Driving Age in Denmark
Cars (Korekort B)
- Full license: 18 years
- Supervised driving: 17 years (with adult)
- Theory and practical exams required
License Categories
| Category | Age | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| AM (small moped) | 15 | Mopeds up to 30 km/h |
| AM (large moped) | 16 | Mopeds up to 45 km/h |
| A1 | 18 | Light motorcycles |
| B (supervised) | 17 | Cars with supervisor |
| B | 18 | Cars |
| A2 | 20 | Medium motorcycles |
| A | 24 | Large motorcycles |
Getting Danish License
Requirements
- First aid course (8 hours)
- Theory course
- Theory test
- Practical lessons (minimum specified)
- Practical test
Supervised Driving (Ovelsekorsel)
From age 17:
- Registered supervisor required
- Supervisor must be 30+ with 10+ years experience
- Special course for supervisor
- Lots of practice encouraged
Costs (typical)
- First aid course: 500-800 DKK
- Theory + practical package: 15,000-20,000 DKK
- Tests: ~1,000 DKK total
- Total: 15,000-22,000 DKK
New Driver Period
- Extra attention on insurance
- Higher premiums typically
- Points system applies