The first step toward receiving your Alabama learner’s permit is studying the Alabama Driver’s Handbook, the latest version of which you will find on this page. Whether you’ll be facing the more crowded streets of cities like Birmingham or small town thoroughfares in spots like Bay Minette, knowing the rules of the Alabama roadways starts here with the state handbook. Review as often as you need to here, using our handbook page’s easy controls, then start taking our permit practice tests to prepare for your permit exam. In no time, you’ll have your Alabama permit and be ready to start gaining road experience!