New law changes Indiana’s minimum driving age

INDIANAPOLIS – Young drivers will be able to get their license 90 days earlier under a new Indiana law.

Gov. Mike Braun signed what he called a “commonsense change” allowing 16-year-olds to obtain their license on their birthday. The new law goes into effect on July 1, 2026.

“Getting a driver’s license is an important milestone for young Hoosiers and their families,” Braun said. “This commonsense change gives families more flexibility while maintaining the strong safety standards and training requirements that help keep Indiana roads safe.”…

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