Driving Skills Exam
A state-mandated driving test to acquire a La Drivers License.
To schedule, click here
Important note: 15-year-old drivers may not take the Road Skills Test.
According to Louisiana Law, you must hold your learner's Permit for 180 days or until you are 16 years of age or older (whichever period is longer.) Do not schedule before your 16th birthday.
Requirements:
Minimum of 16 years of age:
- must have held a learners permit for a minimum of 180 days
- must have a parent or legal guardian present
- If using a personal vehicle must have the following document: proof of insurance, valid registration, valid inspection sticker
17 years or older:
- Must present a learner's permit or
- must present a TIP (issued by DMV) with a Certificate of Completion for a 38-hour driver education course.
Cost: $40 (Cash or Card)
The driving test will be approximately 20 minutes.
After passing, the testy may acquire their driver's license at Southwest Safety AUTO TITLE AGENC
Real ID
Document Needed to Upgrade:
- Birth certificate or Passport
- Social Security (an original copy is required)
- 2 forms of residency (must have name & address on the same page)
- For more information click here.
For Minors: Physical permit of student in hand and parents ID qualifies as proof of residency assuming the 2 have matching addresses.
Note: (Identifying Documents cannot be laminated)
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