Documents required for a passenger car driving licence

Driving licence permit

You need a driving licence permit before you can register for a driving examination.

Documents required for a driving examination

Documents required for a theory test

• Certificate of instruction and examination (E100) (External link). You get the form at your driving school or instructor with a driving instruction permit. For the theory test, the certificate is only partially filled out and the remaining information is added after the test.
• A Certificate of the 4-hour training for candidates for first driving licences (EAS), (External link) if you are getting your first driving licence.
• A valid photo ID, such as a passport or a photo ID issued by the police.
• A signed guardian's consent form  (in Finnish) if you are exceptionally applying for a passenger car driving licence at the age of 17 . The guardian's information is verified from the population information system when registering for the theoretical test.
• You must also have applied for a driving licence permit and this must also be valid. The information of your driving licence permit is checked from the driver data register.

Documents required for the driving test

• Certificate of instruction and examination (E100) (External link). You get the form at your driving school or instructor with a driving instruction permit. For the driving test, all information has been filled out in the certificate.
• A valid photo ID, such as a passport or a photo ID issued by the police.
• Certificate of the risk training (External link)

Also a valid driving licence permit. The information of your driving licence permit is checked from the driver data register.