IRISH DRIVING LICENCE CATEGORIES

In Ireland, there are several different categories of driving licences, each authorizing you to drive specific types of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, which allows you to control cars and vans up to 3.5 tonnes. A car driver's authorization can be additionaly categorized into 'B1' for lighter vehicles like mopeds or tricycles,

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