How do you get a California driver's license?

Answer 1

The steps to getting a California driver's license vary slightly depending on how old you are when you apply for your license. But generally, you'll need to follow these steps:

1. Successfully complete an approved Driver's Ed course.
2. Get your learner's permit at the DMV (you will need to pass a written exam).
3. Complete behind-the-wheel training with an instructor.
4. Log 50 hours of supervised driving practice with a parent or legal guardian. 10 of these hours must take place at night.
5. Pass a driving test.
6. Get your driver's license!