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How to Get a TLC Drivers License
Are You Qualified?
- Minimum age: 19
- Have a Valid DMV Drive's license- from any state Class A, B, C, or E
- You must have a valid Social Security Number
- No fines or fees owed to NYS DMV or TLC
- No more than 5 points on your DMV license within a 15 month period back from your most recent violation date
- To see the "fit to hold a license" requirements look at Fitness Rules Notice.
Documents Needed
Before starting your application make sure you have the following documents available:
- Social Security Card
- Copy of Chauffeur License or its equivalent. In New York State, this is a Class A, B, C, or E license. If outside of NYS, check with your state driver licensing agency.
- DMV Abstract (for out-of-state DMV licenses only): An original out-of-state driver record that is dated no more than 90 days from the date the application is filed online.
- Medical Exam: A licensed physician must complete the Medical Certification Form
- Defensive Driving Course
- Credit Card, Debit Card, or Checking Account.
For members of NYPD and active or veteran members of the armed forces only:
- If you work for the NYPD, as an officer: A copy of the Letter of Approval from your Commanding Officer and an Off Duty Employment Form. The form must be signed and approved by your commanding officer and the Employee Management Division.
- If you are in the Active Military or Reserves: A copy of a certificate of current active military status and your military ID. Request records from the Department of Defense.
- If you are a Veteran of the US Armed Forces: A copy of discharge papers or a certificate of release (Form DD214) and your Veteran ID. Request records from the US National Archives.
Cost
Total Cost = $860 to $950
- $252 - three-year license
- $32 - Drug testing
- $90.25 - Fingerprint and photos
- $250 - 24 Hour Class
- $49 - Exam fee per attempt
- $125 - Wheelchair Assistance Training
- $35 Map + Ch80 (Extra Course material - can bring your own)
- $25 - $60 Defensive Driving Course
How to Apply
Go to the TLC LARS portal here:
Resources to Complete your TLC application Process
For TLC Application
Drug Test
New Rochelle
175 Memorial Highway, New Rochelle
NY 10801 - Monday - Friday
9:AM to 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM to 3:PM
Manhattan
4 E 107TH ST New York NY 10029
From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Queens
31-00 47th Ave
Long Island City 11101
Corner of 47th Avenue & 31st Street
Mon – Fri: 8:00 – 3:45
Finger Print
TLC-UP Portal
PSI
Doctors for Medical Clearance
Bronx:
861 E Tremont 718-731-0704
2106 Grand Concourse 718-367-3930
Note: We are not affiliated nor recommended any doctor's office, do your own research.
Free Driver's Resources
Free Online Practice Exams* Millennium Driver's Academy
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Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle How-To Guides
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