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It details the required identification and residency documentation for both existing and new Virginia license holders, including proof of legal presence, social security numbers, and identity. 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Use the below QR codes to download both manuals:  \nCDL Manual Supplemental  \nOr use a direct link if you prefer:  CDL VA Driver Manual  \nCDL Driver VA Supplement Manual","cbCaiaeJQ2kfyjHJ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaeJQ2kfyjHJ","pdf",496669,"English","# Applying for a Commercial Learner’s Permit\n# Identification and Residency Requirements\n## Requirements for Existing Virginia License Holders\n## Requirements for New Applicants\n# CDL General Knowledge Test Preparation\n# Study Guide by Vehicle Class","[{\"question\":\"What documents do I need to provide if I have never held a Virginia driver's license?\",\"answer\":\"You must present one proof of identity, one proof of legal presence, one proof of your social security number, and two proofs of Virginia residency.\"},{\"question\":\"Do I need to submit a Medical Examiner’s Report for the permit?\",\"answer\":\"No, you do not require a Medical Examiner’s Report because the application process is classified as 'excepted intrastate' for city driving purposes.\"},{\"question\":\"Which sections of the manual should I study for a Class A combination vehicle?\",\"answer\":\"You should study Section 2-1 (Driving Safely), Section 3-1 (Transporting Cargo Safely), the Virginia Supplement, and Section 6-1 (Combination Vehicles).\"}]","Commercial Driver Permit - Application Guide | PDF",1790707354]