Scheduling an Appointment for a Test

To schedule an appointment for the written portion of the drivers' exam, contact the customer support unit (345) 945-8344 or email DvdlExamBookings@gov.ky.

You may also visit any of our locations and book an appointment date and time, bearing in mind they are offered on a first come, first served basis.

A Licensing Officer or Customer Support Unit will inform you of the appointment times available, and can book a time that best fits your schedule.

An examination fee of CI$25.00 will be charged at the time of you booking the appointment. (Remember to bring along a valid photo I.D for proof of age and identity, e.g. a passport). (Written Exam Form)

If necessary, you may cancel your appointment, however, you will only be refunded if your appointment is cancelled at least 24 hours in advance.

Your knowledge of the relevant Traffic Act & Traffic Regulations will determine whether you are successful in passing the written exam. Familiarize yourself with all the traffic signs depicted in the official Road Code Booklet 2012 Edition.

The Road Code Booklet 2012 Edition, is now available for download. (Booklet) 

Persons preparing for this exam should review the following documents:

• The Road Code Booklet 2012 Edition. This should be used to review traffic signs, road markings, traffic lights and the general duties of a driver. Download a copy here: Road Code
• Traffic Act, (2021 Revision)
  • Section 2 – all definitions;
  • Part 2 – Registration and Licensing of Vehicles (sections 6 -21)
  • Part 3 – Licensing of Drivers of Vehicles (sections 23- 43)
  • Part 6 – Construction and Use of Vehicles and Equipment (sections 57 - 66)
  • Part 7 – Control of Road Users (sections 67 – 105, with special attention being to section 93 regarding ticket offences)
  • Part 8 – Control of Traffic (sections 107 - 120)
• Traffic Regulations, (2021 Revision)
• The Traffic (Seat Belts) Regulations, 2012
• The Traffic Control Regulations, 2012

The legal documentation is accessible free of charge at legislation.gov.ky.

For further inquiries about the booking of appointments for the theory & road exams email us at Dvdl.helpdesk@gov.ky.