Teen
Teens are required to complete a minimum of 45 hours of supervised driving, which includes 15 hours of night driving. Driving hours with a licensed instructor required: They must complete a minimum of 14 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction with a licensed instructor. Minimum age to start taking lessons: The minimum age for teens to start taking driving lessons in Virginia state is 15 years and 6 months.
Adult
If you are an adult looking to get a driver's license, you need to pass a vision screening, written test and road skills test in Virginia state to obtain a driver’s license. You can also attend driving school to learn how to drive, improve your driving skills, and lower the cost of your insurance.