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Mississippi Driver's License & Permit FAQ
How Can I Apply for my MS Driver's License? Frequently Asked Questions
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At what age can I apply for my learner’s permit in Mississippi?
You may apply for a learner’s permit in Mississippi starting at age 15.Are there any certain documents I need when applying for my license in Mississippi?
If you are under 17, you will need to provide the following:- Completed Application with Notarized Signatures from Parents.
- Certified Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Signed Certification of School Attendance.
- Completed Application
- Certified Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Proof of Residence
Which place do I go to when I want to apply for my license in Mississippi?
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has DMV offices spread out across the state. This is where you should go to when you are ready to apply for your license. To find an office near you, call 601-987-1212 or log onto www.dps.state.ms.us .How do I contact my nearest Mississippi DMV office?
Contacting the DMV office nearest you is simple. Find the one closest to you at www.dps.state.ms.us/driver-services/new-drivers-license/district-one-locations/.Who should I get to bring me for my permit test in Mississippi?
A licensed driver 21 or older such as a parent, older sibling, relative, driving instructor or anyone who you can trust.Do I need a physical in order to get a license in Mississippi?
The state of Mississippi doesn’t require a physical examination in order to get a license.Does Mississippi require me to get a vision test before getting a license?
Yes. Your vision will be tested the day you go in for your written test.How do I get a photo for my license in Mississippi?
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety will take care of that. Your driver’s license photo will be taken at the DMV office.How do I apply for my Mississippi driver’s license?
When embarking on your quest for a driver’s license, you should:- Study the driver’s manual. Take practice tests available online.
- Gather your necessary documents such as Completed Application with Parent’s signatures (if under 17), Certified Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, Certification of School Attendance (if under 18), Permit test fee , Proof of Residence (if over 18).
- Take and pass the vision test.
- Take and pass the written test.
- If under 17, wait one (1) year before you can upgrade to an Intermediate License.
Do I need to put up hair when taking driver's license photo?
You may wear your hair the same way you would normally wear it; however, it should not be covering your face or your eyes. The purpose of the photo is to be able to identify who you really are. Besides, you would not want to hide that amazing face!What make-up to wear when I get my MS driver's license picture taken?
Wear your normal make-up; however, the less make-up the better. As long as you are not wearing so much make-up to where you are unrecognizeable, you will be fine!Why is it best not to smile when taking your drivers license picture?
Some states are moving towards face recognition technology that will be able to uniquely identify each individual. A straight face on the photo helps distinguish who you really are. This is all in an effort to stop fraud.What are some tips for getting the best out of the driver's license picture?
Look straight into the camera and keep a calm and relaxed face!What happens after I apply for my Mississippi driver’s license?
After you have received your LP license, also known as the learner’s permit, you should get plenty of practice with a licensed driver 21 or older. If you are under 17, you have a 12 month waiting period before you can go to your local DMV office for the road test. If you are 17 or older, you may take your road test whenever you want, even as soon as the same day you pass the written test.I have a question that's not answered above. What do I do?
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How Can I Get Ready for my MS Permit Test? Frequently Asked Questions
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What should I study for the Mississippi permit test?
Studying the driver’s manual is a must. It contains all you need to know in order to pass the permit test. Mississippi permit test questions will come from any section of the driver’s manual. Studying road signs, speeding limits, traffic violations, and how to share the road with other drivers, will prepare you for the actual test.What is the best way to study for the Mississippi permit test?
Take our FREE MS Permit Practice Tests (see the buttons above) as many times as you want until you're 100% ready!Do I have to take driver’s education in order to get a driver’s license in Mississippi?
Mississippi drivers aren’t required to take driver’s education in order to get a driver’s license. However, driver’s education is offered in high schools across the state for grades 9th through 12th.Where can I get the 2024 Mississippi driver's manual?
It’s always easy to get an Mississippi driver’s manual. You can easily get your hands on a Mississippi driver’s manual. Get one from a local driver’s license office or download a copy from http://www.dps.state.ms.us/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Driver-License-Manual-March-2011.pdf . You can also check out the Mississippi Driver’s Manual online on our website.Should I read the whole Mississippi Driver's Manual to pass the permit test?
You are advised to read the entire manual at least once. There is no way of knowing what questions you will be given. This way, at least you can rest assure that there is nothing you will be asked that you have not seen in the manual.Is there a mobile Mississippi Practice Test app for my iPhone/iPad?
