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New Jersey Practice Permit Test 2023 - FAQs

A New Jersey driver’s license (DL) is a card that gives you permission to drive a motor vehicle. Your full name, date of birth, mailing address, signature, photo, and physical description are available on the DL card. You have to bring the card anytime you drive a motor vehicle.

Before you can get a class C license in New Jersey, you are required to pass relevant knowledge and driving tests to show your knowledge about the rules of the road and indicate your driving skills. The DMV permit test is a set of multiple-choice questions and is administered by the state’s official New Jersey DMV only. Our free NJ Permit practice test is all based on information available in the NJ driver manual. We put the free DMV practice test 2023 and the official manual book as a perfect education tool to help you prepare well for these tests. Our gamified learning methods and our New Jersey DMV tests will help you easier to obtain knowledge than just studying the manual.

How many questions are on the New Jersey DMV written test?

The New Jersey DMV written test consists of 50 multiple-choice questions, of which you have to correctly answer at least 40 questions (80%) to pass the test.

Is there a time limit on the NJ DMV knowledge test?

After you submit your application for a DMV written test in New Jersey, you have three attempts to complete your written test within 90 days. 

Do I need an appointment for DMV written test in New Jersey?

The answer is yes. To take a driver knowledge exam also called DMV written driver test, you must make an appointment. You can make an appointment up to 30 days in advance by accessing the NJ DMV website.

How long is a New Jersey permit valid for?

In New Jersey, a student learner’s permit is valid for 2 years. And, an examination permit is good for 90 days.

How do I pass the New Jersey knowledge test?

To pass the New Jersey knowledge test, you should read thoroughly the New Jersey Driver’s Manual. This is because the questions in the test are taken directly from this manual including some topics such as road rules, road signs and signals, traffic laws, safe driving practices, and so on. Combining the manual with our free NJ driver test questions will improve specifically your passing possibility.

What happens if I miss my road test in New Jersey?

If you miss your road test in New Jersey, you will lose your appointment. That appointment will be canceled and you have to make a new appointment online or by telephone, then pay another road test fee of $40 for a new appointment. To improve your passing possibility, start studying with our free NJ MVC practice test now!

What is the driving age in New Jersey?

You must be at least 18 years old to get a New Jersey driver’s license. And, you can get a learner’s permit at the age of 16, and a provisional license at the age of 17.

How much does it cost to get a New Jersey driver’s license?

You have to pay $24 to obtain a New Jersey driver’s license.

Can I drive alone with a permit in New Jersey?

No, you are only allowed to drive with a permit when there is a licensed driver such as your parent, legal guardian, or driving instructor occupying the front seat. 

What do I need to bring to get a driver’s license in New Jersey?

To obtain a New Jersey driver’s license, you must provide enough of the following documents:

• Proof of legal status and citizenship
• Proof of your name and date of birth
• Proof of identity
• Provide your Social Security number
• Real ID information
• Complete application form

What do I need to bring to the NJ DMV road test?

• The same proof of identity (6 Points of ID) that you presented to get your permit. Explore the 6 Points of ID in more detail.
• An authorized examination.
• A driver who is accompanying the passenger and has a valid New Jersey driver's license and is at least 21 years old and has held it for at least three years.
• Decals for license plates. A vehicle utilized for the road test of drivers under the age of 21 must have red, reflective stickers attached to the license plates. At the moment the learners permit, examination permit, or probationary license is issued, decals must be purchased. If stickers weren't bought at that time, go to any MVC office and pay the $4.00 needed cost for a fresh set.
• A registered car with an insurance card, inspection sticker, and registration. The emergency brake must be reachable from the passenger seat of the car for the Safety Specialist. The parking brake or foot brake must be within reach of the safety specialist. If your car doesn't meet the requirements, you can't take the road test.
• Rental cars are only permissible if the test-taking driver is listed as an additional driver on the rental agreement and is of contract age.
• An automobile for a driving school may be rented.
• A vehicle alone bearing Farmer Plates MUST be used to take the road test for an agricultural license. Road tests cannot be conducted with farm usage plates.

To familiarize yourself with the format of the DMV written tests, you can try our New Jersey DMV sample tests here, or you can download the NJ DMV permit test ebook (DMV cheat sheet) to practice offline. With our DMV practice quiz, you can gain all the essential DMV knowledge (such as traffic signals, drug, BAC, red lights, car seat belts, right of way, speed limit,...) to get ready for the coming exam.