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The source for the following information is State of California DMV, Provisional Licensing Changes - Fast Facts FFDL19 (REV 11/2005). For the latest updates, please go to the California DMV website.

To obtain a provisional instruction permit you must be at least 15^1/2 but under 18 years of age and:

P Fill out the DMV application from (DL 44)

P Obtain your parents' or guardians' signatures on the application form

P Present an acceptable birth date/legal presence document. Refer to the California Driver Handbook for additional information (available at the California DMV website)

P Provide your social security number

P Pay the required application fee of $27

P Pass an eye exam

P Have your picture taken

P Give a thumbprint

P Pass a law test

P If you incorrectly answer nine or more questions (46
total questions) on the law test, you must wait one
week before taking it again

P Hold your permit for a minimum of 6
months before applying for a license

P If you are between 15^1/2 and
17^1/2 you must provide proof
that you:

P Completed driver education
(DL 387 or OL 237) and are
taking driver training (DL 392 or
OL 392). Your driving instructor will give
you the forms to show proof of completion canyon driving and bad weather driving

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