Applicants should bring the following information:. Mostly, this has to do with the documentation that he or she can provide. They are as follows:. Officially-translated documents are to be provided by the applicant, and may have a cost associated with them. Translations may be procured through any state-run university or professional, state-approved translation service. Fingerprint background screening through the Transportation Safety Authority TSA is a requirement for many license classes and applicants.
Federal screening times and processes vary slightly from state to state; it's important to double check timelines with any of Mississippi's DPS offices. Unless exemptions due to military experience apply, candidates trying for their Mississippi CDL are obliged to complete a knowledge test and a practical skills test in order to complete Mississippi CDL entrance testing. Mississippi applicants for the CDL in any class are required by law to write and pass a test of knowledge before taking their practical road test.
Based on the Mississippi CDL drivers manual as well as some practical elements, the test enables drivers to obtain their CLP commercial learners permit to begin the practical phase of their training. After passing the knowledge test, candidates can schedule the road-testing portion of the CDL. Your road test must be scheduled a minimum of 2 days in advance - cancelling the test less than 2 days in advance will result in a 2-week waiting period. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the road-test and bring a Mississippi personal license, a valid CDL permit CLP for the class of vehicle you're testing for, a valid medical card, a vehicle that meets the requirements of testing, and cash to pay for the test.
Without the aforementioned documents and payment, your Mississippi CDL road test will be cancelled. Learner's permit holder? Start with step 7. If you are younger than 21, you can use your parents' residence documents. What does the exam consist of? It includes 30 multiple choice questions that cover Mississippi traffic laws, safe driving rules, and driver license requirements.
Study MS Driver's Manual as all questions are based on the information provided there. Then prepare with the help of our free practice tests available here. When you feel comfortable with your score, you are ready! You can also download our free DMV Genie app to study on the go. Get it on the App Store or on Google Play.
Yes, the exam includes a headset, and all questions and possible answers can be read aloud to you. You can come on a walk-in-basis basis any time you want; however, all exam stations close at 5 p. Plan accordingly. What common errors must I avoid when taking the MS written test? The most common mistake comes from not knowing enough information out of the manual. This happens when people study solely with practice tests.
Make sure you read the manual first. Another problem is rushing through questions. Take your time and remember what you have studied. Can I use the manual when taking the actual test? If you fail the test, you can retake the test as early as the next business day. Road Test Step-by-Step Guide.
This test will check your ability to drive safely under normal traffic conditions as well as your knowledge of the rules of the road. You can take it at a driver license office while applying for the license. However, keep in mind that all driver license office close at 5 p.
Moreover, no road tests are given when roads are slippery or wet, or if windshield wipers must be used. Before the test Bring the following for the test: Completed application. If you are under 17, your parents must sign it and have their signatures notarized Learner's permit for under 17 only Up to date school attendance form for under 18 only SSN Certified birth certificate 2 proofs of residence A person with a valid driver's license A safe legally licensed vehicle that can pass an inspection Proof of insurance If you don't speak English or are hearing impaired, you may bring an interpreter to accompany you during the test.
During the test Before you start driving, your examiner will check Your vehicle's lights Brakes Horn Vehicle registration and proof of insurance Your job is to driver safely, control the vehicle and follow the examiner's instructions. The following maneuvers will help the examiner decide if you are ready to drive independently: Right and left turns A smooth stop Backing up Parking and stopping on a hill Parallel parking A turn-about The examiner will watch closely how you do the following while driving: Using signals Choosing and using driving lanes Responding to warning and stop signs Reacting to traffic signals Observing and reacting to pedestrians and other cars Keeping safe distance from other cars Choosing appropriate speed neither fast nor too slow Your posture You will fail your exam if you Have an accident Violate the law Drive dangerously Make too many errors Disobey instructions.
End of the test At the end of the test, your examiner will mention your errors and inform you whether you pass or fail. You license is still valid or expired less than a year ago You are a US citizen How to renew at the kiosk Swipe your expiring license or credit card.
Verify your information on the screen. Take a new picture. Get a receipt which will work as your temporary license. Your permanent license will arrive in the mail in about a week. How to renew at a driver license office Bring documentation Your current license 2 Proofs of residency.
Some ideas include a mortgage agreement, electricity bill, bank statement,etc. Any new Mississippi resident with an expired out of state license is required to take the knowledge exam. If a Mississippi resident's driver's license has been expired for more than 18 months, they must retake the knowledge exam. Driver License Issuance. Driver Self-Service. For more information about applying for a commercial driver's license, please visit our Applying for a New CDL in Mississippi page.
For more information, please contact the Mississippi DMV or the local school district. To become a taxi driver in Mississippi, you may need to satisfy specific requirements of the municipality in which you wish to drive.
For more information, please contact the Mississippi DPS. You must get a motorcycle endorsement on your regular Class R driver's license and be at least 17 years old to operate a motorcycle in Mississippi. For details, and information about safety courses and helmet laws, refer to the Motorcycle License section. You need a motorcycle endorsement on your regular Class R driver's license to operate scooters and mopeds, too.
Our Motorcycle License section explains how to get a motorcycle endorsement, while our other types section explains how to title and register scooters and mopeds in Mississippi. You don't need a special license or endorsement to operate an all-terrain vehicle ATV in Mississippi.
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