AutoviaTest.comWhere you take the test in Geneva
- Handles
- Theory testPractical testLicence issue
- How to book
- Book the theory or practical exam online; the office takes no exam appointment by telephone.
- Address
- Route de Veyrier 86, 1227 Carouge
The theory exam can be sat in French, German, Italian or English.
Driving rules that are different in Geneva
Under the canton’s 2022 noise strategy, zone I, the Geneva hypercentre, is limited to 30 km/h day and night.
ge.chUnder the same strategy, zone II structural axes drop to 30 km/h at night and stay 50 km/h by day.
ge.chThe boulevards du Pont-d’Arve and de la Tour at Plainpalais have been limited to 30 km/h since December 2019.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I take the driving theory test in Geneva?
Département de la santé et des mobilités (DSM): Office cantonal des véhicules (OCV). Book the theory or practical exam online; the office takes no exam appointment by telephone.
Is anything different about driving in Geneva?
Under the canton’s 2022 noise strategy, zone I, the Geneva hypercentre, is limited to 30 km/h day and night. Under the same strategy, zone II structural axes drop to 30 km/h at night and stay 50 km/h by day. The boulevards du Pont-d’Arve and de la Tour at Plainpalais have been limited to 30 km/h since December 2019.
How far ahead should I book the theory exam in Geneva?
The OCV asks you to allow four to six weeks between booking and the exam date.
Where do I file the learner permit application?
At the OCV counters, route de Veyrier 86 in Carouge; a first application requires you to attend in person.
How many questions are on the driving test in Geneva?
The ASTRA theory test has 50 questions. You need to score 135/150 to pass (90%).
What documents do I need?
You'll need: ID card or passport, Eye test certificate, First aid course certificate, Learner permit application, Photo. The test fee is approximately CHF 150-250 (varies by canton).
Is AutoviaTest affiliated with ASTRA?
AutoviaTest is an independent study platform — we're not affiliated with ASTRA or any government agency.
Our practice questions and study materials are designed to help you feel confident and well-prepared for your ASTRA 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 ASTRA exam. AutoviaTest helps you prepare for the theory portion so you go in feeling confident and ready.
