Below are the requirements in New York.

New York Driver License Requirements at-a-glance:

  • Minimum Age for Learner Permit 16 years old. (No one under the age of 16 may drive in New York State, even if they hold a valid license/permit from another state).
  • Learner Permit Holding Period 6 months
  • Minimum Amount of Supervised Driving 50 hours (including 15 at night) with a qualified supervising driver (i.e.--a licensed driver who's at least 21 years old)
  • Minimum Age for Driver License 17 years old (you must have also completed an approved high school or college drivers education course)
  • Road Test Yes
  • Unsupervised Driving Rules Except in New York City, if you hold a New York State “unlimited” junior license, you may drive unsupervised between 5am and 9pm. After these hours, you must have a qualified supervising driver with you when you drive unless driving to your job or to school. IN NEW YORK CITY--junior license holders may only drive between 5am and 9pm and must be accompanied by their parent/guardian, or certified driving school instructor (who’s at least 21 years old), and the car you drive must have dual breaks. You may not drive AT ALL between the hours of 9pm and 5am in New York City.
  • Passenger Rules Effective 2010, junior license holders may only carry one (1) non-family passenger who's under 21 years of age unless their parent/guardian is in the vehicle.

  • Obtain driver education certificate
  • Practice for the written Learner Permit Exam using our free practice tests
  • -Find a driver license office and schedule an appointment for the written exam (you may also simply show up but you may have to wait some time)
  • Take the Learner Permit Written Exam
  • Take the Driving Exam

New York

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I mail in a check or money order for payment of the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York online drivers ed course?
Yes, you can mail in a check or money order for the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York online drivers education course.
How long do I need to wait before receiving the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York internet drivers ed certificate of completion?
It depends on your selected method of shipping at registration.  You can choose CyberEdDriverEd.com offers several convenient options for shipping your New York certificate of completion, including regular US Mail and Federal Express.  If you select regular US Mail, your online New York traffic school certificate will be delivered in 7-10 business days.  If you select Federal Express, you have the option of selecting Priority Overnight delivery (by or before 10:30AM the next business morning), Standard Overnight delivery (by or before 5PM the next business day), Second Day delivery (by or before 5PM on the second business day), Express delivery (by or before 5PM on the third business day), or if you complete your online New York traffic school course on a Friday, we offer Saturday Federal Express delivery (by or before 12PM on Saturday).
If I want to take the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York internet drivers ed course, can you confirm that my payment will be secure over the internet?
Yes! CyberEdDriverEd.com uses the very latest in SSL data encryption technology to make sure that your personal and payment information is 100% secure.   We offer several payment methods for our New York internet driver education course, including credit card, check and online check.
What does CyberEdDriverEd.com charge for its New York online new drivers course?
The CyberEdDriverEd.com New York online drivers ed course or new drivers course is $24.99.  Discounts may be available if you have a "refer a friend" discount code.

Can I take the New York CyberEdDriverEd.com online driver new drivers education course if I am 15 years old?
In most states, you must be at least 15 1/2 to take drivers ed for your learners permit.   We recommend that you check with the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

Please be aware that although CyberEdDriverEd.com is sufficient for fulfilling driver education requirements in some states, in other states CyberEdDriverEd.com is only offered as a supplement to the driver education and/or training you will receive at a state-approved driving school.  To find out if CyberEdDriverEd.com will meet your state's minimum driver education requirements, we recommend that you check with the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Can I take the CyberEdDriverEd.com online new drivers' course final exam over if I do not pass it the first time?
Yes!  Once you finish the New York drivers ed internet course, you must take the New York final exam.  If you don't pass the New York test on your first try, you can retake it as many times as you need until you pass!
Is it possible for my parents to receive a New York insurance discount if I take the New York online drivers ed course?
It depends.  In some states, insurance carriers do offer insurance discounts to families with teens who take a New York online drivers education course.  If you are not sure whether your New York insurance provider offers discounts for New York teen drivers, then your parents should ask before you enroll in this New York online drivers ed course.
If it would be convenient to take the New York driver education course from multiple computers, do I have that option?
Yes, you do have that option. The New York online driver education coursework can be finished on literally any computer,  as long as it has internet access. You can take part of the New York online drivers ed course at school and part of the New York learners permit course from home, for example.  It’s totally up to you!
Is it necessary for me to complete the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York internet drivers ed course all in one sitting?
No.  The CyberEdDriverEd.com New York internet drivers education course is designed to fit anyone’s schedule.  You can start and stop the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York online drivers ed course as often as needed.
I am completing the New York online drivers education course. Do you have any type of express mail shipping for my New York certificate of completion?
Yes, we do!  We offer regular US mail shipping and expedited shipping through Federal Express, so you can receive your New York certificate in as little as 24 hours.
Will the New York online drivers education course take very much time to finish?
You can expect to spend 30 hours taking CyberEdDriverEd.com's New York online course for new drivers.  However, in some states where timers are not required you may not have to spend an entire 30 hours taking the course.

Please be aware that while in some states CyberEdDriverEd.com is sufficient for fulfilling your state's driver education requirements, in other states CyberEdDriverEd.com is offered only as a supplement to the actual driver education and/or training you will receive at a state-approved driving school.  To find out if CyberEdDriverEd.com will meet your state's minimum driver education requirements, please contact your local DMV/DVS office.
Do I waive my right to a refund once I start the New York online drivers' ed course?
Nope! The CyberEdDriverEd.com policy is to honor all refund requests that are made before the New York certificate of completion is shipped. As long as that requirement is met, you may request a refund at any time during the New York online driver education course.
What should I do if I have trouble reading the large amounts of text contained in the New York online driver education course? Does CyberEdDriverEd.com provide options that will make this less of a problem?
If you struggle to read large amounts of text, CyberEdDriverEd.com has made a special “Read Along” feature available. It works by reading the material aloud as you follow along with the New York online drivers ed class text. You can order this feature when you register for the New York online drivers ed class.
Does the New York CyberEdDriverEd.com internet drivers ed course meet all New York DMV/DVS approved class requirements?
Please be aware that although CyberEdDriverEd.com is sufficient for fulfilling driver education requirements in some states, in other states CyberEdDriverEd.com is only offered as a supplement to the driver education and/or training you will receive at a state-approved driving school.  To find out if CyberEdDriverEd.com will meet your state's minimum driver education requirements, we recommend that you check with the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS).
What New York driver education paperwork should I hold onto so that I can learn to drive a car?
Once you’re ready to start learning to drive you will need to be able to present a New York driver education certificate of completion to the local New York DMV office when you go to take your New York learner's permit exam.  To find out what other documents you are required to bring, please contact the New York DMV or visit their website.
How many New York online drivers ed course quizzes are there in the CyberEdDriverEd.com New York online driver education course?
There will be a New York online drivers ed course quiz after each New York online drivers ed course chapter. 
What makes the New York online driver education course a better option than the New York classroom driver education course?
The difference is simple: with New York online drivers ed at CyberEdDriverEd.com, you don't have spend hours in a classroom listening to a teacher. CyberEdDriverEd.com allows students the flexibility to learn at their own pace. If your state does not approve online driver education, then you may have to attend a New York driver ed class.  If that's the case, the New York driver ed course offered by CyberEdDriverEd.com can still be a useful learning tool that will further enhance the things you learn in the classroom.
Will I be asked to provide proof of identity while taking the New York online driver's ed course?
Many states will not require ID verification when taking an online driver education course, although this can vary from state to state.  A few states may require us to verify your identity by, for example, asking you personal questios throughout the course.  The purpose of this is simply to verify that you are who you say you are.