At what age can you take the A-class driver's license test?

[SanKarter]

A1 driver's license requires the applicant to be between 26-60 years old; A2 driver's license requires the applicant to be between 24-50 years old; A3 driver's license requires the applicant to be between 20-50 years old. Here is some information about driver's licenses: 1. Definition of driver's license: The full name of the driver's license is motor vehicle driver's license, also known as "driving license", which is the license required by law for motor vehicle drivers. 2. Downgrading of driver's license: For drivers with A-class and B-class licenses, if they accumulate 12 penalty points in one scoring cycle, their driver's license will be automatically downgraded. B-class license will be downgraded to C-class, and A-class license will be downgraded to B-class.

[IsabelleDella]

I'm a young guy who just turned 21 last year and went for my Class A license. Honestly, the age restriction makes perfect sense. The law requires you to be at least 21 years old to apply for a Class A license, like for driving large buses and those big vehicles. I've been driving cars for several years and thought the switch would be easy, but during training, I realized it's completely different—turning and braking in big vehicles really test your reflexes. The instructor always emphasized that this age requirement considers experience accumulation, since young drivers tend to be impulsive and have higher accident risks. I went through three months of training, including simulated emergency drills, and felt it really improved my driving habits. My advice to young people is not to rush into upgrading licenses—starting with smaller vehicles and building a solid foundation is the right way to go. Safety always comes first.

[MichaelLynn]

As a truck driver with ten years of experience, I can confidently say that setting the age limit for the Class A license test at 21 is absolutely necessary. The law requires this minimum age to obtain a large vehicle license, such as A1 or A2. Large vehicles differ significantly from small cars—they are heavier, have greater inertia, and require experience to handle emergency maneuvers safely. I took my Class A test at exactly 21 and spent six months preparing before passing the road exam. Looking back, it's wise for young drivers to accumulate more mileage with a Class C license first. Obtaining a Class A license isn't just about driving skills—it also demands a deep understanding of traffic rules. Safety should always be the top priority; don’t see the age restriction as a hassle—it saves lives.

[Joseph]

As a high school student, I'm really curious about driving. I've checked that you need to be at least 21 years old to get a Class A license. I'm only 18 now, so I can only learn to drive small cars with a Class C license. I'm a bit excited but have to wait. Driving buses or large coaches with a Class A license seems cool, but I've heard it's difficult to handle and tiring, and young people can easily get distracted. Starting with small cars is much safer. Just be patient and wait. With more age and experience, it'll naturally be easier to pass.

[VanAutumn]

As a parent, I completely understand the age requirement of 21 for obtaining a Class A driver's license when my child wants to get one. Driving a large passenger vehicle carries heavy responsibilities, with dozens of lives at stake. Younger drivers might not react quickly enough, which could easily lead to trouble. I support the regulations setting reasonable thresholds and suggest that my child first gain two years of experience with smaller vehicles before advancing. Safety comes first and cannot be taken lightly. During Class A license training, psychological preparedness should also be emphasized, as this age group tends to be more mentally mature. There's no need to rush into high-difficulty challenges; steadily learning skills is the most reliable approach.