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We get many questions at DMVCheatSheets about getting a CDL or Commercial Driver’s License. One of the more common questions is – “do you offer your material in Spanish or any other language?” The quick answer is no – not at this time. Unlike our auto material, which is offered in Spanish, our CDL material is English only for a simple reason – your test will be in English. The commercial driving test is administered in the English language only. This is pur-suant to Federal Motor Carrier Sa... Read More

One of the most common questions that we get asked is “where can I find the manual from the DMV?” (also known as the DMV handbook). Many people believe they need to visit their local DMV office to get a copy of the handbook, but there is a much easier way – go to their website!! Every state now offers their DMV handbook online. Sometimes you need to do a bit of searching, but you can definitely find it. You need to be careful as some sites “claim” to offer the manual but since they aren’t t... Read More

Most DMV offices are closed on Presidents’ Day. Please make sure you check with your state motor vehicle office before visiting for holiday hours. Read More

Californians conducted more than 11.9 million online transactions during 2012, a 6% increase over 2011, the California Department of Motor Vehicles announced. Every online business transaction category increased in 2012 from the previous year. “The DMV web site offers a convenient alternative for our customers and it is great to see more people choosing online options for services,” said DMV Chief Deputy Director, Jean Shiomoto. “We are continually looking for new and innovative ways to pro... Read More

Effective February 19, young people that are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals can apply for a drivers license. The Michigan Department of State has announced that in light of a recent reversal by federal officials declaring DACA participants to be lawfully present, the DMV is required to issue those participants licenses and identification cards. “Michigan will only issue driver’s licenses to individuals who are here legally,” Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson said.... Read More