The following information is designed to provide you with information on F-1 students obtaining a driver's license.  

After reading the instructions carefully, please make an appointment in the International Affairs Office so that you can pick up your support letter.  *Note that it usually takes at least 1 week to obtain your support letter, so do plan accordingly.  Furthermore, in order to receive your support letter, you must be in good academic standing and a full-time student.

The Division of Motor Vechicles (DMV) - Bridgeport, CT

95 Sylvan Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06608
Website: http://www.ct.gov/dmv/cwp/view.asp?a=808&q=244580

The Bridgeport DMV is open on the following time schedules:

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The fee for your license can vary from $66 to $77, depending on the number of years the license will be valid (five and one-half to seven years), which depends on your date of birth. Acceptable forms of payment are: cash, money orders, personal checks, and bank checks. The Bridgeport DMV gives oral tests in English only.