Security features
Optically variable ink (OVI)
- Location: Upper right-hand corner of the front side of the card
- Characteristics: The word 'Sverige' (Sweden), changing from green to dark 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 three wheels |
|
103 |
Not valid for transporting passengers in a professional capacity |
|
107 |
Restricted to vehicles equipped with an alcohol interlock device |
|
108 |
Drivers aged 20 or over may transport passengers by bus. Drivers aged 18 or over may drive a bus if: - there are no passengers on board,or - the vehicle is used for transporting passengers on scheduled routes of up to 50 km |
|
109 |
Drivers aged 23 or over may transport passengers by bus. This is permissible from the age of 21 if the vehicle is used for transporting passengers on scheduled routes of up to 50 km |
Professional drivers
- Certificate of professional competence is issued : YES
- Code 95 is marked on the driving licence : NO