Driver Education

Information about driver license requirements, restrictions for age levels, fees, and more.

Points are assigned on a driver license based on certain infractions, such as speeding and traffic violations. Learn about the points schedule used in North Dakota and approved Defensive Driving Courses for point reduction.

Safe driving information for teens and parents. Zero fatalities. Zero Excuses.

Whether you're a commercial driver seeking compliance information or a general motorist interested in maintaining a healthy and secure driving lifestyle, this section provides essential insights and support to foster a culture of safety on North Dakota roads.

KnowTo Drive is the only official online knowledge testing platform, brought to you by the North Dakota Department of Transportation Now North Dakotans can comfortably complete their driver's knowledge exam at home.

The vast majority of motor vehicle fatalities in North Dakota are the result of driver behavior including impaired driving, speed, distracted driving and lack of seat belt use.

Here you will find the North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual, including the Spanish manual and the audio version.

Here you will find text and audio versions of the North Dakota Commercial Driver License Manual.

Here you will find the North Dakota Motorcycle Operator Manual. Please be sure to visit the main motorcycle license page for more information on acquiring a North Dakota motorcycle license.

Whether you are a prospective driving school owner or an instructor aiming to meet compliance standards, this page serves as your gateway to essential information.

NDDOT's list of approved driver training schools for fulfilling the general driver training requirements.