Physical description
Size: 105 x 222 mm
Format: 3A
Material: Paper like
Colour: Pink with text in black characters
Distinctive features: Document that folds down the centre, forming 6 pages Page 1 contains: National coat of arms between the words "República" and "Portuguesa". The words:"Ministério das Comunicações, Direção-Geral dos Transportes Terrestres" The name of the Department issuing the licence. The international abbreviation for Portugal (P) inside an ellipse. Driving licence printed in Portuguese and French. Page 2 contains: 1 - Driver's surname; 2 - Driver's other names; 3 - Driver's date and place of birth; 4 - Drivers' place of residence, signature and photograph; 5 - Name of the authority issuing the licence; 6 - Place and date of issue; 7 - Period of validity and driving licence number; The authority's signature. Page 3 contains: 3 spaces for new drivers' addresses Page 4 contains: Categories of vehicles and the date of each acquisition; Categories of agricultural tractors and professional drivers, and the date of each acquisition; Pages 5 and 6 are blank (no inscriptions).
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)
Security features
Type of printing Embossed seal of the body issuing the licence
- Location: National coat of arms between the words "República" and "Portuguesa", at the top of page 1
- Characteristics: National coat of arms
- Method of verification: Viewing with the naked eye; by touch
Categories & Codes
Categories
For more information on the corresponding categories, please check the Commission decision on equivalence.
|
Category |
Period of validity* |
|---|---|
|
A, B, C, (D) |
Until 40; 40-50:10 years; 50-60:5 years; above 60: 3 years |
*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 |
|---|---|
|
(D) |
Agricultural and forestry tractors; agricultural machines |
Professional drivers
- Certificate of professional competence is issued : NO
- Code 95 is marked on the driving licence : NO