Nebraska

About the NE DMV Knowledge Test

The Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires all new drivers to pass a written knowledge test before receiving a learner’s permit or license. Here's what you need to know:

  • Number of Questions: 25 multiple-choice questions.
  • Passing Score: You must answer at least 20 correctly (80%) to pass.
  • Test Duration: No strict time limit, but most complete it in 15–25 minutes.
  • Language Options: Available in English and several other languages.
  • Eligibility: Minimum age is 15 for a School Permit (SCP), 16 for a Learner’s Permit (LPD).
  • Retake Policy: You may retake the test the next business day if you fail.
  • Topics Covered: Road signs, Nebraska traffic laws, safe driving practices.
  • Test Locations: Offered at DMV licensing offices and through authorized schools.

Bring proper identification, proof of residency, and any required forms. For official information, visit the Nebraska DMV website.

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What Your Nebraska Driver License Looks Like

After passing your knowledge test, vision screening, and meeting all Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles requirements, you’ll be issued a secure, federally compliant Nebraska driver license that looks like this:

Sample Nebraska Driver License

This image is for educational and illustrative purposes only. It does not contain real personal data. Photo by: NE DMV