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DMV Info

Colorado Driver License Requirements at-a-glance:

DMV Info
  • Minimum Age for Learner's Permit Driver Education Permit--15 years; Driver Awareness Permit--15 years, 6 months; Minor Instruction Permit--16 years
  • Learner's Permit Holding Period 12 months for a minor instruction permit (if you are under the age of 18)
  • Minimum amount of supervised driving 50 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction
  • Minimum Age for Driver License 16 years
  • Road Test Yes
  • Unsupervised driving rules Drivers Education, Driver Awareness, and Minor Instruction Permit holders must be accompanied by a supervising licensed driver who's at least 21 years old. Minor License holders may not drive unsupervised between 12 midnight and 5am for the first year after receiving their minor driver's license (unless it's school-related)
  • Passenger rules Licensed minors may not carry a passenger under 21 who is not a family member until they have had a license for at least 6 months and may not carry more than one passenger under 21 who is not a family member until they have had held a license for 12 months.
  • Other Driver education is a requirement for applicants who are under the age of 18 years.

How to get your Colorado Driver License step-by-step:

  • Complete an approved online
  • Practice for the written Learner Permit Exam using our free practice tests
  • Find a driver license office
  • Take the Learner Permit Written Exam
  • Practice driving with your permit
  • Take the Driving Exam