Free Oklahoma Permit Practice Tests 2025

You must be at least 15½ years old to apply for a permit in Oklahoma. This applies to all first time permit applicants regardless of prior driving experience.

To apply for a permit in Oklahoma you must bring:

• Proof of identity (birth certificate or passport)
• Social Security Number
• Two proofs of Oklahoma residency
• Legal name change documents (if your current name is different from your primary ID)
• Payment for the application fee
• If you are applying for a REAL ID compliant license, you will need to provide additional documentation. Check the Oklahoma DPS website for current accepted documents.

Yes. If you are under 18 a parent or legal guardian must:

• Sign your permit application in person at the DPS office
• Accept financial responsibility for you by signing the financial responsibility affidavit
• Provide proof of identity when accompanying you

The application process in Oklahoma is as follows:

1. Fill out the application at the DPS office
2. Provide all required documents (ID, residency, etc.)
3. Pay the application fee
4. Take the vision test
5. Take the knowledge (written) test

If you are under 18 you must also:

• Have a parent or guardian sign your application
• Provide documentation of school enrollment, completion or exemption

No, Oklahoma does not allow you to apply for a learner permit online. You must visit a DPS office in person to complete your application, provide your documents and take the required tests.

The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety charges a fee for a learner permit. This fee covers the cost of processing your application, the written test and issuing your permit. Check the Oklahoma DPS website for current fee information.

To get your permit in Oklahoma, you must pass:

• A vision test to make sure you can see well enough to drive safely
• A knowledge test with multiple-choice questions about traffic laws, road signs and safe driving practices

The Oklahoma permit knowledge test has 25 multiple-choice questions. You must answer at least 20 questions (80%) correctly to pass the test.

The Oklahoma permit test covers:

• Oklahoma traffic laws and regulations
• Road signs and signals
• Right-of-way rules
• Safe driving practices
• Driving under the influence laws
• Penalties for violating traffic laws

The best ways to prepare for your Oklahoma permit test:

• Study the Oklahoma Driver’s Manual thoroughly, available on our website at Oklahoma Driver’s Manual
• Take our free practice tests that simulate the actual permit test
• Review the test materials multiple times to make sure you understand the key concepts
• Pay special attention to road signs, signals and rules of the road

If you fail the Oklahoma permit test:

• You can retake the test the next business day
• There is no limit to the number of attempts, but you’ll need to pay the test fee each time
• Continue studying the driver’s manual and taking practice tests until you’re confident in your knowledge

With an Oklahoma learner permit, you can:

• Practice driving with a licensed driver who is at least 21 years old occupying the front passenger seat
• Gain experience to prepare for your driving test
• Drive during both daytime and nighttime hours (with proper supervision)

When driving with a permit in Oklahoma you:

• Must have a licensed driver at least 21 years old in the front passenger seat at all times
• Cannot use any electronic devices while driving
• Must ensure all occupants wear seat belts
• Cannot drive between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. unless accompanied by a licensed driver who is your parent, legal guardian, or a certified driving instructor

In Oklahoma, the requirements depend on your age:
If you are under 18:

• You must hold your permit for at least 6 months before applying for an intermediate license
• You must complete at least 50 hours of supervised driving practice, including 10 hours at night

If you are 18 or older:

• There is no minimum holding period for your permit, but you should practice enough to develop safe driving skills before taking your driving test

Oklahoma has different driver education requirements based on your age:

• If you are under 16: Yes, you must complete a driver education course to get an intermediate license before age 16.
• If you are 16-17: Complete a driver education course, OR complete 50 hours of supervised driving practice (including 10 hours at night).
• If you are 18 or older: No, driver education is not required, although it’s still recommended to help you become a safer driver.

In Oklahoma, before you get your driver’s license the requirements depend on your age:
If you are under 18:

• Complete either a driver education course OR
• Complete 50 hours of supervised driving practice with a licensed driver at least 21 years old (10 hours must be at night), with your parent/guardian certifying the hours

If you are 18 or older:

• No formal driver education is required, though it’s still beneficial.

