Northwest TerritoriesPASSENGER VEHICLES MOTORCYCLESTo obtain a licence to operate a passenger vehicle in the NWT, there are three GDL stages: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
AGE REQUIREMENTS
![]() Minimum entry age: 16 years ![]() Minimum exit age: 17 years
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
![]() Parental consent ![]() Successfully passed test ⁄ course: Practical road test ![]() Time completion: Held a Class 7 licence for 12 months suspension free
EXIT REQUIREMENTS
![]() Successfully passed test ⁄ course ![]() Time completion: Hold a Class 5P licence for 12 months suspension free
STAGE DURATION
![]() Minimum duration: 12 months ![]() Maximum holding period
SUPERVISED DRIVING
![]() N⁄A
DRIVING RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS
![]() BAC level while driving: 0.0 BAC ![]() Passenger restrictions: No more than one passenger in the front seat and no more passengers than seat belts
SUSPENSION & PROHIBITION
![]() Lower demerit points: Accumulation of 6 or more demerit points, the Registrar shall suspend the driver’s licence
DRIVER IMPROVEMENT ACTIONS
![]() N⁄A
ADDITIONAL CLASS 5P FEATURES
![]() No upgrading to a commercial licence (Classes 1, 2, 3 or 4) ![]() Cannot serve as an accompanying driver to a learner CONTACT INFORMATION
Kelley Merilees-KeppelManager, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Programs PO Box 1320 Yellowknife, NT X1A 2L9 Phone: (867) 920-8915 Toll Free: 1-800-661-0750 Email: KELLEY_MERILEES-KEPPEL@gov.nt.ca |
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