Driving licence in Iceland
Appearance
Driving licence in Iceland | |
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Type | Driving licence |
Issued by | Iceland |
Purpose | Identification |
Valid in | Europe |
An Icelandic driving licence is a permit issued by the Icelandic Ministry of Transport authorizing its holder to operate a motorized vehicle.[1]
Categories
Iceland uses the same categories as other EEA states,[2] although local laws regarding which vehicles they include may differ slightly from other jurisdictions. Each category covers both manual and automatic gear-shifts.
Category | Description | Remarks |
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AM | Moped | |
A1 | Light motorcycle | Includes AM. |
A2 | Motorcycle | Includes AM, A1, snowmobiles and four-wheelers. |
A | Heavy motorcycle | Includes AM, A1, A2, snowmobiles, four- and three-wheelers. |
B1 | Quadricycle | Not used. |
B | Car | Includes AM, B1, T, snowmobiles, four- and three-wheelers. |
BE | Car with heavy trailer | |
C1 | Goods truck | |
C1E | Goods truck with heavy trailer |
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C | Heavy goods truck | |
CE | Heavy goods truck with heavy trailer |
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D1 | Light bus | |
D1E | Light bus with heavy trailer |
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D | Bus | |
DE | Bus with heavy trailer |
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T | Tractor |