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Romania Traffic Law Report

Agenzia Fonte: DRPCIV (Direcția Regim Permise de Conducere și Înmatriculare a Vehiculelor)

Ultimo Aggiornamento: February 18, 2026

Risultati Principali

●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)

Statistiche degli Esami

Tasso di Superamento Esame Teorico

55%

DRPCIV Statistics (2023)

Tasso di Superamento Esame Pratico

50%

DRPCIV Statistics (2023)

Esami Somministrati all'Anno

~400,000

DRPCIV (2023)

Limiti di Velocita

Urbano

50 km/h

Rurale / Strade Nazionali

90-100 km/h

Autostrada

130 km/h

Argomenti Piu Difficili

Priority Rules

35% tasso di bocciatura

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

Road Signs & Markings

30% tasso di bocciatura

Interpretation of regulatory, warning, and informational signs

Speed Limits

26% tasso di bocciatura

Different limits for various road types and conditions

First Aid

22% tasso di bocciatura

Emergency procedures and basic first aid knowledge required

Sicurezza Stradale

Vittime Stradali

1,548 deaths

ETSC / Romanian Police (2023)

Tendenza

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

Sanzioni e Multe

Eccesso di VelocitaRON 580-2,900 fine (EUR 120-580); 50+ km/h over: license suspension 90 days

Guida in Stato di EbbrezzaBAC 0.8‰: criminal offence with 1-5 years imprisonment; 0.0‰ for new drivers; license revocation

Sistema a Punti15-point system; points deducted per offence (2-15 points); reaching 0 points: license suspension and re-examination

Uso del Telefono CellulareRON 580-1,160 fine (EUR 120-230), 4 penalty points

Modifiche Legislative Recenti

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

Fonti e Metodologia

Tutte le statistiche in questo rapporto provengono da agenzie governative ufficiali e dati pubblicamente disponibili. AutoviaTest e una piattaforma educativa indipendente e non e affiliata ad alcuna agenzia governativa per gli esami.

Dati verificati l'ultima volta: 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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Fatti Rapidi

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/it-IT/traffic-law-reports/romania

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🇷🇴Romania Driving Stats

Theory Pass Rate55%

Practical Pass Rate50%

Motorway Speed130 km/h

Fatalities (2023)1,548 deaths

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