What do I bring to the DMV?

In order to get your Alaska driver license, you must bring 4 or 5 documents that prove your name and birth date, your current residence and your social security number.Buy ID In Alaska Online,  Listed below are the five types of documents and examples each. If you are unable to obtain any of these documents please contact the Alaska DMV for other possible options. When applying, please bring one of each type to the DMV.

Proof of your Legal name and Date of Birth (called the “primary document”)

A second document to verify your “primary document”

Proof of your principal residence

Proof of your Social Security Number

Proof of Name Change (if you have changed your legal name)

What tests do I take?

You must pass the written knowledge test, a vision test, and/or a road test prior to being issued a driver license. You must also pass an alcohol and drug awareness knowledge test to renew your license or to upgrade from a permit to a license.

Written Knowledge Test

Vision Test

Road Test

Alcohol and Drug Awareness Knowledge Test

Can I practice for the written knowledge test?

Yes, try our Online Knowledge Test.

What fees will I pay?

See the following page for fees.