Yes, there is. We are currently working on finalizing it and will be launching it shortly! It’s a great way to study for your MS written test, so stay tuned!Give me some sample questions that will be on the Mississippi permit test?
Questions will come directly from the Mississippi driver’s manual. Example questions can be found in Appendix B of the Mississippi driver’s manual. Check out the examples below:- “As a driver, you can help to reduce accidents at intersections by_______?”
- “When meeting a car at night with blinding lights, you should________?”
- “Where do most accidents occur?”
- “When are paved roads most likely to be their slickest?”
How is the Mississippi permit test graded?
You must score an 80% or above in order to pass. You will know your score immediately after finishing.Where can I find free MS permit practice tests online?
Appendix B of the Mississippi driver’s manual has 58 questions that will be great to use for studying. These questions won’t be on the actual test but similar ones will be. The questions in Appendix B test your understanding of the rules of the road. Driving-Tests.org offers 5 FREE MS permit practice tests for your state, you can find the links to all five of them above. Start with this Practice Test One here: MS Permit Practice Test One.Where do I go to take the permit test in Mississippi?
Your closest DMV office will best assist you when you are ready to take your permit test. Find the closest one nearest you along with times of operation at www.dps.state.ms.us/driver-services/new-drivers-license/district-one-locations/What should I do the night before my permit test?
The best thing to do at this point is R&R- Review and Relax. If you are well prepared, there should not be a problem on the written test. If you aren’t well prepared, consider waiting until you are. Follow these last minute tips that have helped others pass their permit test: look over the highlights of the manual once more, and get a good night’s sleep!What's the average number of people who pass their Mississippi permit test the first time?
A great number of people pass their permit test on the first try in Mississippi because they took the necessary steps to prepare themselves. Be sure you are one of these people by properly studying before you go in.How will I know when I’m ready to take my Mississippi permit test?
If you have a good understanding for the rules of the road, you are ready to take the permit test. Common signs of being ready for the Mississippi permit test:- You can answer ALL of the questions from Appendix B in the Mississippi driver’s manual
- You are able to recall the rules of the road without assistance.
- You consistently make high scores on online practice tests
- You know ALL of the road signs.
I'm ready for my Mississippi permit test, what should I do next?
Once you are ready to take your permit test, go to your local DMV office with the following:- Completed Notarized Application with Parent’s signature (if under 17).
- Certified Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Signed Certification of School Attendance (if under 18).
- Proof of Residence (if older than 18)
- application fee
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Frequently Asked Questions about Taking Your Mississippi Permit Test
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Where do I go to sign up for my permit test in Mississippi?
Go to your local DMV office when you’re ready to apply for your permit. Find out more at www.dps.state.ms.us.When am I allowed to get my permit in Mississippi?
In special cases, you can get your permit as young as 14. However, the common age to begin getting a permit is 15..What specific documents do I need when I go to take my permit test in Mississippi?
If you are under 17, you will need to provide the following:- Completed Application with Notarized Signatures from Parents.
- Certified Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Signed Certification of School Attendance.
- Completed Application.
- Certified Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Proof of Residence
How much does the Mississippi permit test cost?
Mississippi has one of the lowest permit test fees in the nation. Permits in Mississippi cost .Should my parents take me when I go to apply for my Mississippi learner’s permit?
Your parent’s do not have to go with you for your permit test. You only need a licensed driver over 21 to bring you.What should I know in order to pass my Mississippi permit test?
You should know the rules in the Mississippi driver’s manual. Material will cover subjects like these below:- Road Signs (No Left Turns, Go Slow, Divided Highway Ahead, One-Way Street, and More)
- Safe Driving in Fog, Heavy Traffic and on Slippery Roads
- Turning Around
- Following other Vehicles
- Avoiding Accidents
- Intersections and Interstates
- And much more
How many questions will there be on the Mississippi permit test?
The Mississippi permit test will have 30 questions. .How will I know I’ve passed the Mississippi permit test?
The permit test has 30 questions. You must answer 24 of those 30 questions correctly. If you pass, the computer will let you know immediately. If you get more than 6 wrong, the computer will automatically stop you.How many questions can I get wrong on the Mississippi permit test?
You aren’t allowed to miss more than 6 questions. .What common errors should I avoid when taking the Mississippi permit test?
Some errors can be avoided before you ever step foot into the DMV office, for example, not studying. Common mistakes include:- Lack of preparation
- Lack of understanding for the rules of the road
- Confusing Road Signs
- Guessing the answers instead of reasoning for the right ones
Will I be allowed to use the Mississippi driver’s manual on the DMV test?
