Virginia study guide

Virginia DMV Driver's Manual

Virginia DMV publishes an interactive Driver's Manual and print/PDF study material. The manual contains the information used for the Traffic Signs and General Knowledge parts of the knowledge exam.

  • DMVofficial publisher
  • 2 partsknowledge exam
  • Practiceinteractive questions

Use the current DMV manual

The manual covers testing, signals and signs, safe driving, safety equipment, penalties, license types and other Virginia-specific rules.

Part one makes signs a priority

The knowledge exam starts with traffic signs, so study sign recognition and meaning before moving to general rules.

Use the interactive practice questions

Virginia's online manual includes practice questions in English and Spanish to reinforce the print-manual material.

Official sources

  1. Virginia DMV — Apply for a Learner's Permit
  2. Virginia DMV — Knowledge Exam
  3. Virginia DMV — Driver's Manual
  4. Virginia DMV — Driver Education
  5. Virginia DMV — Road Skills Tests
  6. Virginia DMV — Plan Your Visit
  7. Virginia DMV — Customer Service Centers
  8. Virginia DMV — Fee Chart

Independent study resource. Road to Permit is not affiliated with or endorsed by any DMV, DPS, FLHSMV or other government agency. Official state sources control if information changes.