Learner’s License in Calgary

Applying for a learner’s license

Testing Hours are Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Walk-in service, no appointments

Testing languages are:

The driver’s handbook and practice tests can be found online at:

  Transportation Alberta

   Learner’s Handbook (PDF)

  Geared to Go – A Work Book for Coaching New Drivers (PDF)

Rider's guide to operation, safety, and licensing motorcycles, mopeds, and power-assisted bicycles.

Requirements to write a learner’s test

Proof of entitlement – valid Canadian Passport, Canadian Birth Certificate, Indian Status Card, Work/Study Permit, Permanent Resident Document/Card, Canadian Citizenship Document/Card

Secondary piece of ID – Alberta Health Card, Valid Passport, Permanent Resident Card, Nexus Card, Birth Certificate

Proof of Alberta Address – Something that shows your current address, name, and a date.

 Alberta Residency Documents (PDF)

If you are under 18 and are unable to provide proof of address your parents can prove it on your behalf with one of the above documents, a valid Alberta ID Card or license.

If you possess a valid Alberta ID card and wish to re-class to an Alberta class 7 learner’s license you require the ID card as well as a secondary piece of ID.

If you are under 18 your parent/guardian is required to come with you to give consent.

If you have a medical condition that may affect driving you will require a medical report before the license can be issued.

 Medical Report (PDF)

Expired ID is not accepted

To download PDF documents, right-click and select ‘save as’ and save to your computer.

PDF documents must be opened in Adobe Acrobat Reader, not in your browser.