No. You are expected to pass your test without the help of the manual. You must pass your Mississippi written exam by understanding the rules of the road and applying it to the exam.Do I have to take a drug test in order to get my permit in Mississippi?
No, fortunately you don’t have to go through that hassle.Where is the easiest DMV office in Mississippi?
When searching for the easiest DMV office, try to find one that isn’t constantly busy and overrun. If you need help finding one, go to http://www.dps.state.ms.us/driver-services/new-drivers-license/district-one-locations/How do I read some feedback from people who already passed their permit test in MS?
Check out all the Facebook comments below the test here! This was written by real people who have taken the test.What happens if I fail my permit test in Mississippi?
Don’t get discouraged if you fail the Mississippi permit test. Just arrange to take the test over again. You have 3 chances inside a 30 day period to take the permit test.If I fail the Mississippi permit test, when is the next time I can take it?
There is no waiting period for retaking the permit test if you fail. Take it again as early as you want. You have 3 shots to pass your written test inside a 30 day period. If you fail after the 3rd attempt, you must wait 30 days before taking it again.Who is allowed to ride in the car with me if I only have a Mississippi permit?
First and foremost, you’ve got to have a licensed driver 21 or older in the car sitting next to you at all times. Besides that person, you may carry as many passengers as there are seat belts.Am I permitted to drive anywhere in Mississippi with a learner's permit?
Absolutely! Public roads and streets are ok for you to practice on. The only requirement is that you must have a licensed driver 21 or older in the car with you while driving.What happens after I pass my Mississippi written test?
What happens next will depend on your age and your preference. If you are under 17, you will be issued your learner’s permit. You will need to wait at least 12 months before you can take the road test. Until you receive your driver’s license, you must be accompanied by a licensed driver age 21 or older at all times. If you are 17 or older, you have the choice of taking your road test the same day. If you choose not to take your road test the same day, you will be issued your permit. You may return for a road test when you are ready. You are required to have a licensed driver age 21 or older in the car with you at all times.- Collapse all
Getting Ready for Your Mississippi Road Test: FAQ
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What do I need to practice for the Mississippi road test?
Prepare for your road test by placing your self in different types of driving situations. Practice in both heavy and light traffic. Practice on highways, interstates and rural roads. The examiner is going to want to see how well you can:- Share the road with others
- Signal before turning
- Handle potential conflicts at intersections
- Control your speed
- Handle your vehicle
- Accelerate and brake
- Pass others in traffic
- And more…
Are there any places where I can’t practice driving in Mississippi?
No, Mississippi allows you to practice your driving skills on any public street or road. Regardless of what road you are driving on, Mississippi law requires that as long as you have a permit, a licensed driver 21 or older must be in the car with you at all times.Are there any driving schools in Mississippi?
Driving schools in Mississippi are usually done through the high school and are offered to students 9th through 12th grade. Most public driving schools are for CDL licenses. You may be hard pressed to find a driving school depending on where you live. You will have to do some research. There is one school in Jackson, MS called the Mississippi Public Education Driving School. Feel free to contact them at 601-987-4188.What should I bring with me when I go to take my Mississippi road test?
Be sure to bring your unexpired learner’s permit, a vehicle in good working condition , proof of vehicle insurance for that , a licensed driver age 21 or older.What will I have to do on the Mississippi road test?
You will have to perform basic driving maneuvers in order to show the examiner that you are prepared to handle a vehicle on the road. You must be able to show the examiner that you know how to make proper right & left turns, change lanes, use marked and unmarked lanes of traffic, back up the vehicle and make a quick stops when necessary.What should I do the night before the road test?
We always tell applicants that they should be well prepared and ready to drive by the time the night before the road test arrives. Replace nervousness with confidence and be excited about showing the examiner your excellent driving skills. Remember to bring your learner’s permit, good working vehicle with insurance, and license fee ( if older than 18).Will I have to schedule a road test appointment in Mississippi?
No. Just go to your local DMV office when you are ready to take the road test. Be sure to go in at least an hour before closing so you can have time to take the test.Where do I go to take my Mississippi driving test?
You will go to your local DMV office to take the road test. To find one nearest you go to www.dps.state.ms.us/driver-services/new-drivers-license/district-one-locations/Can I borrow a car from the DMV for the Mississippi road test?
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Taking Your Road Test (Driving Exam) in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
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Can anyone take me for my road test in Mississippi?
Sure. Any valid licensed driver age 21 or older may bring you for your road test.How do I make sure I pass the Mississippi road test the first time?
