Peru driving test Pass first time
Prepare for the Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones driving theory test with realistic practice questions. 40 questions, 35/40 needed to pass.
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About the MTC theory test
The official driving theory test in Peru is administered by Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones. Here's what you need to know.
Driving rules in Peru
Key rules and regulations you need to know for your theory test.
Speed limits
Driving information
Important rules
- Pico y Placa plate-based traffic restriction in Lima (currently suspended)
- Headlights mandatory on Pan-American Highway even during daylight
- Do not move vehicle after accident until police arrive — moving may constitute admission of guilt
- Demerit points system: 100 points = licence suspension (6 months first time)
- SOAT mandatory insurance required for all motor vehicles
- Children under 12 must ride in back seat with seatbelt
- Most toll roads accept cash only — keep Peruvian soles available
- Police checkpoints extremely common on highways, especially Pan-American Highway
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Frequently asked questions
How many questions are on the Peru driving test?
The MTC driving theory test has 40 questions. You need 35/40 to pass.
How long is the MTC theory test?
You have 40 minutes to complete the MTC driving theory test.
What is the pass mark for the Peru driving test?
You need 35/40 to pass the MTC theory test (40 questions).
How much does the MTC test cost?
The MTC driving theory test costs approximately S/ 300–550 (total including medical, exams, licence).
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