Netherlands driving test Pass first time
Prepare for the Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen driving theory test with realistic practice questions. 50 questions, 44/50 needed to pass.
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What is the default speed limit in built-up areas (bebouwde kom) in the Netherlands?
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Based on AutoviaTest's global analysis, the driving licence system in the Netherlands ranks as a moderate system globally — with a Driving Test Index score of 53/100.
Its 88% theory pass mark ranks #23 out of 65 countries analysed worldwide.
About the CBR theory test
The official driving theory test in the Netherlands is administered by Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen. Here's what you need to know.
Driving rules in the Netherlands
Key rules and regulations you need to know for your theory test.
Speed limits
Driving information
Important rules
- Cyclists have significant right of way
- Separate bike lanes are common
- Trams have priority
- Parking with wheels on curb is normal
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Road signs
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How it works
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Your country's exam
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Practise the real exam
2,200+ practice tests with 50,000+ questions in the official format, each answer explained with the rule behind it.
Explanations when you're stuck
Every answer comes with the rule behind it, so you know exactly what to practise next.
Learn the safety essentials
Short lessons on emergency situations, stopping distances and seatbelts — knowledge you keep long after the test.
Build driving confidence
Six focused modules take you from reading your car's dashboard to staying calm on test day, including your first solo drives.
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Frequently asked questions
How many questions are on the Netherlands driving test?
The CBR driving theory test has 50 questions. You need 44/50 to pass.
How long is the CBR theory test?
You have 30 minutes to complete the CBR driving theory test.
What is the pass mark for the Netherlands driving test?
You need 44/50 to pass the CBR theory test (50 questions).
How much does the CBR test cost?
The CBR driving theory test costs approximately 50.50€.
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