The surest way to pass your road test is to DRIVE, DRIVE, DRIVE. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety urges applicants to pay close attention to things such as frequent glances in your mirrors, gradual and smooth acceleration and braking, overtaking and passing other cars with caution.What should I keep in mind when taking the road test in Mississippi?
Once the examiner inspects your vehicle for working brakes, horn, tail lights and directional signals, you will be observed on how well you manage your vehicle on the road with other cars. .What are the most common mistakes to avoid on the Mississippi road test?
Don’t be one of the one’s to make these common 8 mistakes:- Cutting in front of another car
- Driving with only one hand
- Forgetting to signal at turns
- Not making a complete stop
- Not looking both ways at intersections
- Suddenly braking at a stop light or stop sign
- Taking off too quick
- Causing an accident
What will I have to do on the driving test in Mississippi?
You will begin by showing the examiner the basics of your vehicle such as the brake lights, signals lights and windshield wipers. From there, you and your examiner will get into the vehicle –don’t forget to buckle up- and you will begin driving. The examiner will tell you which way to go. You will perform simple tasks such as turning right &left, going through intersections, merging with traffic and so more. Don’t worry; they will not try to trick you. They just want to see if you are ready for the responsibilities of the road.Will I have to Parallel Park on the road test in Mississippi?
No. Parallel Parking isn’t common in this state; therefore, it isn’t on the road test.Should I wear contacts/glasses when taking my Mississippi road test?
If you need glasses or contacts to see with, then yes, you should wear them for the road test.Who is allowed in the car with me during the Mississippi driving test?
Only you and the examiner will be in the car for the road test.What if I fail my driver's test in Mississippi several times?
If you fail your test several times in Mississippi, you need more practice. You may take your exam as many times as necessary, but before you do, find out your weaknesses and go practice on those.Why do people fear driving and how do I get over the fear of driving?
Some people develop a fear for driving after they have had an accident. The human brain has realized there is a danger involved and as a result your subconscious blows this phobia out of proportion. Websites such as www.fear-of-driving.org can help you further explore ways of overcoming the fear. Also taking driver’s courses may help build confidence.- Collapse all
I Have Passed the MS Road Test! What's Next? Frequently Asked Questions
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I’m so excited; I passed my Mississippi road test! What next?
Congratulations on passing your exam! Now that you have passed your road test, you will be issued your license the same day.Are there any limitations on my Mississippi driver’s license after I get it?
Once you receive your regular (R) license in Mississippi, there are no restrictions.What things should I keep in mind when driving in Mississippi for the first time?
Mississippi welcomes new drivers but is primarily concerned with the safety of those on the road. When driving in Mississippi for the first time, remember to drive defensively. Most accidents occur in Mississippi because drivers aren’t paying attention. When driving in the state for the first time, remember….- Treat all roads as if they are marked whether they have division lines or not.
- Be careful to watch out for animals such as deer, armadillos, stray dogs, skunks, and snakes.
- Slow down when approaching agricultural equipment
- Seat belt laws are strictly enforced
- Drinking and driving is not tolerated
What type of car insurance should I get in Mississippi?
All vehicles on the road must have minimum car coverage. The requirements are:- ,000 - Per Person For a Single Accident
- ,000 - Bodily Injury Per Accident
- ,000 - Damage to the Property of Others
What documents will I need when getting car insurance in Mississippi?
Getting car insurance in Mississippi is relatively simple. All you will need to provide the insurance company with is your driver’s license information and vehicle information. You may need more information depending on the insurance company.How much is car insurance in Mississippi?
The Mississippi Insurance Department has plenty of information to help you while in search for the fairest insurance price. Just go to http://www.mid.state.ms.us/ . Insurance in Mississippi will vary. Usually factors such as gender, age, car type and commute time will influence the rate you will pay. If you have a history of accidents or if your license is new, your insurance will be higher.Where do I get the cheapest car insurance in Mississippi?
Safe Auto, State Farm and Farmer’s Bureau are very popular in Mississippi, but ratings show that companies such as Amica Mutual, Eerie Insurance and Safeco offer much more reasonable rates.Why is car insurance more expensive for new drivers in Mississippi?
New drivers pay higher rates in Mississippi because the risk is higher to cover them. Search for cheap car insurance on sites such as www.quotes-r-us.org/insurance-quotes/mississippi.- Collapse all
I Have Failed My Mississippi Road Test! What's Next? Frequently Asked Questions
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When can I retake the road test in Mississippi if I fail?
