car driver's license

Class B - passenger car

requirements:

age: 18
Czech citizenship or being here for at least 185 days in a calendar year ( registered at Foreign Police with official Czech address)
application form, health certificate

application form

health certificate form

course:

theory lessons: 6

car operation, general rules, traffic signs, intersections, safe driving, Czech specifics of driving
lessons focused for final theory test
individual lessons according to student's needs

driving lessons: 14 ( manual or automatic transmission)

beginning starts at training place, closed for public to learn the basics of car handling
1/3 of training is focusing to handle the car like start/stop, observing signs, traffic lights, rules of safe driving
2/3 of training is focused to interact with more cars, trams, left turning, higher density traffic places, higher speed driving
3/3 of training is focused to most complicated places and situations in traffic, driving city centre roads, practicing driving exam routes
at the end of the basic course we evaluate student's skills and discuss whether he is ready for exam or not. If not more training classes are highly recommended. Check our price list for more details

final exam:

every student pays exam city hall fee of 700 Kč for whole exam process
theory test ( 25 questions in 30 minutes with interpreter)
before driving part inspectors asks few simple car operation and maintenance questions
driving test ( minimum 30 minutes of driving with examiner and interpreter)
English translator must be present at final exam. We can provide you one (not included in driving course price)

final exam starts right here...

getting the licence:

after successfully passing the examination you need to apply for drivers license and prove you have been living here in Czechia for more then 185 days in a calendar year by work contract, accommodation contract, relation with Czech citizen, or study here. Whole procedure costs 200 Kč.

documents needed:

residency permit
work contract covering for at least 185 days in a calendar year
Sworn statement of the employer that you are currently working there ( Čestné prohlášení)
living contract covering for at least 185 days in a calendar year
Sworn statement of the landlord that you are currently living there ( Čestné prohlášení)

Those are documents which are usually required by the city hall officials. There are some specific situations where some other documents needed like sharing household with Czech resident or citizen, being a student here, not have any rent agreement but living in own property, etc.

after all process is successfully finished your licence will be ready to pick up in 3 weeks at the same place
you can apply at any Czech city's transport department
license is made within 3 weeks ( not allowed to drive without it !!! )
availability of your license could be checked on city hall webpages and needs to be picked up same place as applied