Class D Knowledge Exam

The New Brighton License Bureau is now an approved third-party proctor for Class D Knowledge Exams!


This service is offered by appointment only Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:00pm. 

Appointments can be scheduled up to 30 days in advance. 

There is a $10 fee to take the test due at time of test.  

The knowledge test is offered electronically only, and it can be taken in English or Spanish.  The Class D written knowledge exam is needed for new drivers wanting to obtain an Instruction Permit, current drivers transferring their out of state license to Minnesota, or current Minnesota residents whose driver’s license or permit has been expired for more than one calendar year.  

Please click HERE for complete information and to make an appointment!


We do not offer driver's manuals.  You can download these online in English, Espanol, or Hmong.

We do not offer road tests, Commercial (CDL) tests, or Motorcycle tests. Find information about those tests HERE.