What documents do I need for a real CA drivers license?
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What documents do I need for a real CA drivers license?
Applying for a REAL ID
- Proof of identity (U.S. birth certificate, valid U.S. passport, permanent resident card, foreign passport with an approved form I-94.
- Proof of Social Security number (Social Security card, W-2 form, paystub with full SSN).
Do I need proof of residency to get a California drivers license?
Proof of residency. You’ll need to provide proof that you live in California. This requires a document with your full name and your home address.
How much does a driver’s license cost in California?
$35
All driver licenses, including REAL ID driver licenses, cost $35 and ID cards cost $30. For more information about REAL ID, visit REALID.dmv.ca.gov. Beginning January 22, all California driver licenses and ID cards will also have a new card design.
Can I get a California driver’s license if I live in another state?
How to Get a California Driver’s License. Even if you have a license from another state, you must present certain documents and pass a knowledge test to get a California driver’s license. Generally, if you have a current license from another state, the driving part of the California exam will be waived.
What counts as proof of residence?
Utility bill, e.g. municipal water and lights account or property managing agent statement. Bank statement. Municipal councillor’s letter. Tax certificate.
How do I prove residency without bills in California?
How can I get proof of address without bills?
- Tax records.
- Financial statements.
- Voter registration.
- Government or court documents.
- Vehicle registration.
- Home-related paperwork.
- Insurance documents.
- Pay stub.
How much is the behind the wheel test in California?
Driver’s License (DL) Fees
| Application | Fee |
|---|---|
| Driving (behind-the-wheel) retest | $8 |
| – Original – Renewal | $39 |
| – Replacement (lost or stolen) – Info update | $31 |
| Driving (behind-the-wheel) retest | $8 |
How much is a driver’s license in California 2021?
The DMV has posted a list of documents that Real ID applicants may use. Typically, the cost is the same as for a regular California driver’s license, $38. The cost is $33 for state ID cards.
Can I have 2 drivers licenses from different states?
More Than One Driving License Means Penalty One of the biggest changes in the rules for driving license is the number of driving licenses one can have. In case any driver has more than one driving license, issued from different states, then traffic police can impose fines.
How long can I drive in California with an out-of-state license?
10 days
If you are 18 years old or older and have an out-of-state driver’s license, you can drive in California for the duration of your visit. However, if you are 16 or 17 and have an out-of-state driver’s license, you can only drive in California for a maximum of 10 days.
Can you drive alone with a permit at 18 in California?
Even if you’re over the age of 18, you cannot drive alone with only a learner’s permit. Until you have your regular license, you must bring a parent, guardian, spouse, or other adult who is at least 18 years old (25 if you’re under 18) and has a valid license with you when you drive.
