Getting a driving licence

Getting a driving licence starts with applying for a driving licence permit (ajokorttilupa). After that you complete driver training, a theory test and a driving test.

You will need

• Online banking credentials
• Medical certificate if needed
• Passport photo

Steps

1. Apply for a driving licence permit

   You apply for the driving licence permit from the police. Check the current way to apply on the police website.

2. Find out the health requirements

3. Choose how to learn

4. Study the theory

5. Practise driving

6. Take the theory test

7. Take the driving test

8. Night and slippery-road driving

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