Security features
Hologram
- Location: The hologram is located in the bottom right corner of the photo
- Characteristics: The hologram and photo are superimposed
- Method of verification: Change the angle used to look at it
Colour-changing ink
- Location: Top left on the back - Luxembourg card
- Characteristics: The Luxembourg map changes colour (gold to magenta) depending on which way up it is held
- Method of verification: Change the angle used to look at it
Design visible under UV light
- Location: Front of the card
- Characteristics: Design visible under UV light
- Method of verification: Use a source of UV light
Variable laser image
- Location: Bottom left on the back
- Characteristics: Either the photo or the driving licence number is shown, depending on the angle it is viewed at
- Method of verification: Change the angle used to look at it
Tactile elements
- Location: On the front
- Characteristics: The design of the front is touch-sensitive and is visible when the card is looked at using low-angled light
- Method of verification: Move the finger over the card and change the low angle used to look at it
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, A, A1, A2, B, BE, (F) |
Until 60; 50-70:10 years; 70-79: 3 years; above 79: 1 year |
C, CE, D, DE, D1, D1E |
Until 70: 5 years; 70-75: 3 years; above 75: no renewal |
C1, 1CE |
Until 70: 5 years; 70-75: 3 years; above 75: 1 year |
*This refers to the administrative validity of the document and does not necessarily reflect the holder’s right to drive.
National categories
National category |
Description of national category |
---|---|
F |
Tractors and motorised machines < 12,000 kg |
Codes
National codes |
Description |
---|---|
100 |
Valid for light motorcycles from category A1 |
101 |
Valid for "instructor" |
101 |
Valid for "apprentice-instructor" |
102 |
Until the age of 21, only valid for an initial qualification or an accelerated initial qualification as provided for in the amended grand-ducal regulation of 2 October 2009 (professional drivers) |
103 |
Until the age of 24, only valid for an initial qualification or an accelerated initial qualification as provided for in the amended grand-ducal regulation of 2 October 2009 (professional drivers) |
200 |
Restrictions on the right to drive as a result of an administrative or legal ruling |
300 |
Other additional or restrictive terms concerning the right to drive |
Professional drivers
- Certificate of professional competence is issued : YES
- Code 95 is marked on the driving licence : YES