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How many supervised driving hours does Arizona require?

Arizona requires 20 or 30 hours of supervised practice, including 6 or 10 at night for the matching path. On top of the total, the default supervised period is 6 calendar months, starting at permit issue date.

Checked against official Arizona sources on 2026-09-21.

20 or 30supervised hours required
6 or 10night hours for the matching path
6 calendar monthsdefault supervised period
Arizona has more than one practice-hour path. The standard target is 30 hours, while the qualifying path described below changes it to 20 hours. Record which path applies before relying on the lower or higher total.

What Arizona asks for, line by line

Supervised practice required30 hours
If a driver education program offered by a traffic survival school or an Arizona Supreme Court-approved defensive driving school is completed20 hours, including 6 at night
Of which at night10 hours
Default supervised period6 calendar months
Period startsPermit issue date
Supervising adultage 21+
Proof/signature modelone final certification

Alternative path: ADOT lists this as the separate driver education route with the road test waived; it is not the traffic-survival/defensive-driving route with a 20-hour target.

Which paperwork does Arizona want?

Form 96-0223 Supervised Driving Practice Certificate

Official source · Additional official source
Requirements above were checked against these official sources on 2026-09-21. Rules change; always confirm with your state before you rely on them.

How does Driving Log help in Arizona?

Driving Log tracks each drive with its day and night minutes and, where Arizona sets a numeric target, shows the time you drove beside the time that counts under the configured rules — with the reason whenever they differ. The core app is free, keeps everything on your device and private iCloud, and needs no account. A printable record of every entry is included; sourced worksheet layouts for several states are part of the one-time Pro upgrade.

Common questions

How many driving hours do you need in Arizona?

Arizona requires 20 or 30 hours, including 6 or 10 at night for the matching path.

How long must the permit be held in Arizona?

The default period is 6 calendar months, starting at permit issue date. Check the applicant and licence-stage paths below for exceptions.

Does Arizona accept a printed log from an app?

Arizona names Form 96-0223 Supervised Driving Practice Certificate. An app printout is a supporting record, not that official form; check the source below for what your office accepts.

Same 30-hour target: Iowa · Texas

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Driving Log is an independent app and this page is general information, not legal advice. The app does not produce official state forms and says so on every document it prints. Requirements are summarised from the official sources linked above and can change; your state's own instructions always take precedence.