Hungary driving test FAQ
Everything you need to know about the Hungary driving theory test - questions, pass mark, cost, and more.
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Frequently asked questions
15 answersHow many questions are on the Hungary driving test?
The Hungary driving theory test has 55 questions. You need 65/75 pts (87%) to pass. The test duration is 55 minutes.
What score do you need to pass the Hungary driving test?
To pass the Hungary driving theory test, you need 65/75 pts (87%). This means you can make a maximum of 10 mistakes.
How long is the Hungary driving theory test?
The Hungary driving theory test lasts 55 minutes. During this time, you must answer 55 questions. This gives you approximately 60 seconds per question.
Can I take the Hungary driving test in English?
The Közlekedési Alkalmassági és Vizsgaközpont decides which languages the Hungary theory test can be taken in, so check the current options with them before you book. You can practise for the test in English on AutoviaTest.
How much does the Hungary driving test cost?
Fee for the Hungary driving test: ~15,600 HUF (~€40). Fees change, so check the current amount with the KAV before you book.
What is the minimum age to get a driving license in Hungary?
The minimum age for a car driving licence in Hungary is 17.
What documents do I need for the Hungary driving test?
What you need for the Hungary driving test: ID card/Passport; Medical certificate; Photo; Training certificate. Check the current list with the Közlekedési Alkalmassági és Vizsgaközpont before your appointment.
How long is a Hungary driving license valid?
A Hungary driving licence is valid for 10 years (medical exams more frequent from age 40). After that it must be renewed.
What is the drink driving limit in Hungary?
Alcohol limit for driving in Hungary: 0.0 g/L (zero tolerance).
What are the speed limits in Hungary?
Speed limits for cars in Hungary: towns 50 km/h, rural roads 90 km/h, highways 130 km/h. Signs can set a different limit.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hungary?
In Hungary, you drive on the RIGHT side of the road. The steering wheel is on the left side of the vehicle. This is important to remember if you're visiting from a country that drives on the opposite side.
What is the format of the Hungary driving theory test?
The Hungary driving theory test consists of 55 multiple-choice questions. You have 55 minutes to complete the test. The test is administered by KAV (Közlekedési Alkalmassági és Vizsgaközpont).
What are the unique driving rules in Hungary?
Driving rules specific to Hungary: Zero alcohol tolerance (0.0 g/L). Right-hand priority at unmarked intersections. Tram priority in all situations. Mandatory first aid kit, warning triangle, and reflective vest. Daytime running lights required year-round outside built-up areas.
Can I practice the Hungary driving test online?
Yes. AutoviaTest has practice tests for the Hungary driving theory test, written to Hungary's traffic rules. The first two tests are free; the rest need a subscription.
What is the emergency number for road accidents in Hungary?
The emergency number in Hungary is 112. In case of a road accident, call this number immediately. Keep your location details ready and follow the operator's instructions.
Hungary speed limits
Important driving rules in Hungary
- Zero alcohol tolerance (0.0 g/L)
- Right-hand priority at unmarked intersections
- Tram priority in all situations
- Mandatory first aid kit, warning triangle, and reflective vest
- Daytime running lights required year-round outside built-up areas
