South Africa · RTMC

Truck licence (C)

Goods-vehicle licences, from medium C1 trucks to heavy category C lorries.

18+Minimum age
68Test questions
51/68Pass mark
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Vehicles you can drive

  • Trucks
  • Lorries
  • Heavy goods vehicles

Theory test

51/68
Test questions68
Pass mark51/68
Minimum age18+

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum age for a truck licence (C) in South Africa?

The minimum age to obtain a truck licence (C) in South Africa is 18 years.

What can you drive with a truck licence (C)?

With a truck licence (C) you can drive: Trucks, Lorries, Heavy goods vehicles.

How many questions are on the South Africa driving theory test?

The RTMC driving theory test consists of 68 questions. You need to score 51/68 to pass.

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