Utah CDL Requirements

In State Driving Age:
18
Driving Between States Age:
21
Hazardous Age:
21
Exams Required:
  • Vision
  • Health
  • Written Test
  • Driving Test
IDs Required:
  • Driver's License
  • Social Security Card

To get a Utah cdl job, you'll need a commercial driver's license. Utah CDL requirements may seem somewhat expedited as compared to some of the other states in the nation. While some of the usual requirements are still active (an age requirement of 18 years of age or older), others are somewhat lax. Individuals may bring in a Certificate of Driver Competency, the paper you receive after finishing your skills test. Individuals may show up to the DMV to supply the required Utah licensing information after they have already passed their driving skills test.  View the Utah CDl Manual for a complete guide to commercial driving in Utah.

You are still going to need to provide the state with a Utah driver’s license, and will need to provide a valid medical card approved by the Department of Transportation. You will also be expected to provide proof of residency, and will have to bring in your Social Security card.

Those who are renewing their CDL license must provide updated information. Individuals who allow their CDL to expire are subject to retesting after the license has been expired for a year or more according to Utah re-licensing information.

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