CHARLOTTE, NC – The state DMV has begun certifying private Driver’s Ed schools to administer road tests for teens who want to get their Level 2 Limited Provisional Driver’s License.

The Level 2 Limited Provisional license allows teens 16 years of age or older to drive unsupervised from 5am- 9pm and with a supervised driver outside of those hours.

The change allows those with a level 1 limited permit to complete the driving skills test outside of a NCDMV office.

This initiative aims to reduce wait times at driver license offices.

Teens can still choose a traditional road test at an NCDMV office, but those who test at certified schools will only need a brief NCDMV visit to finalize their license, streamlining the process.

This changes are effective immediately, and apply only to non

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