Waiver — Agreement with other jurisdictions.
RCW 46.20.125
in effect(1) The department may enter into an informal agreement with one or more other licensing jurisdictions to waive the requirement for the examination involving operating a motor vehicle by licensed drivers, age eighteen years or older, from that jurisdiction. (2) The department may only enter into an agreement with a jurisdiction if: (a) The jurisdiction has procedures in place to verify the validity of the drivers' licenses it issues; and (b) The jurisdiction has agreed to waive all or any part of the driver's license examination requirements for Washington licensed drivers applying for a driver's license in that jurisdiction.
(1) The department may enter into an informal agreement with one or more other licensing jurisdictions to waive the requirement for the examination involving operating a motor vehicle by licensed drivers, age eighteen years or older, from that jurisdiction.
(2) The department may only enter into an agreement with a jurisdiction if:
(a) The jurisdiction has procedures in place to verify the validity of the drivers' licenses it issues; and
(b) The jurisdiction has agreed to waive all or any part of the driver's license examination requirements for Washington licensed drivers applying for a driver's license in that jurisdiction.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=46.20&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026