Category A

What type of vehicles am I permitted to drive with it?

With a driving licence valid for Category A you are permitted to drive all motorbikes.

Preconditions:

Valid identity document and address card
At least primary education
Valid medical aptitude certificate (not required if holding a valid driving licence with a medical aptitude expiry date)
Min. age requirement: 23 years and 6 months, or 20 years if you have 2 years practice in driving an A2 category motorbike

		A2 ≥ 2 driving year
When can I take a theory test??	Min. age requirement: 23 years and 9 months	Min. age requirement: 20 years
When can I take a vehicle handling exam?	Min. age requirement: 24 years	Min. age requirement: 20 years
When can I take a driving test?	Min. age requirement: 24 years	Min. age requirement: 20 years

Fees for official tests:

Fundamental traffic rules:	HUF 10 500
Vehicle handling:	HUF 9 000
Driving:	HUF 24 000
Total:	HUF 43 500

+ HUF 18 000 for first-aid exam (if required). You are not required to take the first-aid exam if you obtained a driving licence of any category after January 1, 1984, or you have any of the qualifications specified in the GKM Decree No. 24/2005 (IV.21).

Subjects and min. duration of the compulsory training course:

Theory:

– Vehicle Operation and Maintenance*

– Theory of vehicle driving*

– Fundamental traffic rules*

Official driving theory test: 55 minutes

* The learning period available for the eduKRESZ courses are flexible in accordance with the learner’s demands, within the coverage period (e.g. 75 hours/180 days).

Driving

		A1<2 év*	A1>2 év**	A2<2 év***	A2>2 év****
Basics:	10 lessons	6 lessons	4 lessons	4 lessons	2 lessons
Official vehicle handling test:	10 minutes	10 minutes	10 minutes	10 minutes	10 minutes
Driving in built-up areas:	11 lessons	8 lessons	4 lessons	4 lessons	4 lessons
Driving outside built-up areas:	5 lessons	2 lessons	2 lessons	4 lessons	2 lessons
Official driving test:	1 lessons	1 lessons	1 lessons	1 lessons	1 lessons
Total:	27 lessons 10 minutes	17 lessons 10 minutes	11 lessons 10 minutes	13 lessons 10 minutes	9 lessons 10 minutes

* If holding a driving licence of Category A1 for motorbikes and with less than 2 years of practice..
** If holding a driving licence of Category A1 for motorbikes and with 2 years of practice.
*** If holding a driving licence of Category A2 for motorbikes and with less than 2 years of practice
**** If holding a driving licence of Category A2 for motorbikes and with 2 years of practice.

Category A

Related exam questions

Category A1, A2, A Fundamental traffic rules