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Washington Learner Permit Knowledge Test

40

Total questions


Approx. 40 minutes

Exam Time

32

Passing Score 80% (You must get at least 32 out of 40 questions right)

$35

Varies by testing location

Getting Your Washington Learner Permit: Your 4-Step Checklist

Step 1: Are You Eligible for a Learner Permit?

  • You must be at least 15 and a half years old (or 15 if enrolled in a driver education course).
  • You must pass a vision screening.

Step 2: What ID Do I Need?

You need to provide proof of your full legal name, date of birth, Social Security number, and Washington residency.

Step 3: How Much Does the Test Cost?

The fee for the knowledge test is $35, which may vary by testing location.

Step 4: Understanding the Test Format

The knowledge test has 40 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you must answer at least 32 questions correctly (80%).

What's the Easiest Way to Pass the Washington Permit Test?

Reading the Washington Driver Guide is important, but active learning with practice tests is a proven, more effective way to prepare.

Studying the Handbook Alone

Covers all the material.

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Requires a smartphone.

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Beyond the Permit: Your Complete Washington Driver's Toolkit

Printable Washington Cheatsheet (PDF)

Our free one-page PDF with the critical rules, speed limits, and road signs you must memorize.

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Driver License Road Test Checklist

Already thinking about your road test? View our guide on the top mistakes to avoid.

View Road Test Guide

New Resident License Transfer Guide

New to Washington? Our step-by-step guide makes transferring your out-of-state license simple.

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