Hawaii Permit Test 2026
Based on Hawaii DMV Handbook · 30 Questions · 80% to Pass
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— Simulates real DMV formatHawaii Mock Permit Exam
30 mixed questions from all topics · 30 min · Just like real DMV
Practice by Topic
Signs & Signals
Rules & Right of Way
Safe Driving
Sharing the Road
Special Driving Situations
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the Hawaii permit test?+
The Hawaii permit test has 30 multiple-choice questions, based on the official Hawaii driver handbook. Every practice question on this site is written to reflect that same format and content — not copied from the real Hawaii DMV exam.
How many questions do you need to get right to pass the Hawaii permit test?+
To pass, you need 25 correct answers (about 83%). That's the standard the Hawaii DMV uses to score the written knowledge test.
What is the passing score for the Hawaii permit test? What happens if you fail the Hawaii permit test?+
The passing score is 25 correct answers (about 83%). If you don't pass, you must wait at least 7 calendar days before retesting, and a retest fee applies.
How many times can you take the Hawaii permit test?+
If you don’t pass, Hawaii requires at least a 7-day wait before your next attempt, along with the retest fee. Applicants 15½ and older can take the knowledge test online through the county program, at home, in a classroom, or wherever is convenient.
What age do you need to be to get a learner's permit in Hawaii?+
You must be at least 15½ years old for a Hawaii instructional permit.
What do you need to take the Hawaii permit test?+
You’ll need proof of identity and Hawaii residency; if you’re under 18, a parent or legal guardian must be involved in the application. The written test can be taken online (all counties participate) or in person.