Ontario driver/x27s license book

Please bring:. Signatures with "add-on statements" or illustrations will not be accepted. Learn more about what you need to change your sex designation. You do not have to bring any supporting documents. To have a better experience, you need to: Go to your browser's settings Enable JavaScript. Home Driving and roads Driver's licence. To request a copy of this book in an alternate format, contact Publications Ontario at or or visit ServiceOntario Publications.

Ontario is a road safety leader in Canada and North America. The Ministry of Transportation has introduced a range of measures to maintain this record and to improve the behaviour of all drivers. Most collisions are caused by driver error or behaviours such as following too closely, speeding, failure to yield the right of way, improper turns, running red lights and frequently changing lanes. There are also drivers who intentionally put others at risk through such reckless behaviour.

Statistics show that new drivers of all ages are far more likely than experienced drivers to be involved in serious or fatal collisions. See a full list of accepted documents. You will need to pay a fee to apply for a licence and take the knowledge test. See the list of fees.

It covers rules of the road and practical driving tips. You can buy the handbook:. Buy a copy online. Once you pass your eye and knowledge tests, you get a G1 licence. Before you can get a full G licence, you have to:. You have up to five years to finish the whole process. After five years, if you do not get your full G licence, you will need to start over.

The driver accompanying you must be the only other person in the front seat. If you are driving with a driver instructor certified in Ontario, you can drive on any road. If you finish an government-approved driver education course , you can take your first road test after just eight months.

To take the G1 road test sooner, you will need to choose a driving school that is certified to train new drivers. Approved driving schools offering courses. Unlicensed driving schools to avoid. After passing your G1 road test, you get a G2 licence.