Renewals

Did you know you can renew your driving licence up to 3 months before It expires?

🚘 Driving in Spain? Make sure your licence is valid!

Here’s a quick guide to when you need to renew your driving licence depending on your age and licence category:

✅ Category B (cars):

• Up to 65 years old → Renew every 10 years
• Over 65 → Every 5 years

🏍️ Motorcycles (A1, A2, A):

• Up to 65 → Every 10 years
• Over 65 → Every 5 years

🚛 Professional licences (C, D, E):

• Up to 65 → Every 5 years
• Over 65 → Every 3 years

📋 Renewal includes a mandatory medical check, and you can do it up to 3 months before it expires.

📌 Don’t wait until the last minute — driving with an expired licence in Spain can lead to fines and problems with your insurance.

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