Security features
OVI
- Location: Top left corner, back of the licence
- Characteristics: Logotype of Transportstyrelsen (Swedish Transport Agency) whose colour shifts from green to blue
- Method of verification: Viewing the licence from different angles in daylight
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, B, BE |
10 years |
C1, C1E, C, CE, D1, D1E, D, DE |
5 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 |
---|---|
100 |
Trial period (end date of trial period indicated) |
101 |
Driving in a non-professional capacity |
102 |
Only allowed to operate vehicles with a minimum of 3 wheels |
103 |
Not valid for transporting passengers in professional capacity |
107 |
Restricted to vehicles equipped with alcohol interlock |
108 |
Transporting passengers by bus is allowed from the age of 20. Such transport is also allowed from the age of 18 if the vehicle is: - operated without passengers or - used for transporting passengers in line operations, where the line is no longer than 50 km |
109 |
Transporting passengers by bus is allowed from the age of 23. Such transport is also allowed from the age of 21 if the vehicle is used for transporting passengers in line operations where the line is no longer than 50 km |
Professional drivers
- Certificate of professional competence is issued : YES
- Code 95 is marked on the driving licence : NO