Starting October 1, 2023 students taking the written test for drivers education MUST register online at the DPS website in the appointments section.

The skills (road) is available by appointment only every every Thursday of the month in Pipestone.  Appointments can be made on the DPS website or by calling 651-284-1234.  

Minnesota Department of Public Safety and Driver Exam will be reducing the appointment schedules for all appointment availability from 45 days out to 30 days. This will be for all skills and knowledge test appointments.

Driving Log (required amount of practice hours) can be on paper or download the RoadReady app.

Do you have all the information you need for your road test?  Here is a checklist to help you prepare for your visit.
The Minnesota Driver's License Road Test tells you everything you need to know and expect on the day of your driving test.

Remember to get your white card on testing day from Carol Rudie in the District Office. 
Questions?  Email Rick Zollner or call 507-562-6084.

Additional information and testing sites