Physical description
Size: 85.6 x 53.98 mm
Format: ID-1
Material: Polycarbonate
Colour: Pink
Distinctive features: Monolingual - Swedish
Security features
Microprint
- Location: Under the heading KÖRKORT
- Characteristics: Reads KÖRKORT, FIN, FINLAND and ÅLAND
- Method of verification: Magnifying glass
Security pattern
- Location: Whole document
- Characteristics: Fine-lined security pattern and rainbow printing covering the entire background of the card
- Method of verification: Magnifying glass
Fluorescent printing
- Location: Front of card
- Characteristics: Blue and yellow UV printing. Stars of EU flag with yellow UV print. In the center of the card is the word "FIN" with yellow UV printing
- Method of verification: Using UV light
Fluorescent printing
- Location: Reverse side of card
- Characteristics: Blue and yellow UV printing. In the center of the card are the words "SUOMI FINLAND"
- Method of verification: Using UV light
Changeable laser image (CLI)
- Location: Bottom-right of front of card
- Characteristics: Licence holder's facial ID photo and date of birth change within the image
- Method of verification: Visible image changes when card is tilted
Optically Variable Ink (OVI)
- Location: Left of reverse side of card
- Characteristics: ”ÅLANDS LANDSKAPSREGERING FORDONSMYNDIGHETEN” along with associated address details is laser engraved on the Alandic driving license under the coat of arms.
- Method of verification: When card is tilted, the colour of the logo changes
Changeable laser image (CLI)
- Location: Left of reverse side of card
- Characteristics: ”ÅLANDS LANDSKAPSREGERING FORDONSMYNDIGHETEN” along with associated address details is laser engraved on the Alandic driving license under the coat of arms.
- Method of verification: Viewing with the naked eye or with a magnifying glass
Not clear
- Location: Whole document
- Characteristics: All laser personalization and some of the offset printing colours and OVI colour are IR absorbant, mening they are visible in IR light.
- Method of verification: Using IR light
Legend
- 1 Surname of the holder
- 2 Other name(s) of the holder
- 3 Date and place of birth
- 4a Date of issue of the licence
- 4b Date of expiry of the licence
- 4c Name of the issuing authority
- 5 Number of licence
- 6 Photograph of the holder
- 7 Signature of the holder
- 8 Permanent place of residence
- 9 category(ies) of vehicle(s) the holder is entitled to drive
- 10 Date of first issue of each category(ies)
- 11 Date of expiry of each category
- 12 Additional information/restriction(s)
Categories & Codes
Categories
For more information on the corresponding categories, please check the Commission decision on equivalence.
|
Category |
Period of validity* |
|---|---|
|
AM, A1, A2, A, BE |
Until 70: 15 years; above 65: 5 years |
|
B |
until 70: 15 years; above 65: 5 years |
|
C1, C1E, C, CE, D1, D1E, D, DE |
Until 70: 5 years; above 68: 2 years |
|
(T) |
Until 70: 15 years; above 65: 5 years |
*This refers to the administrative validity of the document and does not necessarily reflect the holder’s right to drive.
Additional information
Right to drive a T-class vehicle is included in all other classes except in M/AM-class. Class T is not recorded on the driving licence if other vehicle classes that include T are already recorded. It may only be recorded on the driving licence if the licence holder has separately passed a class T driving test.