West Virginia CDL Requirements

In State Driving Age:
18
Driving Between States Age:
21
Hazardous Age:
21
Exams Required:
  • Vision
  • Written Test
  • Driving Test
IDs Required:
  • Driver's License
Visit the West Virginia License Requirements Website

If you are looking to pick up trucking job in West Virginia you are going need to obtain your CDL. West Virginia CDL requirements are straightforward, providing you with the guidelines that you need to get your license.

West Virginia licensing information includes an age limit.  While anyone over the age of 18 can receive their CDL, only those who are 21 years of age or older are allowed to cross state lines of transport hazardous materials.

West Virginia CDL requirements include the need to have held a specific type of license (operator or junior operator) for over two years. Applicants will be expected to present a driver’s license at the time of application. Individuals must then pass a vision test, pass a knowledge test and pass a road skills driving test.  Information covered on the written test is found in the free West Virginia CDL Manual.

West Virginia re-licensing information states that those who have allowed their CDL to expire for over 6 months are subject to retesting. This retesting covers all required tests.

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