DMV Appointments in Idaho

To schedule a DMV driving test appointment in Idaho, you are going to need to do so by phone since that is the only method you can use to schedule an appointment. There is not currently a DMV online appointment system in place, and you must contact the Idaho Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) branch location that is nearest to you since the DMV administers the test. To prevent delays, you need to make sure that the DMV location that you choose administers driving test.

While there is no online DMV appointment system on the DMV website, you may call to make an appointment for a roads test. After you have successfully scheduled your driving test, you must make sure that you show up to the exam prepared. Additionally, to prevent any interruptions, you will need to make sure that you bring the necessary supporting documents and driving test fee.

Driving Test Appointments in Idaho

You may make an appointment with the DMV for your road skills test by calling your local DMV office or an approved third-party skills tester. In Idaho, you can make a drivers license appointment for the following license types:

Now that you know which types of driving tests accept appointments at the Idaho DMV, you will need to know which information will be needed to make the appointment as well as which documents you will need to bring to the scheduled time.

 

How to Make an Appointment with the DMV in Idaho

When you are ready to schedule a DMV appointment for a driving test for a class C driver’s license, a CDL or a motorcycle license in Idaho, you will need to call the phone number for the DMV office in the county where you wish to apply, such as the location where you obtained a learners permit. You do not need to complete a driving test in the county in Idaho where you live.

 

To make a drivers license appointment in Idaho, call between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. If, when you call, you get the DMV voicemail, then you must make sure to speak clearly and slowly when you detail your full name and phone number.

It is important to know that when you schedule a DMV appointment for a driving exam in Idaho that you cannot schedule more than one exam at a time with an examiner. Therefore, if you need to make another appointment, then you will need to be sure that you cancel any others.

 

What to Bring to Your Idaho DMV Appointment

Once your appointment is scheduled, you can check your DMV appointment requirements in Idaho to make sure that you bring the right documents with to the DMV office location. If you fail to deliver the necessary documents, then your road skills test will be delayed. Therefore, you need to make certain before you arrive at the DMV, to view appointment documents needed and gather them for your appointment.

Before you can take a Class D driving test in Idaho, you must present the following:

  • Photo Identification
    • Any valid state-issued driver’s license, permit, ID, student ID or passport
  • A vehicle for the driving skills exam that matches the license you are obtaining
  • Payment for the skills test fee
    • Cash and exchange change only
  • The Driver’s Training Permit or Instruction Permit
    • If younger than 17 years of age
  • The Medical Skills Evaluation Form
    • If applicable

For a motorcycle driving test appointment in Idaho, you must present the following:

  • Photo identification
    • Such as any state-issued driver’s license, permit, ID, student ID or passport
  • A motorcycle for the exam
  • Payment for the skills test fee
    • Cash only and exact change
  • Signed receipt
    • Proof that you passed the written exam

Lastly, you must present the following at your CDL driving appointment before you can take a skill exam in Idaho:

  • Photo Identification
    • Such as a U.S. Birth Certificate, U.S. Passport, or other proof of U.S. legal presence
  • A medical certificate, if applicable
  • Skill test receipt, proof that you passed the written knowledge exam
  • Proof of liability insurance
  • Payment for the skills test fee


It is essential to know that after you get a DMV appointment number in Idaho that you must bring the receipt of your skills test to your exam. Otherwise, you will not be tested. If you cannot find your receipt, then a duplicate can be printed at your county DMV office.

How to Reschedule or Cancel a DMV Appointment in Idaho

If you need to reschedule a DMV appointment in Idaho because you can no longer make the appointment, then you are going to need to do so before the time of your exam. Failing to notify the DMV before your appointment can result in delays in obtaining a later appointment. Therefore, as soon as you find out that you cannot make your appointment, you will need to notify the DMV. If you need to cancel an appointment with the DMV, then you will also need to inform your skills test examiner. Doing so will allow them to schedule an appointment for a different driver.

If you do not need to cancel or reschedule a DMV appointment in Idaho but you are running late, then you should notify your examiner. Depending on his or her schedule, you may need to reschedule it for another time. No matter the scenario, it is essential that you are considerate to everyone involved in your driving exam.

Last updated on Tuesday, September 25 2018.