Frequently Asked Questions
No, only the Class B driving test is available in English.
You can begin preparing for the theory test, but you must be eighteen to take any official tests, as this is the minimum legal age in Spain for a Class B licence.
The first step is to visit the “Jefatura Provincial de Tráfico” in your town and request an appointment at the following link: Appointment
If you don’t know where your local DGT office is, consult the following link: List of DGT offices by province
- Spanish Residency or NIE Number
- Medical Certificate
- Two passport-sized photos
- Traffic fees to take the exam in 2025: €94.05
Remember: You must have Spanish residency or a NIE number when you request your appointment. Without it, you cannot apply.
No, Spain does not recognise the UK theory test.
The DGT only allows you to take the driving exam for the Class B (cars) licence in English. All other categories, such as Class A (motorcycles) or Class C (trucks), must be taken in Spanish.
Unfortunately not. You will need to obtain a Spanish driving licence, as the UK provisional licence and other non-EU permits are not valid for driving in Spain.
No, it's not mandatory. You can obtain your driving licence without attending a physical driving school by practising with our online tests, studying the theory book, and submitting the required documentation to the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT).
Almost immediately.
Once you are ready for the exam, you must book your theory test in English directly at your local DGT office.
The theory test cannot be taken online. It is a paper-based test.
Yes. All the questions on our site are taken from real DGT exams. The DGT has more than 10,000 possible questions, and we regularly update our database to provide you with the most up-to-date materials to help you obtain your Spanish driving licence in English.
You must register with a driving school of your choice and take practical lessons to prepare for the practical driving test.
No, your result will be published on the DGT website around noon the following day. If you take the exam on a Friday, results will be available on Monday.
Yes, you must go to a DGT office and apply in person.
We upload new exam questions daily as they are released by the DGT, so you can be confident that our material is always up to date.
No, it's not possible. You can practise online using our mock tests, which reflect the official exam format, but the real exam must be taken on-site at your local DGT office, either on paper or a computer.
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