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Cities and Counties must designate which roads are authorized for travel under this permit. Maximum weight = 12% over current maximum legal weight based on number of axles and distance o 5 Axle maximum – 89,600 lbs. WHEN CAN I GET THE NEW PERMIT? The permit will be made available on January 1, 2023.

For the first six months, passengers are limited to only one unrelated minor passenger unless this restriction is waived by the parent/guardian when the intermediate license is issued.

If the back of your license says you have a passenger restriction, for the first six months you have your intermediate license, you cannot carry more than one minor passenger that is not a relative when driving without adult supervision.

New Iowa residents obtaining a driver's license or ID Present acceptable proof of identity, residence and Social Security number. Not be canceled, suspended or revoked in any state. Pass a vision test, all applicable written test(s) and driving test. Pay applicable fees.

What is the passenger restriction? If you accept the passenger restriction, your child cannot drive with more than one unrelated minor (under 18) child when driving without adult supervision during the first six months of the intermediate license.

What is the passenger restriction? If you accept the passenger restriction, your child cannot drive with more than one unrelated minor (under 18) child when driving without adult supervision during the first six months of the intermediate license.

Iowa Graduated Driver's License Laws Minimum AgePassenger RestrictionLearner License14 yearsN/AIntermediate License16 yearsFirst 6 months = no more than one undrelated passenger under 18 years of ageFull Privilege License17 yearsN/A Jan 29, 2014