Can I get my first driver's license online in North Dakota?
Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Source: North Dakota Department of Transportation
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North Dakota Department of Transportation offers an official online service for a first-time driver's license in North Dakota: https://www.dot.nd.gov/driver/how-apply-learners-permit. Eligibility is decided by the agency; some people must still visit an office.
- Official online service: https://www.dot.nd.gov/driver/how-apply-learners-permit
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| Class D permit | $15 |
| Class D license | $15 |
| Knowledge test | $5 |
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How to Apply for a Learner's Permit · North Dakota Department of Transportation · reviewed 2026-09-29
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