Alabama Driving Permits

In order to get a drivers permit in Alabama, you should first attend and graduate Drivers Education

Driving School

At driving school, an individual will be taught the laws and regulations of driving in Alabama. The goal is to be able to pass a written examination when applying for your Learners Permit. Overall, driving school can be a fun experience and often does not interfere very much with a persons life.

Requirements for a Learners Permit are:

• Must be at least 15 years of age
• Social Security Card or proof of Social Security Number
• A Certified U.S. Birth Certificate
• Cash Payment $5 for the examination
• Cash Payment $23 to purchase the Learners License

However, if you are 16 years of age you may provide:

• Two forms of identification, including one picture ID
• Social Security Car or proof of Social Security Number
• Proof of School enrollment or graduation
• Cash payment $5 for the examination
• Cash Payment $23 to purchase the Learners License

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However, Alabama's permits come with restrictions:

• If you are 15 years of age you must be accompanied by a parent,
  guardian, or another driver age 21 or older.
• If you are between the ages of 16 and 17, who's had their learners
  license for less than 6 months may not operate a vehicle from
  midnight - 6 AM unless they are accompanied by an adult, are driving
  to/from work, school or religious event, or are driving for an
  emergency.

Full Driving Privileges

A person under 18 years old may not apply for a permit until they have had
their permits / learners license for at least 6 months.

The student must also complete a minimum of 30 hours behind the wheel
training with a licensed adult