Mississippi document checklist
Documents for a Mississippi learner permit
Mississippi DPS publishes a specific checklist for Regular Learner's Permit applicants.
- Identityoriginal/accepted document
- SSNproof required
- 2residency proofs
Bring an accepted original identity document
The permit page specifically warns that photocopies of the birth certificate are not accepted.
Bring two proofs of residency
These are part of the standard learner-permit checklist.
Ages 15–17 usually need a current school-attendance form
The form must meet the state's freshness requirement; the permit page lists an exception for a married minor who presents a marriage license.
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Related Road to Permit guides
Official sources
- Mississippi DPS — Regular Learner's Permit
- Mississippi DPS — 2025 Driver's License Manual
- Mississippi DPS — Driver Service Fees
- Mississippi DPS — Regular Driver License
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