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Romania Traffic Law Report

Agence Source: DRPCIV (Direcția Regim Permise de Conducere și Înmatriculare a Vehiculelor)

Derniere Mise a Jour: February 18, 2026

Resultats Cles

●Theory test pass rate is 55% (2023, DRPCIV Statistics)
●Road fatalities: 1,548 deaths in 2023 — Decreasing slowly - still among highest fatality rates in EU (86 deaths per million inhabitants)
●~400,000 tests administered per year by DRPCIV
●Most challenging topic: Priority Rules (35% fail rate)

Statistiques des Examens

Taux de Reussite a l'Examen Theorique

55%

DRPCIV Statistics (2023)

Taux de Reussite a l'Examen Pratique

50%

DRPCIV Statistics (2023)

Examens Administres par An

~400,000

DRPCIV (2023)

Limites de Vitesse

Urbain

50 km/h

Rural / Routes Nationales

90-100 km/h

Autoroute

130 km/h

Sujets les Plus Difficiles

Priority Rules

35% taux d'echec

Complex intersection scenarios and right-of-way at unmarked junctions

Road Signs & Markings

30% taux d'echec

Interpretation of regulatory, warning, and informational signs

Speed Limits

26% taux d'echec

Different limits for various road types and conditions

First Aid

22% taux d'echec

Emergency procedures and basic first aid knowledge required

Securite Routiere

Deces sur la Route

1,548 deaths

ETSC / Romanian Police (2023)

Tendance

Decreasing slowly - still among highest fatality rates in EU (86 deaths per million inhabitants)

Sanctions et Amendes

Exces de VitesseRON 580-2,900 fine (EUR 120-580); 50+ km/h over: license suspension 90 days

Conduite en Etat d'IvresseBAC 0.8‰: criminal offence with 1-5 years imprisonment; 0.0‰ for new drivers; license revocation

Systeme de Points15-point system; points deducted per offence (2-15 points); reaching 0 points: license suspension and re-examination

Utilisation du Telephone PortableRON 580-1,160 fine (EUR 120-230), 4 penalty points

Changements Legislatifs Recents

2025

Online theory test booking system launched nationally

2024

Increased penalties for aggressive driving and road rage incidents

2023

New motorway sections opened with electronic tolling (Rovinieta replaced by e-vignette)

2022

Theory test question bank updated with new EU-aligned content

Sources et Methodologie

Toutes les statistiques de ce rapport proviennent d'agences gouvernementales officielles et de donnees accessibles au public. AutoviaTest est une plateforme educative independante et n'est affiliee a aucune agence gouvernementale d'examens.

Donnees verifiees pour la derniere fois : 2026-02-18

Primary Sources:

DRPCIV Statistics — Test statistics (2023)
ETSC / Romanian Police — Road safety data (2023)
DRPCIV (Direcția Regim Permise de Conducere și Înmatriculare a Vehiculelor) — Official regulatory body

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Faits Rapides

Theory test format

26 questions, computer-based, max 4 errors allowed

EU fatality ranking

Highest road fatality rate in the EU (86 per million, 2023)

Motorway vignette

Rovinieta e-vignette required for national roads and motorways

License validity

10 years (15 years for categories C and D)

Zero tolerance

0.0‰ BAC for new drivers (first year)

Total cost estimate

RON 2,000-3,500 (EUR 400-700) for full license

Cite This Report

AutoviaTest. (2026, February 18). Romania traffic law report: Driving test statistics. AutoviaTest. https://autoviatest.com/fr-CH/traffic-law-reports/romania

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Theory Pass Rate55%

Practical Pass Rate50%

Motorway Speed130 km/h

Fatalities (2023)1,548 deaths

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