{"id":187764,"date":"2023-03-30T15:43:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T22:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/?page_id=187764"},"modified":"2026-03-03T09:43:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:43:44","slug":"commercial-driver-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/driver-education-and-safety\/special-interest-driver-guides\/truck-drivers\/commercial-driver-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Informaci\u00f3n para el Conductor Comercial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"notify-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"notify error icon\">\n\t\t\t\n\t<svg class=\"icon icon-info-icon\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"title-notification-icon-39971\" role=\"img\">\n\t\t<title id=\"title-notification-icon-39971\">Notification icon<\/title>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/wp-content\/themes\/dmv\/dist\/svg\/svg-sprite.svg?ver=1776199661#icon-info-icon\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"notify-block__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Until further notice, the California DMV cannot issue, reissue, or renew limited-term legal presence (non-domiciled) commercial driver\u2019s licenses (CDLs). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/important-changes-to-limited-term-legal-presence-cdl-requirements\/\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-columns content-columns colums-2-3-1-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-column col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmv-container shadow-box\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">C\u00f3mo Convertirse en un Conductor Comercial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Para solicitar\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deben ser ciudadanos estadounidenses. El DMV ha suspendido temporalmente la emisi\u00f3n de licencias de manejar comercial (CDL) a personas sin presencia legal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deben tener 18 a\u00f1os.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deben solicitar un permiso de aprendiz comercial (CLP), pero antes de obtenerlo deben tener una licencia de manejar de California<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pueden manejar para una compa\u00f1\u00eda comercial, si tienen de 18 a 20 a\u00f1os, si tienen una licencia de manejar comercial (CDL) y si la carga no se origina fuera de California.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deben tener por lo menos 21 a\u00f1os para manejar un veh\u00edculo motorizado comercial dedicado al comercio interestatal o para transportar materiales o desechos peligrosos (HazMat) en California o a nivel interestatal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examen M\u00e9dico<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Todos los solicitantes de licencia CDL deben completar un examen m\u00e9dico y presentar el comprobante al DMV. 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