Michigan Driver's License Quiz

What is required to be considered a Michigan resident for the purpose of obtaining a driver's license or state ID card?

• You must own a vehicle in Michigan.

• You must have a job in Michigan.

• You must reside in Michigan and have established that you are legally present in the state.

• You must have a Michigan phone number.

What must new Michigan residents do immediately after moving to the state?

• Apply for a Michigan driver's license or state ID card.

• Contact their previous home state to obtain their driving record.

• Register their vehicle at a Secretary of State office.

• Relinquish their out-of-state driver's license.

If your out-of-state driver's license is suspended or revoked, what must you do before your application for a Michigan license will be accepted?

• Pay a fine in Michigan.

• Contact your previous state to clear any outstanding issues.

• Take a driving test in Michigan.

• Wait for a period of one year.

Under what condition will you not be issued a Michigan driver's license?

• If you have never been issued a driver's license by any state or country.

• If you have one or more convictions for moving violations within three years.

• If you have a perfect driving record.

• If you have two or more convictions for moving violations on your driving record within three years of the date that you apply for a license.

What additional requirements may be needed for specialized licenses such as a chauffeur's license or commercial driver's license in Michigan?

• A higher fee only.

• A background check and possibly more secure testing and a correct documents check.

• A recommendation letter.

• A Michigan residency of more than 5 years.

At what age must you be to obtain a chauffeur's license in Michigan?

• 18 years old

• 16 years old

• 21 years old

• 15 years old

What is required if you are operating a motorcycle on Michigan roads?

• A motorcycle endorsement (CY) only

• A motorcycle endorsement (CY) and a knowledge test

• A motorcycle endorsement (CY) and a motorcycle rider education course or written knowledge test

• A motorcycle endorsement (CY) and a special motorcycle license

What type of license is required for operating a commercial motor vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more?

• Operator's license

• Chauffeur's license

• Commercial driver's license

• Moped license

What is the purpose of the Enhanced driver's license in Michigan?

• To allow driving of commercial vehicles only

• To certify driving skills for all vehicle types

• To allow re-entry into the United States by land or sea from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean without the need to present any additional identity documents

• To provide a discount on vehicle registration fees

When will Michigan residents need a REAL ID-compliant document for domestic air travel?

• May 3, 2023

• January 1, 2023

• December 31, 2023

• July 4, 2023