What tests are required to get a New Mexico driver license?

by | Dec 29, 2020 | Frequently Asked Questions | 0 comments

Eye Test – Persons with a current driver license from another state, or those applying for a first-time New Mexico driver license, are required to pass an eye exam.

Written Test– Persons applying for a first-time New Mexico driver license, or those with licenses expired for one year or more, must pass required written test(s). This test is not required if you have a current out-of-state driver license.

Road Test – All persons applying for a first-time New Mexico driver license, or those with licenses expired over five years, must pass a required road test(s). This test is not required if you have a current out-of-state driver license.

A license will not be issued if your driving privileges have been suspended, revoked, or denied by this state or any other state.