DRIVING LICENCE CATEGORIES IN IRELAND EXPLAINED

In Ireland, there are several different categories of driving licences, each permitting you to drive certain types of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, which allows you to drive cars and vans up to 3.5 tonnes. A car driver's permit can be further categorized into 'B1' for smaller vehicles like mopeds or tricycles, or 'B96' for dr

A Irish Citizen's 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 cars, including most passenger vehicles. To obtain a Category B licence, you'll need to pass both a written test and a practical driving examination. Ensure you meet the age requirement