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The spelling of your name should be exactly the same on all documents. If in doubt, bring all of your documents with you to the DMV.  \nDMV Checklist: Optional documents  \n❏ Unexpired Driver’s License from your country, if you have one .  \n● Original, no photocopies allowed  \n● If your license is printed in a language other than French, German, or Spanish, you will need to provide a translation of the license also.  \nShowing your license to the DMV when you apply to take the Learner’s Permit test enables you to schedule the road test immediately upon passing, rather than waiting 60 days.  \nStep 3: Prepare for the vision test  \nA vision test ensures that all drivers can see clearly enough to drive safely. If you need glasses to see clearly for driving, bring them to the DMV. 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You will need to say (or write) the names of all the letters in that row, in order from left to right.  \nThen the DMV clerk will ask you to identify where you see flashing lights: on the Right side, or the Left side, or Both.  \n\n| 1 | A H J P | U R E Z | H W X K |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2 | L R S D | A B L Q | E C F Z |\n| 3 | E K C M | U H G T | T D L N |\n| 4 | W P D S | L K U Y | X B S C |\n| 5 | H A F B | M V Q K | F P R Z |\n\nStep 4: Plan your trip to the DMV  \n\n| MONDAY-FRIDAY\u003Cbr>appointments available |  | MONDAY-FRIDAY + SATURDAY\u003Cbr>walk-in services |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| ●●\u003Cbr>●\u003Cbr>● | Go to [dmvnow.com](dmvnow.com)\u003Cbr>Search available appointments by ○ Type of testing\u003Cbr>○ Location\u003Cbr>DMV website shows all appointments that are available in the next 90 days .\u003Cbr>After making an appointment, you will:\u003Cbr>○ See a confirmation message on the screen\u003Cbr>○ Receive a confirmation email | ●●\u003Cbr>● | Expect a long wait\u003Cbr>Must maintain 6 feet distance Doors open at 8am |\n\nStep 5: Understand the options for taking the learner’s permit general knowledge test  \n● The test is available in 25 languages .  \n● The test is available in 2 formats:  \n○ On a touch-screen computer  \n- Audio option, with recorded voice reading questions + answer choices  \n- Access to both language translation + English  \n○ On paper  \n- Access to one language only, English or language translation  \n- Answers must be recorded on a separate sheet  \n● Th","cbCaimsCJhiKjeOm","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimsCJhiKjeOm","pdf",2914434,52,"English","# Transportation Independence\n## How to Get a Driver’s License in Virginia\n## Step 1: Prepare for the learner’s permit knowledge test\n## Step 2: Gather the documents required by the DMV\n## Step 3: Prepare for the vision test\n## Step 4: Plan your trip to the DMV\n## Step 5: Understand the options for taking the learner’s permit general knowledge test","[{\"question\":\"What should you study to prepare for the learner’s permit knowledge test in Virginia?\",\"answer\":\"Study the Virginia driver’s manual and practice the online questions at dmvnow.com. 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