Are there any age restrictions for obtaining a learner's permit in Nevada?

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In Nevada, individuals must be at least 15 years and 6 months old to apply for a learner's permit. This permit allows new drivers to practice driving under the supervision of a licensed adult who is at least 21 years of age. The learner's permit is an essential step before obtaining a full driver's license. Once the individual reaches the age of 16 and has held the learner's permit for at least six months, they may then apply for a driver's license, provided they meet other requirements, such as completing the necessary behind-the-wheel training and passing the driving tests. It is always a good idea to refer to the official website of the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles and Public Safety for the most current information regarding age restrictions and application procedures related to learner's permits.
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Answered Aug 16, 2025

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