In Ireland, there are several different categories of driving licences, each permitting you to drive certain types of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, which allows you to operate cars and vans up to 3.5 tonnes. A car driver's permit can be additionaly categorized into 'B1' for compact vehicles like mopeds or tricycles, or 'B96'

A Full Irish driving licence in Category B allows you to control motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in weight. This means you can safely drive a wide variety of motor cars, including most passenger transports. To obtain a Category B licence, you'll need to pass both a written exam and a practical driving examination. Ensure you meet the age require