You can find Oklahoma-approved driver education programs by:

• Checking your high school’s offerings
• Visiting the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety website for a list of licensed driving schools
• Confirming that the program is approved by the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety

The Oklahoma driving test checks:

• If you can safely operate the vehicle
• If you follow traffic laws and signs
• Basic maneuvers like turns, lane changes, and parking
• Awareness of other road users
• Good decision making in various traffic situations

Before you start, the examiner will check your vehicle to ensure it meets safety requirements, including:

• Working headlights, brake lights, and turn signals
• Properly functioning brakes and good tires
• A working horn
• Current registration and insurance
• Working windshield wipers and seat belts

You can schedule your driving test in Oklahoma by:

• Calling your local DPS office
• Using the DPS online scheduling system (if available)
• Making an appointment by phone

On the day of your driving test in Oklahoma, bring:

• Your permit
• A vehicle for the test
• Proof of insurance for the vehicle
• A licensed driver (at least 21 years old) to drive you to the test
• If you’re under 18, bring your parent or guardian who signed your application

Common reasons for failing the Oklahoma driving test include:

• Not checking blind spots before changing lanes
• Rolling through stop signs instead of coming to a complete stop
• Driving too fast or too slow for conditions
• Improper lane positioning or lane changes
• Not yielding to pedestrians or other vehicles
• Lack of steering control
• Poor awareness of surroundings
• Improper parking

To convert your learner’s permit to a driver’s license in Oklahoma:
If you’re under 18:

• Hold your permit for at least 6 months
• Complete driver education OR 50 hours of supervised driving practice (10 hours at night)
• Be at least 16 years old
• Pass the driving test
• Pay the fees

If you’re 18 or older:

• Practice with your permit until you’re ready
• Schedule and pass the driving test
• Pay the fees

Oklahoma’s graduated licensing program has these stages:

• Learner Permit: Must be at least 15½ years old and pass the written test. Practice with a licensed driver 21 or older.
• Intermediate License: Must be at least 16 years old, have held your learner permit for at least 6 months, and completed the required driver education or practice hours. Pass the driving test.
• Unrestricted License: Available at 18 or after 6 months with no traffic convictions on an intermediate license.
• Adults 18 and older can go straight to an unrestricted license after passing the test.

As a new driver under 18 in Oklahoma with an intermediate license you will be restricted from:

• Driving between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. unless driving to/from work, school or church activities, or with a licensed driver 21 or older
• Having more than one non-household passenger unless accompanied by a licensed driver 21 or older
• Using any electronic devices while driving

These restrictions apply until you turn 18 or upgrade to an unrestricted license after 6 months with no traffic violations.

Oklahoma does not recognize out-of-state permits. If you are moving to Oklahoma with an out-of-state permit:

• You will need to apply for an Oklahoma permit
• You must meet all Oklahoma requirements for a learner permit
• If under 18, you must still wait 6 months before taking the test

Oklahoma offers:

• Audio versions of the driver manual
• Oral knowledge tests
• Sign language interpreters (with advance notice)
• Extended testing time
• Use of adaptive equipment in your vehicle for the test
• Contact your local DPS office before your appointment to request accommodations

Yes, non-U.S. citizens can get a permit or license in Oklahoma by providing:

• Proof of identity (foreign passport, visa, etc.)
• Proof of legal presence in the U.S.
• Proof of Oklahoma residency
• Other required documents
• Visit the Oklahoma DPS website for more information on documentation requirements for non-citizens

You can download the Oklahoma Driver’s Manual here. Physical copies are also available at any DPS office.

Yes! We have free Oklahoma practice tests that mirror the actual permit test. Our practice tests are designed to help you study the material and get comfortable with the test format before your actual test.

For more information about the Oklahoma permit process:

• Visit the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety website at dps.oklahoma.gov
• Call the DPS at 405-425-2424 during business hours
• Visit your local DPS office
• For hearing impaired assistance, call Oklahoma Relay Service 711

If you lose your Oklahoma permit:

• Go to your local DPS office
• Bring proof of identity
• Pay the replacement fee
• Fill out a replacement application

A parent or guardian who signed the application for a minor can cancel their teen’s permit or license by submitting a written request to the Department of Public Safety. The request must include the minor’s name, date of birth and driver license/permit number.