In Taiwan, Driving licenses (Chinese: ??????) are issued by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications to a qualified motor vehicle driver. The number of the driving license in Taiwan is similar to the ID number of the license holder.
Video Driving license in Taiwan
Format
The driving licenses in Taiwan are only issued in Chinese. For comparison purposes the table below is shown in bilingual form.
Maps Driving license in Taiwan
Categories
Driver licenses are categorized pursuant to the Road Traffic Security Rules (????????) in Taiwan. These 15 categories are:
- 9. International Driving Permit (??????): A multilingual translation a Taiwanese license for international use, issued after Vienna Convention on Road Traffic 1968. As the Republic of China has lost diplomatic relations with most countries since the 1970s, certain countries do not honour international driving permits from Taiwan.
- 10. Driving license of light-duty motorcycle (???????????): Formerly used, now splits into 11 and 12.
- 13. Driving license of heavy-duty motorcycle (???????????): Formerly used, now splits into 14 and 15.
Licenses and Motor vehicles
Driving tests
The minimum age pursuant to Article 60 is normally 18, but one must be at least 20 to get a professional license or a license for an ultra-heavy motorcycle. A professional license must be converted to an ordinary one at 60 years old, but a professional small vehicle driver may keep the license until they are 65 years old when passing annual physical examinations. Since driving jobs are not open to foreigners, foreigners cannot get professional driver licenses.
Source of article : Wikipedia
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