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Indiana Graduated Driver License (GDL) Requirements
Everything you need to know about getting your driver license in Indiana, including permit age, restrictions, curfew, and practice hours.
Step 1: Learner's Permit
Minimum Age
15 years old
Holding Period
6 months
Requirements:
- Pass written knowledge test
- Pass vision screening
- Enrolled in driver education (if 15)
- Parent/guardian consent
Step 2: Intermediate/Provisional License
Minimum Age
16 years 3 months years old
Night Curfew
10:00 PM - 5:00 AM (first 6 months)
Passenger Limit
No passengers unless supervised (first 6 months)
Restrictions:
- Must have held permit for 6 months
- No driving between 10 PM and 5 AM for first 6 months
- No passengers unless accompanied by licensed adult 25+ (for first 6 months)
Step 3: Full Driver License
Minimum Age
17 years old
Requirements:
- Must have held intermediate license for 6 months
- Complete 50 hours of supervised driving (10 at night)
- Pass road skills test
Required Practice Hours
Supervised Driving50 hours
Night Driving10 hours at night
Parent-Taught Driver Education
Available
Indiana offers parent-taught driver education through approved online programs.
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