Liechtenstein Driver’s License and Permit

Liechtenstein Driver’s License : Obtaining a driver’s license or learner’s permit in Liechtenstein requires understanding the country’s licensing laws and process.

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know, from eligibility rules to taking your driving test.

How to Get a New Liechtenstein Driver’s License

To obtain your first Liechtenstein driver’s license:

Meet the Requirements

• Be a minimum of 18 years old.
• Pass a vision test.
• Complete first aid course.
• Pass a written knowledge test.
• Pass a practical driving test.

Enroll in a Driving School

• Complete at least 10 hours of theory lessons.
• Take at least 12 hours of practical driving lessons.
• Prepare for your written and road tests.

Apply for a Learner’s Permit

• Study for and pass the theory exam.
• Complete first aid certification.
• Apply for learner permit at the driving license office.
• Hold permit for at least 1 year.

Pass Your Driving Test

• Take and pass the practical driving test.
• Demonstrate safe driving skills and knowledge.

Get Your License

• Submit all documentation to the driving license office.
• Pay the license fee.
• Get your photo taken.
• You will be issued a credit card format plastic license.

How to Renew Your Liechtenstein Driver’s License

To renew an expiring Liechtenstein driver’s license:

• Licenses are valid for 10 years.
• Renewal notice will be sent to you prior to expiration.
• Complete renewal application either online or in person.
• Pay renewal fee.
• Have updated photo taken.
• Pass vision screening.
• New license will be issued.

Replacing a Lost or Stolen Liechtenstein Driver’s License

If your Liechtenstein driver’s license is lost or stolen:

• File a police report documenting the loss/theft.
• Bring police report to driving license office.
• Complete application for replacement license.
• Provide updated passport photo.
• Pay replacement fee.
• Temporary printed license will be issued immediately.
• New plastic license will arrive later by mail.

How to Change Your Address on a Liechtenstein License

After moving within Liechtenstein:

• Notify driving license office within 14 days of address change.
• Provide proof of new address such as utility bill.
• Fill out change of address notification form.
• Pay address change fee.
• Updated license will be mailed to you.

Taking the Liechtenstein Driver’s License Exam

To get your driver’s license in Liechtenstein you must pass a written theory test:

• Study from approved guidebook or online materials.
• Schedule your theory test appointment.
• Take 50 multiple choice question test on computer.
• Score 75% to pass.
• Results will be given immediately.
• Valid for 1 year before you must retest.

Tips for passing your theory test:

• Read study materials thoroughly.
• Take practice tests.
• Get plenty of rest before.
• Arrive early and don’t rush.
• Carefully read each question.
• Don’t overthink answers.

Paying Traffic Fines in Liechtenstein

If you receive a traffic ticket in Liechtenstein:

• Fines may be levied immediately by police or mailed later.
• Minor fines can be paid online, by mail, or at the traffic bureau.
• More serious violations require a court appearance.
• Unpaid fines will be referred for debt collection.
• Significant violations may lead to license suspension.

To avoid fines:

• Obey posted speed limits and traffic signs.
• Yield right of way when required.
• Don’t drink and drive.
• Make sure your vehicle registration is current.
• Maintain required insurance coverage.

Liechtenstein Driver’s License Services

Liechtenstein provides license services such as:

• License issuance and renewal
• Replacement licenses
• Address changes
• Driving records
• License suspensions and revocations
• Vision and medical reviews
• Knowledge and road testing
• Ticket adjudication

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