DRIVING LICENCE CATEGORIES IN IRELAND

Obtaining a driving licence in the Republic of Ireland is essential for navigating the country freely. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) provides various categories of licences, each tailored to specific types of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, allowing you to drive cars and certain light vans. If you're interested in driving l

A Standard driving licence in Category B allows you to drive 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 achieve both a written assessment and a practical driving evaluation. Confirm you meet the age requ