Driving licence in Macedonia
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In the Republic of Macedonia
the driving licence is a governmental right given to those who request a licence for any of the categories they desire. It is required for every type of motorised vehicle
. The minimum age to obtain a driving licence is 16 years. Regardless of age, in the first two years after obtaining the licence the driver is called a beginner and has limited rights concerning driving speed and when he/she can drive without a co-driver on the front seat who hasn't got a drivers license (till 23:00 o'clock).
Beginning with 2007, the driving licence format was changed from that of a pink booklet to a credit-card sized card.
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
the driving licence is a governmental right given to those who request a licence for any of the categories they desire. It is required for every type of motorised vehicle
Motor vehicle
A motor vehicle or road vehicle is a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not operate on rails, such as trains or trolleys. The vehicle propulsion is provided by an engine or motor, usually by an internal combustion engine, or an electric motor, or some combination of the two, such as hybrid...
. The minimum age to obtain a driving licence is 16 years. Regardless of age, in the first two years after obtaining the licence the driver is called a beginner and has limited rights concerning driving speed and when he/she can drive without a co-driver on the front seat who hasn't got a drivers license (till 23:00 o'clock).
Beginning with 2007, the driving licence format was changed from that of a pink booklet to a credit-card sized card.
Obtaining a drivers licence
The driving licence can be obtained after finishing a driving school and passing a two stage test, the theory test and road test.See also
- Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Macedonia
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