What is a learners permit NJ?

A learner's permit in New Jersey is a provisional driver's license that allows individuals, typically aged 16 and older, to practice driving under certain restrictions. To obtain it, applicants must pass a written knowledge test and vision screening. With a learner's permit, drivers must be accompanied by a licensed adult over 21 and cannot drive alone or during restricted hours. This permit is the first step toward obtaining a full driver's license in New Jersey.