Radhika Vardhan

In continuation to my blog on "How do I get Driver's License in California, US" (http://radhikatvardhan.blogspot.com/2018/01/getting-dmv-license-in-california-us.html), I am posting here some of the routes we practiced for our driving test. We also had got some clues from online forums and hope this would be useful for someone else too!  The speed limits are indicated for practice only. Otherwise, you should be able to make out from the signs on road or maps or general standards. Refer to https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/pubs/hdbk/speed_limits+ Route 1 L on Granada 25mph R on Pomeroy 30mph L on El Sobrante Av (Reverse & Curbside Test)  25mph R on Kiely Blvd 35mph L on Benton 30mph R on White Dr 25mph R on Las Palmas Dr @ STOP sign 25mph R on HomeStead 30mph, 40mph after Keily R on Pomeroy 30mph L on Granada 25mph R onto DMV Office and Park   Route 2: L on Granada Ave 25mph R on Pomeroy Ave 30mph L on El Sobrante Av (Rev

The California DMV web site has all the information but you can follow below steps to make the entire process smooth, if you are not seeking any help from the local driving schools (this blog is for those with good driving experience outside US and are applying for DL for the first time in California). https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/dl/dl_info#two500 Step1:   Visit the nearest DMV Office  and pick the application form - DL44 and also the latest DMV Handbook Step2:   Take appointment for written test https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/dmv/onlinesvcs/appointment Click on  Office Visit Appointment Choose the nearest DMV Office (for written test, you can go with the near-by office as the criteria) Items to process could be 1, 2 or 3 depending on how many individuals are taking the appointment for the written test. Example: If you are taking the appointment just for you, item would be 1; if it is for you and your spouse both, item would be 2 Apply for, replace, or renew a