What are the fees for obtaining a driver's license?

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The fees for obtaining a driver's license in South Dakota vary depending on the type of license you are applying for. For a Class 1 license (18 years or older), the fee is $28.50. A Class 2 license (16 or 17 years old) costs $20.00. Motorcyclists can obtain a Class 1 Motorcycle Instruction Permit for $8.00, while a Class M Motorcycle License costs $28.50. Commercial driver's licenses have separate fees, including $28.50 for a Class A CDL, $25.00 for a Class B CDL, and $20.00 for a Class C CDL. Any additional endorsements or upgrades to existing licenses incur additional fees. Please note that these fees are subject to change, and it is advisable to check the South Dakota DMV website or contact a local office for the most up-to-date information.
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Answered May 3, 2024

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