UNDERSTANDING IRISH DRIVING LICENCE TYPES

Obtaining a driving licence in Ireland is essential for navigating the country freely. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) grants various categories of licences, each tailored to specific classes of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, allowing you to operate cars and certain smaller vans. If you're interested in driving larger commer

A Standard driving licence in Category B allows you to drive motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in weight. This means you can legally drive a wide variety of motor cars, including most passenger vehicles. To obtain a Category B licence, you'll need to pass both a written test and a practical driving evaluation. Confirm you meet the age requirements