North Carolina fees
North Carolina permit and license fees
NCDMV publishes its current driver-license and permit fee schedule. Check the official page again before paying because statutory fees can change.
- $25.50learner permit
- $25.50Level 1 limited learner permit
- $6.50/yearClass C license
Learner and Level 1 permit fees
The current NCDMV fee schedule lists both the adult learner permit and the Level 1 Limited Learner Permit at $25.50.
Class C fee is charged by year
The regular Class C license is listed at $6.50 per year; the total depends on the credential term and applicant.
Payment processing can add card fees
NCDMV publishes separate card-processing information for in-office and online payments. Use the official payment page if you need the exact transaction surcharge.
Related Road to Permit guides
Official sources
- NCDMV — Driver Handbooks
- NCDMV — Level 1 Limited Learner Permit
- NCDMV — Required Documents
- NCDMV — Driver License Office Appointments
- NCDMV — Licenses & Fees
- NCDMV — Driver License Offices
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