Can I drive without a supervising driver if I have a driver license from another country and have a NY State learner permit?
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Absolutely, your valid foreign driver license allows you to drive without supervising driver.
Is your license printed in any language besides English?
Yes, my license is in another language not English.
You will need to bring an International Driving Permit or a certified translation of your driver license to the road test and it must be certified by a consulate, the US Department of State, or another official agency.
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What about temporary visitors and international students?
Isi your Temporary Visitor status up to date with the DMV and not expired?
No, my Temporary Visitor status is not expired.
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What if I do not have a valid foreign driver license but have a NY State learner permit?
You will need to have a supervising driver to ride with you according to NY State law and they need to be age 21 or older and have a valid drivers license to operate a vehicle.
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What happens when I pass my state test?
You have to turn over your foreign driver license to the DMV road test examiner and they will destroy it after 60 days.
