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• How can I get a restricted license if I have a suspended license?

  The grid below explains whether your state offers a restricted license (some states don’t) and how you need to begin the application process. The process varies from state to state. For some, it will be as simple as obtaining an application online, completing it and mailing it to the DMV, and awaiting further instructions. For others, it might require a court appearance, completion of a special class, and passing a written exam. Within some states the process varies depending on the reason your drivers license is suspended. For example, if your license is suspended due to driving under the influence, you might have to complete a drug and alcohol awareness course before you can get a restricted license. Or, you might have to forgo a restricted license altogether and apply for an..

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• What are the provisional license restrictions?

  The grid below outlines the provisional license restrictions in your state. NOTE: This grid deals with provisional drivers licenses – the license between a permit and a full drivers license. If your state doesn’t offer a provisional license (it will be noted in the grid) and you need to know the restrictions of a learners or an instruction permit, contact your DMV. Your provisional license – which is sometimes called a learners license, junior license, or an intermediate license and might even have an entirely state-specific name such as Arizona’s Class G License – is the license you get after you’ve held your learners permit or instruction permit for a certain period of time and before you’re eligible for your full drivers license. The provisional..

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• What are the junior license restrictions?

  Junior license restrictions vary from state to state; check the grid below. NOTE: This grid deals with junior drivers licenses that, for the purposes of this answer, are the licenses you get after you get a learners permit and before you get a full drivers license. If your state doesn’t provide a provisional license, the grid notes the name of the learners or instruction permit it does provide, and that is the permit you should contact your DMV about. Different states have different names for junior licenses. Some states call them junior licenses, and others refer to them as provisional licenses, intermediate licenses, or learners licenses. You might even find the name is unique to your state; Arizona, for example, calls its provisional license a Class G License. Junior licenses..

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