Although we all hope to pass the road test the first time, sometimes that doesn’t happen. If you happen to fail your road test, you will have a chance to take it again as soon as the next day.What happens if I fail my road test in Mississippi?
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How Can I Renew My Driver's License In MS? Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I renew my Mississippi driver's license?
You must renew your license every 4 years. Renew your license online if you:- Still live at the same address printed on your license
- Didn’t use this method to renew before now
- Are 18 or older
Where can I renew my Mississippi driver's license?
Mississippi is the first state in the country to offer new technology that allows license renewal to be more efficient. The self service kiosk can be used to renew your license for faster service. It will issue you a receipt and your license will arrive in the mail in just a few days. To find a kiosk near you go to http://www.dps.state.ms.us/driver-services/new-drivers-license/license-renewal-kiosk-locations/ . You may also renew your license with an actual person at the DMV office or you can go online.Is there an eye exam when renewing my Mississippi driver's license?
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I'm Moving to Mississippi! Frequently Asked Questions
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Will I have to pass a road test when I move to Mississippi from another state, for example Ohio?
No. If you already hold a valid license from your home state, you do not need to take a road test. Just bring your Birth Certificate, SSA Card, Proof of Domicile (if 18 or older), Certification of School Attendance (if under 18), Current License, and License Fee ( if under 18) to the DMV office for an exchange.Is my out-of-state learners permit valid in Mississippi?
As long as you adhere to the rules of your home state, Mississippi recognizes out of state learner’s permits.How long may I drive in Mississippi with my out-of-state license?
As long as your license is valid, you may drive with it as long as you wish.How long may I drive in Mississippi with my out-of-country license?
As long as your license is valid in your home country, you may drive as long as you wish in Mississippi with your license. It will help if you have an International Driving Permit. If you decide to become a resident of Mississippi, you have to follow the regular steps for obtaining a Mississippi license. This includes providing the following: valid immigration papers, a birth certificate (translated by a state run university or an approved translator), passport, I-94, proof of domicile and alien resident card (if you have one).Where can I find more information about driving when moving to Mississippi?
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General Questions About MS Driving License
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When is it legal to drive in the state of Mississippi?
It is only legal to drive in Mississippi when you have a learner’s permit or driver’s license. You must be at least 15 to obtain a valid learner’s permit. A licensed driver age 21 or older must accompany you in the car until you obtain your regular license.What is the legal limit for drinking and driving in Mississippi?
Mississippi is serious about DUI laws. Too many people have been killed because of this. Don’t waste another life. Don’t drink and drive. If you are under 21 years old the BAC limit is .02%. If you are 21 or older the BAC limit is .08%.What is defensive driving?
Defensive driving is when you are driving for yourself and others. You are looking out for potential dangers ahead of time and avoiding them. According to the Safe Practices for Motor Vehicle Operations, defensive driving is "driving to save lives, time and money, in spite of the conditions around you and the actions of others". Studies show that 90% of accidents are caused by driver errors.
Although these skills are often taught in a driver’s education course, here are some ways you can begin defensive driving now:- Leave plenty of space between you and the car in front
- Check all of your mirrors often and look at conditions way ahead of you
- Keep your speed down
- Position your vehicle so you can see and be seen
- Don’t depend on other drivers to drive safely
Why don’t some states require parallel parking for the road test?
States that don’t commonly require drivers to parallel park generally do not require driver’s to Parallel Park for the road test. The roads and streets in some places aren’t designed for common parallel parking therefore it isn’t on the road test.Why do some people choose not to get a driver's license?
Anyone who chooses not to get a driver's license has there own personal reasons. Some people choose not get behind the wheel out of fear of the road, some choose not to because they may have a person who drives for them.Why are people given alternate routes on the Mississippi DMV test?
The reason the DMV gives different routes on road test is because if there is only one route people would be familiar with it and not be challenged while driving. Different routes allow for the instructor to see if you as a driver can really handle yourself on the road in different situations. Different routes have different circumstances all of which you are required to know in your day to day driving. Different routes on the road test allow for the examiner to see if you know how to drive well and can do it alone.- Collapse all
Failing your Mississippi DPS driver's test could give anyone the delta blues. Make sure you pass the first time by using learner's permit and driver's license practice exams with questions that are often identical to the real thing.
If you need a Mississippi commercial driver's license (CDL), we can help. Our practice tests have the feel of the real exam with endorsements for passenger and school busses, doubles/triples, tank vehicles, hazardous materials, or air brakes.