![]() ![]() He will be 21 in late september and you are right, the license is verticle and does have the restriction that he must have someone 21 or older in the car, which is almost laughable considering he will soon fit that description I suppose the age limit is only applicable to licensed drivers "holding a license for three years prior" or whatever? Bah. It's been very confusing for us, and right now he's even more uncertain than ever to get in a car because he has no idea what he's gotten himself into *smacks forhead* On the one hand, he doesn't want to do something illegal, and on the other, his anxiety about the test doesn't apply if he did indeed "luck out". Texas Department of Public Safety - Driver License Division ( - broken link) So, effectively, when we feel he is ready to drive, and passes the written tests administered, he can get his license without proving driving capability.Ĭheck out the package and additional info at the Texas DPS site. He does NOT have to take an actual "behind the wheel" driving test, as long as all the paperwork is in order. Now that he is 16 and 6 months has passed that he's had a permit, we can take him in for his license. ![]() There is also a log of times/dates he drove, etc. There is a minimum requirement of 6 months permit driving, and the license cannot be obtained before he is 16. He has been driving with my wife and I for about 7 months now (minus 2 months he visited his mom for the summer). The permit was just a piece of paper with relevant information. Then, he took the test (passed) and received his permit. There is no validation of the fact that you taught anything, just a swearing, I think. In it, there are specific points you have to teach and a log of when we went over the information with him. We sent away to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) for the official drivers permit package. Here's how it went for my son (San Angelo, Tx). ![]()
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