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What materials are needed to register for a driving school?

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FernandoRose
09/03/2025, 11:53:13 PM

Materials required for registering at a driving school: original ID card (for non-local residents, a temporary residence permit is also needed), 7 photos (6 photos for local residents, all in one-inch color photos with white background). Below are the contents of the driving license test: 1. Subject 1: Subject 1, also known as the theoretical test for drivers, is part of the motor vehicle driving license assessment. 2. Subject 2: Subject 2, also known as the small road test, is the abbreviation for the field driving skills test. The test items include five compulsory items: reversing into a garage, parallel parking, stopping and starting on a slope, turning at a right angle, and driving along a curve. 3. Subject 3: Subject 3, also known as the big road test, is the road driving skills test for motor vehicle drivers. The content of the road driving skills test varies depending on the type of vehicle being licensed, but generally includes: preparation before starting, starting, driving in a straight line, shifting gears, changing lanes, pulling over, going straight through intersections, turning left at intersections, turning right at intersections, passing through pedestrian crossings, passing through school zones, passing through bus stops, meeting other vehicles, overtaking, making U-turns, and driving at night. 4. Subject 4: Subject 4, also known as the theoretical test for drivers.

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LaSophia
09/16/2025, 01:01:00 AM

I just got my driver's license. Remember to bring the original ID card plus a copy, and 8 one-inch white background photos when registering. The medical examination certificate is essential—you need to go to a designated hospital for checks on vision, color blindness, and limb coordination. The driving school will give you a medical form; just fill it out and bring it along. I paid the registration fee via WeChat transfer—electronic payments are widely accepted now. For non-local residents, a residence permit is also required, which should be obtained in advance from the local police station. Before registering, it's best to call the driving school to confirm requirements, as some places may ask for a copy of your bank card. Different places have different requirements, so bringing all the necessary materials saves you from running back and forth.

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CaydenAnn
10/30/2025, 01:33:48 AM

Having trained many students, the enrollment materials mainly consist of four categories. Identity proof is mandatory and will be photographed or photocopied. Prepare 10 one-inch white background photos for the application form and archives. The medical examination form must be obtained from a hospital, checking basic items like vision, hearing, and color perception. Driving schools have designated hospitals for this. For the registration fee, payment can be made in cash or via bank transfer. Out-of-town students should pay special attention to applying for a residence permit in advance; otherwise, they won't be able to enroll. Finally, the signature materials will be provided on-site, but it's more convenient to bring your own black ink pen.

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MacJuliet
12/13/2025, 12:42:03 AM

Last month, my child enrolled, and I prepared the required materials for him: copies of both sides of his ID card, 8 one-inch white background photos, and the medical examination form issued by the driving school to be stamped at the hospital. I specifically reminded him to bring a pen to fill out the application form. For non-local residents, a residence permit is required, and it took us two days to get it done. The fee paid was 5,800 in cash, and remember to ask for a receipt. The medical examination mainly checks if the corrected vision meets the standard; if you have color weakness, you cannot apply, so it's recommended to do a simple self-test before enrolling. Keep all the materials in a document folder to avoid losing them.

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DiPresley
02/02/2026, 01:49:43 AM

My experience of failing the make-up test three times tells you that when reapplying, you must bring all the required materials: original ID card, still 8 white background photos, and a new medical examination form because it's only valid for half a year. If there's a subject one score sheet in your file, bring it along; if you haven't passed, ignore this. The registration fee must be paid again, and it's best to bring a bank card as a backup. If you change driving schools, you'll also need a withdrawal certificate from the original driving school. The most troublesome is the residence permit—if it's expired, you'll have to reapply. It's recommended to double-check the validity of all materials several times.

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StAnnie
04/27/2026, 06:38:23 PM

For non-local residents, the most troublesome part of the registration materials is the residence permit. I went to the community office a month in advance to apply for it, bringing my rental contract and ID card. Other required materials include a photocopy of my ID card, ten photos, and a medical examination form from the hospital. When registering, the driving school required a UnionPay card to pay the tuition fee, and WeChat payment was not accepted. The medical examination focused on my color vision, and because I have mild color weakness, I had to go to a larger hospital for a re-examination. I recommend that out-of-town students allocate at least two weeks to prepare the materials, especially during peak periods when applying for a residence permit may require queuing.

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