New Regulations on Driver's Licenses from the European Union Council
The European Council has announced that a significant agreement has been reached in negotiations between member states and the European Parliament (EP) on new rules for driving licences. These new regulations will allow for changes to minimum requirements for driver fitness and harmonisation of probationary periods for novice drivers.
In the statement, it was emphasized that the rules regarding driver's licenses will be made more rational, inclusive and compatible with the digital society. “By the end of 2030, a uniform mobile driving licence will be created for all EU citizens. This mobile driving licence will be integrated into the future European digital identity wallet and will be recognised in all EU member states.” The statements attracted attention.
In addition, it was stated that individuals who wish to can also obtain physical versions of their driver's licenses. If the driver's license can also be used as an ID card, the validity period is 10 Years On the other hand, the validity period for driving a car and motorcycle only as a driving license is 15 Years as.
