Hello there, I have some questions regarding being a driver from another state. Can you answer them for me, please?
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Of course. Do you have a driver license issued in another state, and you meet the other requirements?
No, I don't have a driver license from another state.
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But I have a question. Can the DMV give me a conditional license, perhaps?
Yes. The DMV can issue a conditional license to a qualified driver whose NY State license has been suspended or revoked because of an alcohol or drug-related violation. The driver must attend a Impaired Driver Program (IDP) previously known as Drinking Driving Program (DDP) approved by the DMV.
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And what about a restricted use license?
The DMV can issue a restricted use license to a driver who qualifies and whose license is suspended or revoked because of violations or incidents that are not alcohol or drug-related, or because of some drug-related violations.
And what about a restricted use license?
The DMV can issue a restricted use license to a driver who qualifies and whose license is suspended or revoked because of violations or incidents that are not alcohol or drug-related, or because of some drug-related violations.
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Alright. So I happen to have a drivers license in another state. Can I get some sort of permit to drive in NY?
Yes, you can receive a conditional driving privilege or a restricted driving privilege to drive in NY State. The conditions or the restrictions are the same as the conditions or restrictions for a driver with a NY State driver license.
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And what about a restricted use license?
The DMV can issue a restricted use license to a driver who qualifies and whose license is suspended or revoked because of violations or incidents that are not alcohol or drug-related, or because of some drug-related violations.
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So, is there a possibility for me to obtain a restricted use license at the DMV office?
Yes, but you must apply for a conditional or restricted use license in person at a DMV office. You can do this at most, but not all, Motor Vehicles offices. Contact your nearest office to find out where you can apply.
