new wisconsin drivers license - WI
Wisconsin Drivers License Information
To get your drivers license in Wisconsin, you need to apply for a regular Class D drivers license. You must have a Wisconsin license within sixty (60) days of establishing residency.
Wisconsin Drivers License Requirements
18 years and under
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Instruction Permit
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A few of the requirements:
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You must be at least 15 and 1/2 years old.
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wisconsin drivers ed required.
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Must have an adult sponsor.
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For complete details and to get your Wisconsin Permit, please SIGN IN HERE
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Probationary License
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Some of the requirements:
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Issued to all new drivers.
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You must held an Instruction Permit (see above) for at least six (6) months.
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Thirty (30) hours of driving experience. Ten (10) must be at night.
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For complete details and to get your Wisconsin Probationary License, please SIGN IN HERE
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Occupational License
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This is called a restricted drivers license.
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Can only drive at specific times and to certain places (such as work or church.)
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For complete details and to get your Wisconsin Occupational License, please SIGN IN HERE
18 years and over
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PROBATIONARY LICENSE
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Issued to all new drivers.
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For complete details and to get your Wisconsin Probationary License, please SIGN IN HERE
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Regular Class D License
For complete details and to GET your Wisconsin license, please SIGN IN HERE
Wisconsin Drivers Ed
Visit our wisconsin drivers ed page for more information on Wisconsin driver education.
Tests Required
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Vision Test
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Knowledge Tests
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Driving Skills Test
Test requirements vary by age and depending on whether you've previously held a license in another state.
For complete details and to GET your Wisconsin license, please SIGN IN HERE
Fee
New Driver's License Class D
Instruction Permit
Probationary License
Occupational License
Occupational License - Court ordered
Skills Exam
For complete Fees SIGN IN HERE
Documents needed to get your Wisconsin Drivers License
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Proof of Identity
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A few examples:
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U.S. or Wisconsin Driver's License (with photo)
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U.S. College ID (with photo)
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For complete list of items SIGN IN HERE
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Proof of Name and Date of Birth
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A few examples:
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Birth Certificate from Wisconsin
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U.S. passport (must be active)
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For complete list of items SIGN IN HERE
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Proof of Legal Status
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A few examples:
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U.S. passport (must be active)
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U.S. Certificate of Naturalization
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For complete list of items SIGN IN HERE
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For Minors (Under 18)
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Social Security Number
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Proof of Wisconsin Residency
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A few examples:
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Pay Check or Stub (must not be older than ninety (90) days and must include employer's name , address and telephone number)
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Insurance Policy (home, auto, renters)
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For complete list of items SIGN IN HERE
Wisconsin DMV Service Center
Go to your Wisconsin DMV Service Center in order to take your required tests. You can use our locator to find the office that is closest to you.
Take the Wisconsin Drivers License Test
At this point you need to make sure that you have prepared and studied all of the material for the written test. You can find the Wisconsin Driver Test handbook here.
Buy a Car and Get Auto Insurance
Auto insurance is required by law in most states. Click HERE to get started and we'll help you find the lowest rates in your state.
Take the Driving Test
Your last step is to show up to your local Wisconsin DMV Service Center and take the driving test.