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Upon successful completion of the following courses, you will be given an MSF Course Completion Card which when presented to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles will waive the Road Test requirement for obtaining your Motorcycle License. (For more information: How to Redeem MSF Completion Card). You are still required to take the Motorcycle Permit written test which can be taken after the motorcycle course except for the MSF Basic RiderCourse 2-License Waiver course which requires a NYS Motorcycle Permit beforehand. The eligible licensing courses are:
Beginner
Experienced

OTHER DRIVER LICENSE REGULATIONS
Junior Operator License
Junior Operator, Class DJ - A notarized Parental Waiver must be submitted to info@ridemss.com 10 days in advance and presented on the course start date.

Out-Of-State Driver's License
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles will only recognize New York State driver’s licenses to waive the for the DMV Road Test. An out-of-state car driver's license can take the MSF Basic RiderCourse for educational purposes ONLY. However, some states will recognize the New York State MSF Completion Card, but the student must confirm with their home state if valid. Out-of-State Licenses are not valid for the Basic RiderCourse 2 – License Waiver course.
  • Exchange Your Out-of-State Driver License To exchange for a New York State license, review the rules here. You must exchange your out-of-state driver license (from another U.S. state or territory, a federal district, or a Canadian province) within 30 days of becoming a resident of New York. If you live in New York State for 90 days this is considered "presumptive evidence" that you are a resident of New York State.

International Driver's License
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles will only recognize New York State driver’s licenses to waive the for the DMV Road Test. An international driver license can take the MSF Basic RiderCourse for educational purposes ONLY. International Licenses are not valid for the Basic RiderCourse 2 – License Waiver course.

Conditional Driver's License
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles states that a restricted or conditional license does not qualify to take motorcycle licensing courses. Conditional licenses are restricted for work and family obligations only, these parameters do not include extracurricular activities, such as taking a motorcycle course.