Maine permit driving hours: 70 hours, 10 at night
Maine has one of the highest requirements in the US: 70 supervised hours, 10 of them at night. They are recorded on the Secretary of State's MVE-21 Permittee Driving Log.
Free app: times each drive against the 70-hour goal, 10 at night, and fills the logTotal supervised70 hours
At night10 hours
How it is provenOfficial state form
How to log the hours in Maine
Record each drive on the MVE-21 Permittee Driving Log and have a parent, step-parent, guardian or spouse certify it.
The state publishes its own log or affidavit, and that is the paper it expects at the licensing office.
Maine permit rules at a glance
- Permit holding period
- At least 6 months before the road test
- Who can supervise
- A licensed driver 20 or older
- Who certifies
- Parent, step-parent, guardian, or spouse
Maine permit hours: questions
How many hours do you need to drive in Maine?
70 supervised hours, with 10 at night.
How old does the supervising driver have to be in Maine?
At least 20, with a valid license.