About the Colorado DMV Permit exam
The Colorado DMV Permit exam is administered by the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles. Like every state, Colorado adopts the federal standards as a baseline and adds state-specific requirements, fees, and procedures.
- Exam / licence fee: approximately $21.12.
- Colorado requires 50 hours of supervised driving (10 at night) for drivers under 18; the permit period is 12 months.
To get started, read the official Colorado handbook (linked above), practice with the tests on this page until you consistently score above 80%, and then schedule your exam with the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles.
What's in the Colorado exam: Practice tests for the standard car learner's permit and driver's license written exam in every US state. Questions cover road signs, rules of the road, and safe driving practices drawn from each state's official driver handbook.