Signed form

New York driving log form

New York asks a parent to sign MV-262 for the hours. It has no row for each drive, so keep your own log.

50hours in total
15at night

In the state's own words

“Driver license applicants who have a junior learner permit (class DJ or MJ) must give this completed certificate to the Motor Vehicle License Examiner at every road test.”

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Form MV-262 'Certification of Supervised Driving', page 1, the first paragraph at the top Read it on dmv.ny.gov

“Applicants must have driven at least 50 hours with supervision, which includes 15 hours after sunset.”

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Form MV-262 'Certification of Supervised Driving', page 1, the first paragraph at the top, second sentence Read it on dmv.ny.gov

Checked on the state's own website on October 18, 2026. Rules change, so confirm with your DMV before your appointment.

What this means for you

MV-262 is a one-page statement. The parent signs that the teen completed at least 50 hours, 15 after sunset. It has no rows for drives. A driving school fills in its own section if the teen took lessons.

The form

MV-262

Open MV-262 on dmv.ny.gov

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