License required to operate commercial motor vehicles including trucks, buses, and vehicles carrying hazardous materials. Requires specialized knowledge and skills testing.
Last updated · Source: New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) · Methodology
Commercial Driver License (CDL) in New Jersey costs $135.00 according to the official New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) fee schedule. The fee is the same statewide and is paid at the time of application.
No — commercial driver license (cdl) requires an in-person visit to a New Jersey DMV office. An appointment is required for this service.
Yes, New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) requires an appointment for commercial driver license (cdl). You can book it on the official DMV website. Walk-ins are typically not processed for this service.
For commercial driver license (cdl) in New Jersey you will typically need: Current driver license, DOT medical certificate, CDL application, skills test completion. Originals are required — photocopies are not accepted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC).
Commercial Driver License (CDL) in New Jersey is typically processed the same day at the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) office.
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Fees and requirements shown here are based on publicly available information from the official New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) website as of 2025. The state DMV is the authoritative source. DMVPeek is an independent information resource and is not affiliated with any state government agency.