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What are the rules for scheduling a driver's license exam?

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Pluto
07/28/25 12:18pm
Whether you can take the exam depends on your ranking at the deadline for scheduling. If you are outside the range, you will be considered to have failed the scheduling. The order of the ranking after scheduling is not determined by the order of scheduling, but by the order of the "last time point." At the same time, the ranking may change at any time. Below is a detailed introduction to the driver's license exam: 1. Overview: The driver's exam is a qualification test organized by the Vehicle Management Office of the Public Security Bureau. Only by passing the driver's exam can you obtain a driver's license and legally drive motor vehicles. 2. Content: The driver's license exam consists of three parts: the subject on road traffic safety laws, regulations, and related knowledge; the subject on field driving skills; and the subject on road driving skills and safe, civilized driving knowledge. The exam content and passing standards are uniform nationwide, with corresponding exam items specified based on different types of vehicles.
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BriellaLynn
08/11/25 5:06pm
I just finished the third subject test a few days ago, and I'm not very clear about the appointment rules! Nowadays, most people use the Traffic Management 12123 APP. After registering and binding, you can see the exam schedule. For Subject One, you must complete the required study hours before you can make an appointment. My coach specifically reminded me that you can only schedule Subject Two ten days after passing Subject One. There are limited slots each day, so it's best to stay up late to catch the release time. Choose a test site based on your needs—I chose one close to home but it was crowded, while my friend chose a suburban site and got an appointment on the first try. If you use up your two cancellation opportunities, the system will automatically lock you out. If you have an emergency, it's recommended to cancel at least three days in advance. There are many payment methods, and you can simply scan with Alipay. After successful payment, you'll receive an SMS notification, so remember to bring your ID card. Friends from out of town should pay attention to the residence permit issue—my roommate wasn’t prepared and it delayed things for a long time.
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JosephDella
09/28/25 6:43am
As a long-time practitioner in the driver training industry, I've seen too many trainees overlook reservation details. The most crucial point is completing the training hours record, which will be synchronized to the traffic management platform. After the subject one exam, a mandatory waiting period must be observed before booking subject two and three exams - some people made premature reservations only to have them rejected. Priority reservation rights are given to candidates with expired qualifications or those needing retakes, while others are queued chronologically. Modification deadlines fall three days before the exam, and absence on exam day counts as failure requiring retesting. I always remind trainees to regularly clear their APP cache, otherwise loading failures might cause them to miss quota releases - it's best to enable both SMS and push notifications simultaneously. Fees must be paid after successful reservation, as unpaid bookings will be disqualified.
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VanAshley
11/11/25 8:38am
I remember twenty years ago, getting a driver's license required queuing up at the DMV to fill out forms. Now it's much more convenient. You can do everything through the 12123 app. When selecting the exam date and location, make sure to check the remaining slots. Only after passing the written test (Subject 1) can you schedule the road test (Subject 2). There are strict requirements on the interval between scheduling Subject 2 and Subject 3, with the system automatically calculating the days. Each person can only cancel two appointments; missing the third one means having to repay the exam fee. Many cities now have online verification of required training hours. You must complete the mandatory course hours before the exam, otherwise you can't submit a scheduling request. Payment methods have also been simplified—just link your bank card. If you make a mistake, you can appeal online, which is especially helpful for elderly users.
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