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Need to get more file’ for your gumbo or fleur for your de lis while you cruise past the Jazz clubs in the French Quarter? We feature interactive OMV practice tests for motorcycle, car, and CDL licenses. There are resources here that you can’t get with just the official handbook. Getting ready to ace your official knowledge exam couldn’t be easier.

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Crawfish do not haul themselves across the state, but you could help if you join the ranks of those with a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in Louisiana. Our exam prep for Classes A/B/C and all endorsements like passenger and school busses, doubles/triples, tank vehicles, or air brakes gives you questions that mimic the actual test.

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Getting you Louisiana driver’ permit or motorcycle permit will be a piece of cake after using these free study resources! If you are interested in obtaining a LA driver’s permit, start preparing by reading the official online LA Driver’s Handbook and LA Motorcycle Handbook. The Louisiana License Guide will inform you of exactly what is required of new drivers in the state of Louisiana. After you have studied, see how likely you are to pass the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicle’s permit exam by taking our 5 FREE practice tests. These tests closely resemble the 2024 version of the LA driver’s permit and motorcycle permit exams. You’ll be ready to hit the road in no time!

How Can I Apply for my LA Driver's License? Frequently Asked Questions

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How old should I be to apply for my Louisiana license?
You must be at least 15 years old before you’re eligible to get your Louisiana learner’s permit. If you are 17 or older, you do not have to get a learner’s permit.
What documents do I need when applying for my learner’s permit in Louisiana?
You should bring the following when you go to apply for your Louisiana learner’s permit:
- Birth certificate
- Two forms of identification
- Social Security Number
- Drivers Education Certificate or a 6 Hour Course Certificate
Where’s the closest place to apply for a driver's license in Louisiana?
Go to a Louisiana OMV location. Find the complete list of office locations here.
How do I contact a Louisiana OMV location?
Here’s a list of Louisiana OMV locations. You may also call 225-925-6146.
Who should bring me for my permit test in Louisiana?
Your parent or legal guardian should bring you. They will need to bring a picture ID with them.
Does Louisiana require a physical in order to get a permit?
No physical is required, however, you will be asked health related questions on your application.
Is a vision test necessary when I go for my Louisiana driver's license?
Yes, you are required to pass a vision test.
Where do I go to get my Louisiana driver’s license picture taken?
Your picture will be taken at the OMV office the same day.
What happens after I apply for my Louisiana license?
Drivers 15 and 16 must hold their permit for at least 180 days before applying for their intermediate license. Applicants over 17 may apply for their license right away as long as they can prove they’ve had driver’s education.
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How Can I Get Ready for my LA Permit Test? Frequently Asked Questions

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What should I be studying for the Louisiana permit test?
Use study sources such as the Louisiana Drivers Guide and online quizzes.
What is the best way to study for the Louisiana permit test?
The Louisiana OMV says to read through the manual at least three times. It’s best to focus on memorizing any information with numbers such as lengths, distances, measurements, etc.
Will I need driver’s education in order to get a Louisiana license?
Yes. You are required to take a state approved course. If you are under 17, you must take the 38-hour driver education course. If you are an adult, you have the choice of taking either the 38-hour driver education course, or the six-hour pre-licensing course.
Do I have to read the entire Louisiana Driver’s Guide?
The Louisiana OMV recommends you read the manual at least 3 times.
Is there a mobile Louisiana practice test app for my iPhone/iPad?
Absolutely! Check out this great Louisiana practice test app.
What are some examples of questions I can expect to see on the Louisiana permit test?
Expect to see questions such as:
- “You must stop at least _______ from a school bus and wait until it starts up again.”
- “When driving at a moderate speed and the traffic light changes to yellow, you should _______.”
- “Give a continuous turn signal at least _______ before making a turn.”
How is the test graded?
You must score 32 out of 40 questions correctly.
Where can I find Louisiana permit practice tests online?
Here’s a wonderful permit practice test.
Where do I go to take my permit test in Louisiana?
You will take your permit test at your local Louisiana OMV location.
Got any tips on what to do the night before my Louisiana permit test?
Use the night before as review time.
How many people pass their permit test in Louisiana the first time?
The Louisiana permit test isn’t difficult, yet nearly half fail their test the first time.
How can I tell when I’m ready for the Louisiana permit test?
You’re ready for your permit test if you’ve studied the manual and taken the practice tests several times.
I think I'm ready for my Louisiana permit test, what should I do next?
Once you are ready to take your permit test, go to a Louisiana OMV location with the following items:
- Birth certificate
- Two forms of identification
- Social Security Number
- Drivers Education Certificate or a 6 Hour Course Certificate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Taking Your Louisiana Permit Test

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Where do I take my permit test in Louisiana?
Applying is easy. Just go to your local Louisiana OMV office.
When am I allowed to get my permit in Louisiana?
Louisiana allows applicants to get their permit as early as age 15.
Are there any specific documents I should have when I go to take my permit test in Louisiana?
Yes. Here’s what you should take:
- Birth certificate
- Two forms of identification
- Social Security Number
- Drivers Education Certificate or a 6 Hour Course Certificate
How much will I have to pay for my permit test in Louisiana?
Louisiana permits cost $24.50
Do my parents have to bring me for my permit test in Louisiana?
Yes. They must also bring a picture ID with them.
What will I need to know in order to pass my Louisiana permit test?
You’ll need to know the rules of the road, Louisiana driver’s license regulations, and road signs.
How many questions are there on the Louisiana permit test?
There are 40 questions on the Louisiana permit test.
What do I need to score in order to pass the Louisiana permit test?
You must score 32 out of 40 questions correctly.
How many questions can I miss on the Louisiana permit test?
You aren’t allowed to miss more than 8 questions.
What common mistakes should I avoid when taking the Louisiana permit test?
Common mistakes are made on questions with numbers in them. The easiest way to avoid them is to study and trust your gut instinct. Come for your test early in order to have enough time to concentrate on each question and answer.
May I use the Louisiana driver's book when I take the actual permit test?
Sorry, no manuals allowed.
Do I need a drug test when I get a learner's permit in Louisiana?
A drug test is not required when getting a driver’s license in Louisiana.
Which OMV office is the easiest to go to when taking the Louisiana permit test?
Look for a location with minimum amount of foot traffic. Regardless of which location you choose, it’s important to take your time on your permit test. Read each question carefully, then pick your best answer.
Where can I see some feedback from people who have already passed their Louisiana permit test?
Visit one of the permit practice tests above and scroll down to see the Facebook comments section - those were left by people who have already passed the DMV test or are still getting ready for it. Good luck!
I failed my Louisiana permit test, what now?
You should study more before trying again. You can only take the test once per day.
When is the next time I can take my Louisiana written test if I fail?
You may take it the next day.
What are the restrictions on my Louisiana permit after I get it?
You should always be accompanied by a licensed driver 21 or older.
Can I drive anywhere in Louisiana with a learner's permit?
Yes. Drive in various places for better practice.
What happens after I pass my permit test in Louisiana?
Awesome! You’ve completed the first step. Now it’s time to prepare for the road test. If you are under 16, you must hold your permit for at least 180 days before applying for your license. During this time, get plenty of practice.
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