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Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands · 360K

Data sourced from Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen · Last updated:

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Where you take the test in Utrecht

Source: Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen (CBR), checked September 2026
Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen (CBR)

Examencentrum Utrecht

Handles
Theory testPractical test
How to book
You apply for the theory exam through Mijn CBR; your authorised rijschool books the practical exam.
Address
Mississippidreef 151, 3565 CE Utrecht

Only rijtest visitors may park at the centre; everyone else uses the paid De Vechtsebanen garage.

Gemeente Utrecht

Stadskantoor Utrecht

Handles
Licence issue
How to book
You book an appointment to apply at the counter, and a second appointment to collect.

Collection is five working days later, at the Stadskantoor or at wijkservicecentrum Vleuten-De Meern.

Driving rules that are different in Utrecht

Source: utrecht.nl, checked September 2026
  • A diesel passenger car needs at least emission class 5 to enter the Utrecht milieuzone.

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  • That milieuzone stays limited to the centre of Utrecht; the planned 2027 extension is off.

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  • On 10 July 2026 about 270 streets, or parts of streets, without a separate cycle path went to 30 km/h.

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  • 50 km/h stays only on main through roads such as Einsteindreef, Beneluxlaan and Vleutensebaan.

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Netherlands test facts

Questions50
Pass mark88%
Minutes30
Min age18+
Driving sideDrive on the right
Alcohol limit0.5‰ (0.2‰ for new drivers)
Emergency112
Test fee50.50€

Speed limits

50Urban areasWithin city limits
80Rural roadsOutside city limits
100HighwayMotorways & expressways

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I take the driving theory test in Utrecht?

Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen (CBR): Examencentrum Utrecht, Gemeente Utrecht: Stadskantoor Utrecht. You apply for the theory exam through Mijn CBR; your authorised rijschool books the practical exam.

Is anything different about driving in Utrecht?

A diesel passenger car needs at least emission class 5 to enter the Utrecht milieuzone. That milieuzone stays limited to the centre of Utrecht; the planned 2027 extension is off. On 10 July 2026 about 270 streets, or parts of streets, without a separate cycle path went to 30 km/h. 50 km/h stays only on main through roads such as Einsteindreef, Beneluxlaan and Vleutensebaan.

Which Utrecht streets still allow 50 km/h?

Only important through roads, for example the Einsteindreef, the Beneluxlaan and the Vleutensebaan.

Do I need an appointment to collect my licence in Utrecht?

Yes. You always book a collection appointment, at the Stadskantoor or at wijkservicecentrum Vleuten-De Meern.

How many questions are on the driving test in Utrecht?

The CBR theory test has 50 questions. You need to score 44/50 to pass (88%).

What documents do I need?

You'll need: ID card/Passport, DigiD, Photo. The test fee is approximately 50.50€.

Is AutoviaTest affiliated with CBR?

AutoviaTest is an independent study platform — we're not affiliated with CBR or any government agency.

Our practice questions and study materials are designed to help you feel confident and well-prepared for your CBR theory test.

For practical training and the official exam, you'll work with a local driving school. Think of AutoviaTest as your study companion for the theory side.

Do I still need to join a driving school?

Yes — a driving school handles your practical training and the official CBR exam. AutoviaTest helps you prepare for the theory portion so you go in feeling confident and ready.

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