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Nevada DMV Cheat Sheet: Key Numbers

The numbers people mix up most often, on one page. Print it or save it as a PDF and review it before your test.

Learner's permit and teen license rules by state

Learner's permit from age
15½ years old
Hold the permit at least
6 months
Supervised driving hours
50 hours
Of them at night
10 hours
Night limit for new drivers from
10 p.m.

Speed limits by state

Residential district
25 mph
Business district
25 mph

Parking distances by state

Fire hydrant
15 feet
Crosswalk at an intersection
20 feet
Fire station driveway
20 feet
Railroad crossing
50 feet
Wheels from the curb
18 inches

Car seat and booster seat laws by state

Car seat until at least
6 years old

License renewal, insurance and points by state

Points that can suspend your license
12 points in 12 months
Report a new address within
30 days

Every number is the answer to one of our practice questions and matches a quote from the official handbook. Rules change — check the latest handbook before your test.

Source: Nevada Driver Handbook (DMV 700. Checked October 17, 2026.