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Get Ready for Your Hawaii Permit Test (2025)

Prepare for your Hawaii DMV permit test with our updated 2025 practice tests. They mirror the real test and cover road rules, road signs, and distracted driving with fines. Practice real questions, review with flash cards and road sign tools, or study the Hawaii driver’s handbook. Short on time? Use the cheat sheet to prep fast and pass your HI permit test with confidence!

Car Practice Tests

Easy

126 questions

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This section features test questions on the essential operational rules and safety practices every driver must know. You’ll face scenarios that ask about right-of-way, proper turning, lane usage, and defensive driving—all key topics that frequently appear on permit and driving tests.

Driving Rules 1

Questions: 1-40

Correct: 0/40 Start
Driving Rules 2

Questions: 41-80

Correct: 0/40 Start
Driving Rules 3

Questions: 81-126

Correct: 0/46 Start
Easy Marathon

Your last step before moving to the Road Signs section. Practice all the road rules questions at once.

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Hard

126 questions

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This section is all about the visual language of the road. The test questions here will challenge you to identify and interpret various road signs, traffic signals, and pavement markings. You’ll learn how to quickly recognize what each sign means, helping you prepare for the real-world and exam scenarios.

Traffic Sign 1

Questions: 1-40

Correct: 0/40 Start
Traffic Sign 2

Questions: 41-80

Correct: 0/40 Start
Traffic Sign 3

Questions: 81-126

Correct: 0/46 Start
Hard Marathon

Your last step before moving to the fines and limits section. Practice all the road signs questions at once.

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Expert

132 questions

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Here you’ll tackle test questions focused on legal requirements and penalties. Expect questions on topics like BAC limits, seatbelt laws, speeding fines, and DUI penalties. These examples are designed to show you how the rules work in practice, so you’re ready for both the exam and safe driving on the road.

Driving Laws 1

Questions: 1-40

Correct: 0/40 Start
Driving Laws 2

Questions: 41-80

Correct: 0/40 Start
Driving Laws 3

Questions: 81-132

Correct: 0/52 Start
Expert Marathon

Your last step before moving to the fines and limits section. Practice all the limits and fines questions at once.

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Exam Simulator

Random 40 Questions

The Grand Finale. The exam simulator mimics the experience of a DMV exam, pulling random questions from a huge database. It has the same number of questions and the same passing score as your actual exam.

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Which documents do I have to provide to apply for a Hawaii driver's license?
Proof of a person's identity.
a document proving you have the right to be in the country.

The original or certified copy of each document must be presented.
Can undocumented immigrants apply for a Hawaii driver's license?
If a resident of Hawaii is unable to provide proof of lawful residence in the United States, a driver's license may still be issued to them under Hawaii law. A valid, unexpired passport or consular card, as well as evidence of current residency in Hawaii, are required for applicants.

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Which tests do I have to pass to obtain a HI driver's license?
Driving requires a combination of vision, understanding, and practice on the road.
I am younger than 18. Do I need parental consent to apply for my HI driver's license?
Permission must be obtained in writing from a parent or guardian.
What is the minimum age to apply for an instruction permit in Hawaii?
If you're under the age of 15 1/2, you won't be allowed to participate.
How do I obtain an HI instruction permit?
a minimum age of fifteen-and-a-half
parents must sign off on the arrangement in writing
pass the eye exam and the test on traffic laws and regulations
Any restriction with my Hawaiian instruction permit?
Yes. At any time between 5am and 11pm, you may only drive if you have a licensed driver who is at least 21 years old with you in the vehicle. Only if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian may you drive between 11 p.m. and 5 p.m.
How many questions are on the HI rules of the road test?
There are a total of 30 questions in the written test.
How many correct answers are required to pass the written test in Hawaii?
The answers to at least 24 questions must be correct in order to pass the exam.
I failed the written test. When can I retake it?
Before retaking the test, you must wait at least seven days.
How can I obtain my provisional license?
At least 180 days must elapse before you may apply for a driving license.
a minimum age of sixteen
A state-licensed driver's education program must be completed.
certificates of completion for both classroom and behind-the-wheel training
pass the on-road exam.


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Any restrictions while driving with my HI provisional license?
Yes. Only a licensed parent or guardian may drive you between the hours of 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Unless you're accompanied by your parent or legal guardian, you may only transport one person under the age of 18 at a time.
How can I obtain my driver's license?
At least 17 years old and six months of provisional driving experience are required before you may apply for a Hawaiian driver's license.
Do I have to provide a vehicle for my road test in Hawaii?
Yes. There must be an up-to-date safety certificate and no-fault insurance card in the vehicle.
Can a parent or a friend ride in the car with me during the road test?
No one else is permitted in the vehicle except for the examiner.

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