Gather required identity documents
Bring proof of legal name, date of birth, and Social Security number
Bring proof of New Jersey residency
Bring proof of lawful presence in the U.S. if required
Visit a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission office
Complete the required application form
Present your documents for verification
Pass the required vision test
Pass the knowledge test if applying for a first-time license or renewal requires it
Pass the road test if required
Pay the required fees
Receive your verified NJ driver license after approval