In Ireland, there are several different categories of driving licences, each authorizing you to drive various types of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, which allows you to operate cars and vans up to 3.5 tonnes. A car driver's licence can be further categorized into 'B1' for lighter vehicles like mopeds or tricycles, or 'B96' fo

A Irish Citizen's driving licence in Category B allows you to operate motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in weight. This means you can safely drive a wide variety of motor cars, including most passenger cars. To obtain a Category B licence, you'll need to achieve both a written test and a practical driving test. Ensure you meet the age requirements