Pass your DMV Written Test with flying colors

DMV-Written-Test strives to help everyone pass their District of Columbia DMV permit test on their first attempt.  Thousands of prospective license holders utilize our practice tests and DC DMV cheat sheets every day to help better understand the questions they will face on their written tests.  The practice tests and cheat sheets you will find here are based on the 2025 DC driver’s license manual.  They are available in both English and Spanish.  The practice exams are graded instantly with feedback and correct answers provided.  The data here is current as of January, 2025.

The District of Columbia practice permit tests and cheat sheets you will find here are perfect for your District of Columbia Learners Permit, District of Columbia Driver’s License, District of Columbia Senior Citizens’ Refresher Test, and your DC Driver’s License Renewal.  All questions are from actual DMV administered written permit tests that are submitted by your peers.  The written portion of the official DMV test will cover information from the DC Driver Handbook.  It is designed to help you safely and effectively operate a motor vehicle.  Questions will be based on rules of the road, traffic signs, and driving laws.

DC DMV Permit Exam at a Glance

You can expect to see 25 questions on your AL DMV exam.  You must get 20 answers correct to pass your test.  This represents an accuracy score of 80%.  You must be a minimum of 16 years old to apply and take your DMV written test.  The permit test at the District of Columbia DMV costs $10 and must be paid for each attempt to pass the test.