Instruction Permits
Class Three Permits
To apply for a Class three instruction permit, the applicant must be at least 15 years and 6 months of age. All applicants must present original or certified copies of the following:
- Proof of social security number
- Proof of date of birth and name
Class Four PermitsTo apply for Class 4 instruction permit the applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Be 21 years of age or older
- Possess a valid class 3 state of Hawaii driver's license
- Pass the required vision test
- Submit a medical clearance form that is available at all County of Maui Driver Licensing offices
- Submit a clearance from the traffic violations bureau if the applicant has any outstanding citations
The class 4 instruction permit will be issued upon payment of the appropriate permit fee.
Proof of Social Security NumberThe following are acceptable proof of social security number:
- Original social security card
- State of Hawaii Identification card
- Medicaid card
- Military identification card or DD-214
Proof of NameThe following are acceptable proof of name:
- State certified birth certificate
- State of Hawaii identification card
- Certified divorce decree with legal name change for females to assume maiden name
- U.S. Immigration and Naturalization documents
- State certified marriage certificates
- Certified decree of name change - State documents by courts or lieutenant governor’s office, State of Hawaii
Applicants Under Age 18
- If both the father and mother of the applicant have custody both the father and mother must sign.
- If only one parent has custody of the applicant, the custodial parent must sign.
- If neither parent has custody of the applicant, and the applicant has a custodial guardian or guardians, all the custodial guardians must sign.
- If neither parent has custody of the applicant, and the applicant has no custodial guardian, a responsible person who is willing to assume the obligation may sign. The person who has signed shall be jointly and severally liable with minor applicant for any damages caused by such negligence or misconduct
Issuance of PermitThe instruction permit will be issued upon meeting vision requirements, successfully passing a general driving multiple choice test, and payment of the appropriate permit fees.