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Mobility & Transport - Road Safety

Spain - ES1

Issue period: 27/06/1997 - 01/11/2004

Physical description

Size: 220 x 120 mm

Format: Three-page

Material: 200 gr/m2 cardboard (neobond)

Colour: Pink

Distinctive features: Synthetic support material Four models based on language (the models are different on the back and front): - Castilian - Catalan/Valencian - Euskera (Basque) - Galician The Catalan/Valencian, Basque and Galician models are bilingual with Castilian (Spanish)

Images

Security features

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

Until 45: 10 years;

45 - 70: 5 years;

above 70: 2 years

C1, C1E, C, CE, D1, D1E, D, DE

Until 45: 5 years;

45 - 60: 3 years;

above 60: 2 years

*This refers to the administrative validity of the document and does not necessarily reflect the holder’s right to drive.

 

Codes

National codes

Description

101

Categories D1 and D, limited to a 50 km radius of use

102

Licence renewed once expired

103

Licence obtained after four (4) years of its expiry

104

Licence extended for a shorter than normal validity period:

1 - up to 1 year

2 - between 1 and 2 years

3 - between 2 and 3 years

4 - between 3 and 4 years

5 - between 4 and 5 years

6 - between 5 and 10 years

105

Maximum speed limit:

1 - 70 km/h

2 - 80 km/h

3 - 90 km/h

4 - 100 km/h

171

Duplicate

200

The licence must have a document attached showing the restrictions for using the vehicle

 

Professional drivers

  • Certificate of professional competence is issued : YES
  • Code 95 is marked on the driving licence : NO