U.S. STATE · LEARNER PERMIT
Utah Learner Permit Photo Requirements
Find out whether a learner permit carries a photo, where the photo is taken, and whether any part of applying can be done online.
Sources reviewed: October 19, 2026
Should you make a photo?
Do not prepare your own photo unless the agency or your transaction instructions specifically ask for one.
This page covers a learner (instruction) permit. It does not automatically apply to driver licenses, state ID cards, or every exception.
Issuing agency: Utah Driver License Division
Where the photo is taken
Utah takes your photo at a Driver License office during your learner permit appointment, where you also present documents, take the eye test and the written knowledge test.
Online steps and photo upload
You start the learner permit application online and schedule an appointment, but you must go to a Driver License office for the photo and tests. The Division does not mention uploading a photo.
Photo law and rules
A photo-specific statute or rule for this credential has not yet been summarized on this page.