DOL‑Approved Knowledge Testing
Your permit starts here. This is the official Washington State Knowledge Test — fast, clear, and designed to check your understanding of driving laws, road signs, and safe‑driving essentials. It’s multiple‑choice, based on the Washington Driver Guide, and required for your learner’s permit or license.
We test daily at 12:00 PM & 5pm, Saturdays at 10:00 AM. Walk‑ins welcome. Instant results. Same‑day retakes may be available if the schedule allows.
To test, you must be able to log into your License eXpress account and have your WDL number ready. Applicants must have a License eXpress account and be able to log in at the time of testing. Please bring one of the following acceptable forms of ID (required by the Washington State Department of Licensing): You must also have a WDL# with you. You can get a WDL# after creating a License Express account.
Washington State ID card
Washington State Driver License (expired)
Out‑of‑state ID or Driver License
Passport or Passport Card
Permanent Resident Card
Military ID
Tribal ID
School ID (with photo) with Non-Photo Permit
Government‑issued photo ID
Digital copies, photos, or screenshots of ID are NOT accepted. You must present the physical ID at the time of testing.