A learner permit is available beginning at age 15.
UT driver handbook profile
Utah driver manuals and DMV resources.
Open the passenger-driver, motorcycle, and commercial driver manuals in one place, then verify current licensing rules with Utah Driver License Division.
Utah driver services are administered by Utah Driver License Division. This guide identifies the next official action, summarizes first-time-driver milestones from the reviewed state handbook, and routes visitors to the correct agency service without replacing the agency’s instructions.
Start with your goal
What are you trying to do?
Understand the permit path
Review Utah’s first-time-driver requirements and testing topics.
Open official guidanceFind a licensing officeCheck locations, services, hours, and local visit instructions.
Open official guidancePrepare for an appointmentChoose the correct reservation type before visiting an office.
Open official guidanceOpen the official handbook sourceVerify the latest agency manual and any newly published changes.
Open official guidanceFirst-time driver snapshot
Important licensing milestones
Applicants under 18 must complete the permit period and driver education.
At least 10 hours must be after sunset.
The accompanying driver must meet Utah’s permit-supervision rules.
Source: Utah Driver License Division — official driver handbookVerified July 29, 2026
Where to go
Choose the office that handles your task
Utah Driver License Division office
Driver licenses, permits, identification cards, tests, and endorsements offered at that location.
Confirm the location’s services and hours before traveling.Find the right locationAppointment center
Reservations for eligible in-person licensing and testing services.
Choose the correct appointment type and office.Find the right locationOfficial handbook center
Current driver manuals, testing topics, and agency-published licensing guidance.
Recheck the official source when a requirement or deadline affects your application.Find the right locationSource: Utah Driver License Division — office and service informationVerified July 29, 2026
Before an office visit
Prepare before you schedule
- Confirm that the selected location provides the exact license, permit, test, or ID service you need.
- Reserve the correct appointment type and save the confirmation.
- Bring the original identity, lawful-presence, residency, Social Security, and name-change documents required for your transaction.
- For a test or minor application, confirm vehicle, insurance, education, practice-log, and parent or guardian requirements.
Source: Utah Driver License Division — official service guidanceVerified July 29, 2026
More official resources
Additional driver resources
Find a DMV office
Open the state or county office locator.
Open resourceAppointmentsCheck whether this agency accepts or requires reservations.
Open resourceOnline servicesSee which driver services can be completed online.
Open resourceOfficial handbook sourceVerify the latest manuals on the licensing agency website.
Open resourceOfficial state resources
Use the agency site for locations and services.
FirstMiles reviewed the agency's public driver-licensing pages and kept this profile focused on manuals, office locations, appointments, and official online services.
Find a DMV office
Open the state or county office locator.
Open official siteAppointmentsCheck whether this agency accepts or requires reservations.
Open official siteOnline servicesSee which driver services can be completed online.
Open official siteOfficial handbook sourceVerify the latest manuals on the licensing agency website.
Open official siteFree handbook links
Choose the manual you need.
Each link opens the FirstMiles archive when available. If an archive file is temporarily unavailable, you will be sent to the official state source instead.
Utah Driver Manual
115 pages · 9.4 MB · PDF
Utah Motorcycle Manual
96 pages · 4.5 MB · PDF
Utah Commercial Driver License Manual
171 pages · 6.1 MB · PDF