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In order to get a driving license you will need to have a medical examination before you take your theory test.
Normal costs are around 50-60 Euros, and once done the information from the medical is sent directly to the DGT.
Where can I get the medical done?
How long is my driving licence valid for ? Up until the age of 65 For people over the age of 65 A1, A, B, B+E and LCC licenses Renewal every 10 years Renewal every 5 years Professional licenses ( old BTP, C1, C1 + E, C, C + E, D1, D1 + E, D y D + E) Renewal every 5 years Renewal every 3 years
The A1, A, B, B+E and LCC licenses are renewed every ten years up until the age of 65
People over the age of 65 should renew their driving license every five years.
Professional licenses ( old BTP, C1, C1 + E, C, C + E, D1, D1 + E, D y D + E) are renewed every 5 years up until the age of 65
People over 65 years of age should renews every 3 years
What does the Spanish Medical involve ?
The medical examination will be a sight, hearing and co-ordination test in the form of a computer based driving simulation.
What papers do I need to transfer car ownership in Spain ?
permisso de circulacion ficha technica residencia passport compra venta / sales contract between buyer and seller you will need to pay about a fee for the transfer tax at Trafico then you will get a number and then go to the relevant desk at Trafico to finish the process. car tax will need to be up to date also, if not this has to be paid before the transfer of ownership can take place.
Form to Transfer car ownership :-
Most people use a Gestoria to do the transfer as it can be complicated.
NOTE
If you do not transfer the car out of your name when you sell it, you are still responsible for fines ( multas ), and the car tax.
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