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SECTION 2 : OBTAINING A LICENSE, PERMIT OR IDENTIFICATION CARD

Class C License
NEED A PEACH PASS?
For first-time issuance of a Class C Li-
cense, you must meet all requirements
to obtain a Real DL/ID if you have not Register for one today at
already done so. See page 10 for require-
ments. www.peachpass.com
Obtaining a Class C License –
Exchanging a Class D license
A Class D license holder may apply for a
Class C license upon reaching the age of 18. The To obtain a Class C license, you must surren- like to apply for a driver’s license in Georgia for
applicant must have held a valid Class D license der your previously issued Class C Instructional the first time, you have two options:
until the age of 18, or for one year and one day, Permit (CP) or affirm on your application that • Immediately apply for a Class C Driver’s
without having been convicted of any major you are unable to surrender the permit. You License. You must meet all documentation
traffic violations in the 12 months preceding must also pass a road test designed to evaluate requirements listed on pages 10-11, and suc-
his/her application. Upon surrender of the Class your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. cessfully complete the knowledge and road
D license or affirmation on the application that See pages 1-16 for more information related to test examinations (see pages 16-17). You must
the customer is unable to surrender the license, the road test. Upon surrender of the Class C also sign an affidavit affirming that you have
the applicant will be issued a Class C license at Instructional Permit (CP) or affirmation on the completed 40 hours of supervised road driv-
the cost of $32 for an 8 year license. No other application that you are unable to surrender the ing which includes 6 hours of night driving;
documentation or testing is required for U.S. permit, you will be issued a Class C license at
citizens. See pages 19-20 for details concerning the cost of $32 for a 8 year license. You must sign • Apply for a Class C Instructional Permit
lost licenses and permits. an affidavit verifying that you have completed (CP), which allows you to obtain practical
40 hours of supervised road driving which in- driving experience under the supervision
Obtaining a Class C License cludes 6 hours of night driving. See pages 19-20 of a licensed driver. If you would like more
– Exchanging a Class C Instructional for details concerning lost licenses and permits. information related to a Class C Instructional
Permit (CP) Permit (CP), please see page 12.
A Class C Instructional Permit (CP) holder Obtaining a Class C License –
may apply for a Class C license only if he or she Applicant Is Not Currently Licensed
has reached the age of 18. If you are at least 18 years of age and would

There’s a time to
check whether your kid’s
in the right car seat.
This isn’t it.

Car crashes are a leading killer of children 1 to 13.
Is your child in the right car seat?
Don’t think you know. Know you know.

safercar.gov/TheRightSeat

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