New Jersey law states students 16 years of age are required to have a state licensed driving school purchase the learner's permit for them. Parental consent is required. Students must pass a state approved written exam given in high school or at the Motor Vehicle Commission's office. Students must also pass a state approved eye exam before they can begin their mandatory 6 hours of behind the wheel driving lessons.
• Door to door service
• Explain the dashboard instrumentation, controls and driver safety features inside the car
• Teach students the rules of the road on our North Jersey streets
• Explain street signs, signals and ground markings
• Practice starting, stopping, and accelerating smoothly
• Intersections (right of way, pedestrians)
• Explain and practice the fundamentals of turning
• Reverse driving safety
• Parallel parking (between traffic safety cones, afterwards between parked vehicles)
• K-turns
• Highway driving (entering, lane changing, exiting)
• Completed permit application (green card)
• Original passport, green card or birth certificate
• Original social security card
• High school blue card (proof student has passed the written exam)
• If the student has failed the written exam in school, the test must be repeated at an NJ Motor Vehicle Commission's office
• Contacts or eyeglasses if needed to pass eye exam
• $10 cash or check made payable to the NJ MVC (separate fee)
• Click on the links below for more information from the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission:
• The young adult road
• 6 Point ID Verification Program (pdf)