Physical description
Size: 85.60 x 53.98 mm
Format: ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1
Material: Polycarbonate
Colour: Pink
Distinctive features: 2 equal documents were issued (literary Norwegian (ln) and modern Norwegian (mn), FØRERKORT/NORGE and FØRARKORT/NOREG)
Security features
Laser engraving text and picture
- Location: Front side/back side
- Characteristics: Text and picture are engraved with laser in the polycarbonate and not in the surface.
- Method of verification: Viewing with the naked eye.
Micro lettering
- Location: Front side/back side
- Characteristics: Normal small text
- Method of verification: Magnifying glass
Relief and microtext
- Location: Front side/back side
- Characteristics: Embossing with microtext
- Method of verification: Magnifying glass
Ultraviolet fluorescent ink
- Location: Front side/back side
- Characteristics: Norwegian Public Roads Administration emblem
- Method of verification: UV light
CLI
- Location: Back side, top left corner
- Characteristics: Switches between the letter N and the holder's social security number. The social security number is also written in position 4d on the front of the licence.
- Method of verification: Turn the document sideways on both sides
Bar code
- Location: Back side, left
- Characteristics: The last 11 digits attached to the bar code must correspond with item 5 on the front.
- Method of verification: Visual
Positive guilloche printing
- Location: Front side / back side
- Characteristics: Background with pink and yellow pattern on the front, and yellow and blue pattern on the back
- Method of verification: Magnifying glass
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* |
---|---|
A1, A, B, BE, (S), (T) |
Until 100 years |
C1, C, D1, D, C1E, CE, D1E, DE |
Until 60: 10 years; after 60: 5 years; after 66: until 71; above 70: 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 |
---|---|
S |
Snowmobile with or without a trailer sledge |
T |
Tractor, up to maximum design speed of 40 km/h |
Codes
National codes |
Description |
---|---|
100 |
2-year trial period (date of expiry of the trial period) |
101 |
Course in night driving not completed |
110 |
Geographic restrictions (name of city/region printed on the driving licence) (code not in use after 28 February 2002) |
120 |
Restricted to a specific category AM, S or T vehicle/vehicle registration number |
130 |
Also applies to a specific vehicle/vehicle registration number |
131 |
Also applies to fire engine (lorry) which is classified for tax purposes as motorised equipment |
132 |
Also applies to driving with trailer or trailer equipment with a maximum authorised mass of (respectively) 2,000 kg and 3,500 kg - if attached to a category C or D vehicle |
140 |
Entitled to drive motorised equipment |
152 |
Entitled to drive motorised equipment with maximum authorised mass of 7,500 kg and motorised equipment with maximum authorised mass over 7,500 kg, at a design speed of maximum 50 km/h |
Professional drivers
- Certificate of professional competence is issued : NO
- Code 95 is marked on the driving licence : NO