License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vision_Test\"><\/span>Vision Test<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You must pass the vision test if you are planning to drive in California. It is recommended must for both fresh applicants as well as those who are planning for license renewal.<\/p>\n<p>For drivers in California, the ideal eyesight is 20\/4o for both eyes or 20\/40 in one eye and 20\/70 in the other. You are ineligible for the license if you don&#8217;t meet the vision standards.<\/p>\n<p>Also, in the case of restricted drivers, you&#8217;ll need to produce a negative report of visual examination. In such cases, you&#8217;ll be given a visual specialist license with a validity of 5 years.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Knowledge_Test\"><\/span>Knowledge Test<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To attend the knowledge test, you must go through the Californian Driver Handbook (PDF) and follow the instructions carefully. Also, make sure to read all the questions given before you start writing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Road_Test\"><\/span>Road Test<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A road test aims to check your ability to handle the traffic and follow safety standards. You&#8217;ll have to pass three types of road tests- Pre Safety Driver&#8217;s Test, Driver&#8217;s Performance Evaluation Test, and Area Driver&#8217;s Performance Evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>The Pre Safety driver&#8217;s tests check your knowledge about following safety measures, and the latter looks into your driving skills. Then, there is also a Supplementary Driver&#8217;s Performance Evaluation. This is for applicants with physical disabilities. The Area Driver&#8217;s Performance Evaluation test checks your ability to drive expertly in your tested areas.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_Keep_in_Mind\"><\/span>Things to Keep in Mind<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Your driver&#8217;s license is valid for a period of 90 days.<\/li>\n<li>You can receive your license by mail.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure to drive under supervision for 12 months.<\/li>\n<li>Do not drive between 11 pm to 5 am.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0You are not eligible to drive with passengers under 20 in your car till you hold a proper license.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ways_to_Renew_Californian_Drivers_License\"><\/span>Ways to Renew Californian Driver&#8217;s License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can renew a Californian Driver&#8217;s License in three ways.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In-Person<\/li>\n<li>Via mail<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, you&#8217;ll need to put a 60-day prior notice for renewal. Then, you must submit a DL40 form.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\/car-insurance-in-california\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42261 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5.png\" alt=\"California Driving License Requirements\" width=\"2382\" height=\"882\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5.png 2382w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-300x111.png 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-1024x379.png 1024w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-768x284.png 768w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-1536x569.png 1536w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/MicrosoftTeams-image-5-2048x758.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2382px) 100vw, 2382px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Replace_a_Californian_Drivers_License\"><\/span>How to Replace a Californian Driver&#8217;s License<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Pay the application fee online.<\/li>\n<li>Take a fingerprint scan.<\/li>\n<li>Go for a vision test.<\/li>\n<li>Attend the knowledge test. Besides, getting 15\/18 questions right makes you eligible for the license.<\/li>\n<li>Get your real driver&#8217;s license issued.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Here&#8217;s more info on <\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/airport-parking\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/airport-parking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link top-rated airport parking\"><em>top-rated airport parking<\/em><\/a><em>,\u00a0<\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/cities\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/cities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link the best parking spots in your city\"><em>the best parking spots in your city<\/em><\/a><em>, the most affordable\u00a0<u><a title=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/auto-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link auto insurance\u00a0\">auto insurance\u00a0<\/a><\/u>for your car, and\u00a0<\/em><a title=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/car-wash-near-me\" href=\"https:\/\/www.way.com\/car-wash-near-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Link top-rated car washes near you\"><em>top-rated car washes near you<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A California driver&#8217;s license is something you should have for as long as you are in California. It frees you from standing in long queues waiting for cabs and spending hefty sums on public transport. However, there are a few things you&#8217;ll need to take care of while applying for your license. 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