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Step 1

Read
Handbook

Step 2

Take practice
test

Step 3

Take Exam Simulator
at least 3 times

Step 4

Final brush-up with
Cheat Sheets

Step 5

Exam day prep with
Helpful Resources

Step 6

Pass theory exam
at the DMV

North Carolina DMV Handbook 2024

Driver's Manual

To make studying easier, the North Carolina DMV handbook 2024 edition is available in multiple languages and comes with an audio version. Get interactive support with our AI assistant to clarify any complex terms.

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North Carolina sits right on the border between the North and South, and includes many such boundaries, such as coasts and mountains, forests and valleys, highways and country roads, which you can see all of with a driver’s license. The first step to getting one starts with studying for your driver’s permit right here with the North Carolina Driver’s Handbook. We’ve provided the very latest edition, with easy navigation controls, which we pull directly from the North Carolina DMV, so you never have to worry about out-of-date information. When you feel confident with your studies of the manual, you can start getting more practical experience with our free North Carolina permit practice tests. Then when you feel confident with your practice scores and you’ve studied the North Carolina Driver’s Handbook enough, it’s time to go get that new driver’s permit!