Permit Information
HOW TO OBTAIN YOUR DRIVERS PERMIT
If the student’s last name is different from that of the parent/guardian, appropriate records should be made available that provides proof of the parent’s/guardian’s relationship to the student. Step-parents cannot be liability signers unless legal adoption papers from the court are provided.
Students MUST be Fourteen Years Six Months (14 1/2) years old on or before the day they purchase a driver’s permit.
The student and his/her parent or guardian together must take the following items to their local Drivers License bureau. Caldwell is located at 6107 Graye Lane, (208)454-7487. Any DMV can issue the permit.
Please instruct them to send the permit to Elevate Academy Drivers Ed Program.
- A “Verification of Compliance” form from the school. Students can secure this from their school office.
- An original, state certified birth certificate. It must have the raised, embossed seal on it. Copies of the certificate will NOT be accepted. Hospital certificates will not be accepted.
- Photo Identification. Both parent & student must provide photo ID (yearbook, student activity card, some school offices can print the photo on the VOC form if requested)
- Social Security Number
- $26.50 to pay for permit.
The student will be required to take an eye test. Their picture will be taken for the instruction permit.
DMV should give you 2 receipts. 1 full page will show the information that you paid for the permit with a statement number and the other 1/2 sheet will have the actual permit number and show where the permit was mailed to. We need both receipts. You will receive them back with a certificate and the permit upon completion of the class.