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2SECTION : OBTAINING A LICENSE, PERMIT OR IDENTIFICATION CARD

Class C License                                    NEED A PEACH PASS?
                                                   Register for one today at
   For first-time issuance of a Class C Li-
cense, you must meet all requirements              www.peachpass.com
to obtain a Secure DL/ID if you have not
already done so. See page 10 for require-
ments.

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

   A Class C Instructional Permit (CP) holder
may apply for a Class C license only if he or she
has reached the age of 18.

                                                                                                              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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