Massachusetts permit test languages

What the Massachusetts DMV says about the written knowledge test, checked against the official page on October 25, 2026.

In Spanish?
Yes
In Russian?
Yes
In Ukrainian?
Yes
In Chinese?
Yes

All 37 test languages

  • Albanian
  • American Sign Language
  • Arabic
  • Armenian
  • Burmese
  • Cape Verdean Creole
  • English
  • Farsi
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Gujarati
  • Haitian Creole
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Khmer/Cambodian
  • Kiswahili
  • Korean
  • Laotian
  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Chinese (Traditional)
  • Nepali
  • Pashto
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Serbo-Croatian
  • Somali
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Thai
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian
  • Urdu
  • Vietnamese

Interpreters

Class D/M exams are available in 37 languages; to request an oral exam to be delivered in a foreign language, please email RMV Interpreter Services at rtinterpreters@dot.state.ma.us to begin the process.

Online test

You can take the exam at the Service Center during your learner's permit appointment or online.

From the official page

The exam is available in the following languages: Albanian, American Sign Language, Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, Cape Verdean Creole, English, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Khmer/Cambodian, Kiswahili, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin (Simplified), Mandarin (Traditional), Nepali, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, and Vietnamese.

Checked on October 25, 2026. Rules change: confirm with the DMV before your test.