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To be eligible for a standard Class M1 Alaska motorcycle license motorcycle license you must:
- Be at least 16 years old.
- Hold your motorcycle instruction permit for 6 months.
- Complete a Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) education course OR pass the motorcycle skills test.
Please visit http://doa.alaska.gov/dmv/ for official information, to begin the application process, and to make appointments.
Apply for an Alaska Motorcycle Instruction Permit
To apply for a motorcycle instruction permit, visit the Alaska DMV office and:
- Pass the written knowledge exams.
- Pass a vision test.
- Submit a completed application.
- Provide proof of your identity, residency, and legal presence.
- Pay the Alaska motorcycle permit fee.
The Alaska motorcycle permit is valid for 2 years and can be renewed once.
With an Alaska motorcycle permit means you can enroll in a Motorcycle Safety Foundation course.
You can practice riding your motorcycle if you’re accompanied by a
licensed adult at least 21 years old that can see you at all times.
Motorcyclists under 18 years old must hold a motorcycle instruction permit for at least 6 months before they can apply for a motorcycle license.
How to Get an Alaska Motorcycle License
To apply for an Alaska motorcycle license, visit a DMV office and provide:
- A motorcycle safety course completion certificate OR proof that you passed the motorcycle road skills test.
- A completed Application for Alaska Driver License, Permit or Identification Card.
- Proof of your identity, residency, and legal presence.
- Payment for the motorcycle licensing fee.
Transfer a Motorcycle License When You Move to Alaska
You’ll need to transfer your out-of-state motorcycle license within 90 days of moving to Alaska. To transfer to an Alaska motorcycle license, you’ll need to visit a DMV office and:
- Be at least 16 years old.
- Have your valid out-of-state motorcycle license/endorsement.
- Pass the written knowledge exams.
- Take a vision test.
- Provide proof of your identity, residency, and legal presence.
- Pay the application and testing fees.
Once you’ve received your motorcycle license, return to MotorcycleZombies.com to learn how to title and register a motorcycle in Alaska.