Driving licence in Albania explained
| Document Name: | Leje Drejtimi |
| Date First Issued: | 24 January 2017 |
| Using Jurisdiction: | General Directorate of Road Transport Services |
| Valid Jurisdictions: | Belgium, Croatia,[1] Germany, Greece,[2] Italy,[3] Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Saudi Arabia,[4] Serbia,[5] Turkey,[6] United Arab Emirates.[7] |
| Document Type: | Driving licence |
| Purpose: | Driving permit |
| Expiration: | 5–10 years |
| Cost: | 2,000-4,500 ALL[8] |
In Albania, the driving licence is the official document which authorizes an individual to drive a motor vehicle: motorbike, car, truck or bus. This driving permit can be obtained only after the successful passing of the theoretical exam on road code knowledge followed by the practical exam which tests an individual's on the road driving skills.The license is issued by the General Directorate of Road Transport Services (DPSHTRR).[9]
Physical characteristics
The physical characteristics of the driving licence are in conformity with the ISO 7810 and ISO 7816-1 standards.The card is made of a polycarbonate material. It has the following dimensions:
- length: 85,60 mm
- height: 53,98 mm
- thickness: 0,76 mm/± 0,8 mm
- rounded corner: radius 3,18 mm/± 0,30 mm
Security features
- Diffractive Watermark Achr.
- Oblique Angle Feature
- Surface Relief Effect
- Color Effect
- Dynamic Color Effect
- Guilloche Colorful
- Image Flip
- Fine Line Movement Colorful
- Static Matte Effect
- Achromatic Microtext - 250 pm
- Nanotext - 75 pm
Validity and renewal
The validity of driving licences for categories A1, A2, A, B1, B and BE is limited to 15 years. The validity of driving licences for categories C1, C1E, C, CE, D1, D1E, D, DE is limited to 5 years. A medical test is required for renewal after the expiration of the validity term.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Kroacia njeh patentat shqiptare, marrëveshja hyn në fuqi më 22 Dhjetor .
- Web site: Hyn në fuqi ligji për njohjen e Patentave Shqiptare në Greqi . 4 February 2020 .
- Web site: Nga 12 korriku patentat shqiptare do të njihen edhe në Itali! Marrëveshja e njohjes reciproke të lejeve të drejtimit e vlefshme për 5 vite - Shqiptarja .
- Web site: Arabia Saudite njeh patentat shqiptare .
- Web site: Shqipëri-Serbi, marrëveshje për njohjen reciproke të patentave .
- Web site: Miratohet vendimi/ Njihen patentat shqiptare në Turqi dhe anasjelltas - Shqiptarja .
- Web site: Ja cilat janë vendet që njohin patentat shqiptare . 31 March 2021 .
- http://www.gazetatema.net/2017/03/10/patentat-e-reja-ndryshojne-tarifat-ja-sa-do-te-paguani-sipas-kategorive Patentat e reja, ja sa do të paguani sipas kategorive
- Web site: Informacion për Lejet e Drejtimit . 10 June 2018 . 12 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141749/http://www.dpshtrr.gov.al/sherbimet/per-drejtuesit-e-mjeteve/lejet-e-drejtimit/informacion-per-lejet . dead .
