Chapter 1 -- Getting Your Nevada Driver\'s License
Chapter 1 -- Getting Your Nevada Driver\'s License
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Chapter 1 -- Getting Your Nevada Driver's License – DMV Graded 1 Questions With Correct Answers
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Chapter 1 -- Getting Your Nevada Driver\'s License
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Chapter 1 -- Getting Your Nevada Driver\'s License
Drivers moving into Nevada from another state must... - ANSWER-apply for a license within 30 days after becoming a resident.
To get a Nevada license, you will need to... - ANSWER-complete an application form and visit your local full- service DMV office.
What else do you need in order to get ...
Chapter 1 -- Getting Your Nevada Driver's License – DMV Graded 1 Questions With Correct Answers
You need a Nevada driver's license if you... - ANSWER-live or work in Nevada (with the exception of border state employees or military members stationed in Nevada) and want to drive on Nevada streets and highways.
Drivers moving into Nevada from another state must... - ANSWER-apply for a license within 30 days after becoming a resident.
To get a Nevada license, you will need to... - ANSWER-complete an application form
and visit your local full- service DMV office.
What else do you need in order to get your license? - ANSWER-You must also be at least 16 years old and provide proof of your full legal name, age, Social Security number if one has been issued to you, and Nevada residency. A Social Security number is not necessary to obtain a Driver Authorization Card (DAC).
A first-time Nevada driver's license issued to persons under age 65 will... - ANSWER-be valid for eight years and expires on your birthday unless limited-term immigration documents are presented as evidence of your name and date of birth. If limited-term immigration documents are used, the expiration of your driver's license will coincide with the departure date that is electronically verified by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), or one year if no date is provided by DHS. At no time will a driver's license or identification card be valid for more than eight years (NRS 483.290).
Driver's licenses for individuals age 65 and older are valid for... - ANSWER-four years. Identification cards are valid for eight years.
If you are under 18 years old,... - ANSWER-a parent who has custody, a legal guardian or other person authorized by NRS 483.300 must co-sign your application. The co-signer shares liability for any damages caused by the minor's negligence or willful misconduct while driving.
A resident of Nevada may... - ANSWER-hold only one driver's license or identification card. If you have a license or identification card from another jurisdiction (this includes the 50 United States and its territories and foreign countries), you must surrender it to get a Nevada license or identification card. All surrendered licenses and identification cards will be voided and returned to you.
Your vision will be tested when you apply for your Nevada driver's license. All other tests may be waived if all of these criteria apply: - ANSWER-- You have had fewer than 3 moving violations in the past 4 years, and have not had your license suspended, revoked or cancelled.
- You have had no DUI convictions within the past 7 years.
- You have no restrictions to your driving privilege that require evaluation.
- You have a valid license from another state of the same license class for which you
are applying
in Nevada.
- You are age 21 or older.
You do not need a Nevada license if you are: - ANSWER-- An active-duty member of
the U.S. Armed Forces and you have a valid license from your home state.
- A non-resident, such as an out-of-state student, tourist or seasonal resident. But, if you want to drive in Nevada, you must be at least 16 years old, have a valid license from your home state and comply with Nevada traffic and financial responsibility laws.
All driver records are checked through... - ANSWER-the national Problem Driver Pointer System and the Commercial Driver's License Information System. If your driving privilege is currently suspended, revoked, cancelled or denied in another state, you will not be allowed a Nevada license until the out-of- state issue is resolved. You may qualify for an identification card during this period.
Documents You Will Need: - ANSWER-Evidence of Full Legal Name and Date of Birth, Evidence of Social Security Number, & Real ID
Applicants for a driver's license or identification card must present an unexpired original or certified copy of one of the following: - ANSWER-- State-issued birth certificate (original or certified copy)
- A valid, unexpired United States Passport or United States Passport Card
- Nevada Department of Corrections identification card (not valid for a Real ID)
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240)
- A driver's license, instruction permit, or identification card from another state that contains a
Real ID marking approved by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) — Any Real ID card that is marked as "limited term" is not acceptable for proof of name and
date of birth; acceptable immigration documents must be shown.
Born Outside the U.S.... - ANSWER-- Certificate of Naturalization (N-550)
- Certificate of Citizenship (N-560)
Permanent Residents... - ANSWER-- Permanent Resident Card (I-551)— The old pink version of the I-551 previously called the Resident Alien Card that contains
no expiration date is also acceptable. This is subject to change based on Department of
Homeland Security policies.
- Valid, unexpired Foreign Passport with an I-94 stamped "Processed for I-551." If the I-94 is
expired, you must also present a Notice of Action (I-797) showing an approved extension.
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