Introduction When you pass a, you can apply for a driving licence for the which you were tested for. This document explains how to apply for your driving licence after you have passed a driving test. In other documents you will find information on: • • • • To apply for a driving licence, you must be normally resident in Ireland. You are considered to be normally resident in Ireland if, because of personal and occupational ties, you usually live here for at least 185 days in each calendar year. You are required to carry your driving licence with you at all times when driving. The are available at.

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The Road Safety Authority has responsibility for driver licensing and the National Driver Licence Service (NDLS) manages licence applications and renewals. When you apply for a driving licence, you have to visit an where your photo and signature are digitally recorded. You have to bring additional documentation to confirm your identity. Since 9 April 2018, you can use your to simplify this process. If you do not have a PSC, you need to bring a number of documents to prove your identity. See ‘proof of identity’ below for a list of accepted documentation.

In 2013 a plastic-card driving licence was introduced, replacing the paper driving licence. This is an EU initiative to introduce a secure, compact style of licence in all member states. Restrictions on novice drivers Novice plates If your first driving licence was issued on or after 1 August 2014, you must display N-plates on your vehicle when you are driving for 2 years from the date your licence was issued. Motorcycle riders must wear an N-tabard.

The novice period only applies once. So if you get a licence to drive a different category of vehicle, you don't have to display N-plates again. Further information is available on the. Disqualification threshold If you accumulate 12 penalty points in a 3-year period, you will be disqualified from driving for 6 months.

This is reduced to 7 penalty points if your first learner permit was issued on or after 1 August 2014. This lower threshold remains in place while you drive on a learner permit and for the first two years you drive under your first driving licence. Further information is available on the. Drink driving limit For drivers who have learner permits, or have had a full driving licence for less than 2 years, the drink driving limit is reduced to 20mg per 100ml of blood, 27mg per 100ml of urine and 9mg per 100ml of breath. Rules You are entitled to apply for a driving licence if you have passed the driving test for that category of vehicle within the previous 2 years. If the Certificate of Competency you were issued for passing the test is over 2 years old, you will have to pass the driving test again. Duration of licence The period of time a driving licence is issued for depends on the age of the applicant.

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• If you are under 60 years of age, you may apply for a 10-year licence or a 3-year (on medical grounds) • If you are older than 60 but younger than 67 years of age, you may apply for a licence that will expire the day before your 70th birthday • If you are older than 67 but under 70 years of age, you may apply for a 3-year licence • If you are over the age of 70, you will need a certification of fitness to drive from your doctor to apply for a 3-year or a one-year licence A bus or truck driving licence is issued for a maximum of 5 years. Categories of vehicles Motor vehicles are divided into different categories for driver licensing purposes. You can read more in our document on. Your category of driving licence may give you entitlement to a driving licence for certain other categories of driving licence. Ice cube the predator rar. See ‘Further information’ below.