This description is only a general explanation of which individuals need to have a Sightseeing Guide license. Refer to the. Quick List of Application Requirements. Basic Individual License Application. Photo Identification (ID) of License Applicant. Photograph of License Applicant.

Sightseeing Guide Exam and $50 Exam Fee. Granting Authority to Act Affirmation ( if applicable). License Fee Additional City or State Permits/Licenses/Clearances You May Need.

A business must have a to drive a vehicle that carries eight or more paying passengers to places of interest or amusement or for a specific or special trip from a starting point within New York City. Application Requirements When You File Your DCA License Application.

Basic Individual License Application Online submission: After reviewing the application requirements, please click the Apply Online link at the bottom of the Web page to submit your application. In-person submission:. Photo Identification (ID) of License Applicant Acceptable forms of ID include:. Driver’s license or a non-driver’s license identification issued by a State Department of Motor Vehicles.

License or permit issued by a government agency. Passport. Alien card/green card. City, State, or Federal employee ID card. Municipal ID card. Photograph of License Applicant In person: DCA will photograph license applicants at no cost in the Licensing Center. You can also submit a current color passport-size photograph.

Online: License applicants can upload an image file of digital passport photo quality. A digital camera with a resolution of 1 mega-pixel is adequate. Sightseeing Guide Exam and Exam Fee You must visit the DCA Licensing Center between 9:00 a.m. And 2:00 p.m.

Monday through Friday to take the Sightseeing Guide Exam. The exam consists of 150 questions. You must answer a minimum of 97 questions correctly to pass. The $50 exam fee is separate from the license fee and is nonrefundable.

If you fail the exam twice, you must pay the exam fee again in order to retake the exam. To help you prepare for the exam. IMPORTANT. You must pass the exam within 30 days from the date you submit your application or your application will be denied. Granting Authority to Act Affirmation If this application will be prepared and submitted by someone other than the license applicant, the license applicant must submit a Granting Authority to Act Affirmation. Note: The applicant must sign all required documents. License Fee The chart below lists the amount due depending upon when you file your license application.

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Note: An odd year is any year ending in an odd digit; for example, 2015. An even year is any year ending in an even digit; for example, 2016. Sightseeing Guide License. Reasonable Accommodation To request a disability-related accommodation,.

ONLINE. Please review requirements for the license and gather all materials before clicking the button below. Note: At this time, the service is available using a laptop or desktop computer only. If you haven’t registered an account with the City of New York, you will need to register an account before you can proceed to the online application. After you submit the online application, follow the instructions on the confirmation page.

DCA cannot process incomplete applications. Important: If you need to file another license application, return to the to read requirements and proceed to the online application.

Additional Resources for Sightseeing Guides. Inspection Checklist: Sightseeing Bus. Note: Whether you apply to register to vote or not, it will not affect the assistance DCA will provide to you.

New York State residents age 16 or over can apply for a New York driver license. Step 1: Determine what license class and type you need Class: most people get a class D - Operator (if 18 or older) or a DJ - Junior Operator (if under 18). See instructions to get a. class A, B, C-. class M -.

class E - Type: DMV offers 3 types of licenses. Step 2: Get a learner permit Before you can get a license, you must apply for a learner permit at DMV office and take the written test. You can prepare by reading the New York State Driver's Manual and taking practice tests.

Learn how to. Step 3: Practice driving and take a pre-licensing course Once you have a learner permit, you must have supervised driving practice and you must take a pre-licensing course or a driver education course before you take your road test. For more information. Learn how to.

Step 4: Pass a road test If you pass your test, the examiner will give you an interim license that allows you to drive. Keep the interim license with your photo learner permit until your new license arrives in the mail (in about 2 weeks). Fees Fees depend on what you are applying for, your age, and where you live. Use the fee chart to. Replace, renew, restore, or exchange Replace See how to. Renew See how to.

Restore Learn how to. Exchange out-of-state license If you are from another state, see how to. If you are coming here from another country (overseas), see information about. If you are you under 18 Graduated license law If you are under age 18 or are the parent of a driver under age 18, it is very important that you understand the.

Senior license before 18 If you are 17, you are eligible for a senior driver license (Class D or M) if you have a junior driver license or limited junior driver license and have completed a state-approved high school or college driver education course. To change your junior license to a senior license, bring your junior license and the Student Certificate of Completion (MV-285) that you received from your instructor to any. You must return your certificate and junior license to receive the senior license.

If you do not change your junior license to a senior license, you are subject to the restrictions for junior drivers until you are age 18, even if you carry the completion certificate with you. You can also give your certificate with your junior permit to the license examiner at your road test. When you turn 18 If you are not eligible for a senior license before you turn 18, you will automatically receive a senior license in the mail when you turn 18. Additional information Probationary period for new drivers Once you pass your road test or restore a revoked driver license, you will have 6 month probationary period. During this time, your license will be suspended for 60 days if you are convicted of any the following. speeding. participating in a speed contest.

reckless driving. following too closely.

use of a mobile telephone. use of a portable electronic device (for example a smart phone, tablet, GPS or MP3 player). any 2 other moving violations After the suspension ends, you will have a second 6 month probation period. If you are convicted of one of the violations above (or 2 other moving violations) during the second probation period, your license will be revoked for at least 6 months. When the revocation ends, you must serve another a 6 month probationary period. Your first license is valid for 5 years For a Class D, Class DJ, and Class E driver license, the expiration date of your learner permit becomes the expiration date of your driver license. Together the learner permit and the driver license are valid for a maximum of 5 years.

When you apply for a learner permit and a driver license, you pay the fee for the length of time that the documents are valid. For example, a learner permit that was issued to you in 2008 will be valid until your birthday in 2013. You pay the fee for a document that is valid for 5 years. If you pass your road test in 2011, your driver license will expire in 2013. Your driver license keeps the expiration date of your learner permit. When you a change from a Class DJ junior license to a Class D senior license, the date does not change.

Drivers from other countries You can drive in New York State with a valid driver license from another country. You don’t need to apply for a New York State driver license unless you become a New York State resident. If you choose to get a New York driver license (following the steps explained on this page), when you pass your road test, you must give your foreign driver license to the DMV road test examiner. The local DMV office will destroy your foreign driver license after 60 days. If you plan to return to your home country and will need your foreign driver license, ask the road test examiner how to make sure that your foreign driver license is not destroyed. Still haven't found what you're looking for? See a list of all.

Help us improve our website! Please take this short, 3 question survey. We appreciate your feedback!. Definition of Resident per Section 250 (5) of the NY State Vehicle and Traffic Law: 'As used in this section, the term 'resident' shall mean domiciliary, that is, one who lives in this state with the intention of making it a fixed and permanent abode. It shall be presumptive evidence that a person who maintains a place of abode in this state for a period of at least ninety days is a resident of this state.' To live in a house, a home, an apartment, a room or other similar place in NY State for 90 days is considered 'presumptive evidence' that you are a resident of New York State. A police officer can use this as evidence to issue a traffic ticket if you drive in New York State without a New York State driver license or vehicle registration.

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A judge considers the law and the evidence of your intent and decides if you are a resident of New York State. If you pay taxes or your children attend school in another state, a judge considers these facts to decide if your intent is to make NY State a 'fixed and permanent' residence. According to this law, students from other states or from other nations who attend school in NY State are usually not considered residents of NY State. DMV does not decide if you are a resident of New York State, if you must get a New York State driver license, or if you must register your vehicle in New York State.