Can a 16-Year-Old Obtain a Motorcycle License?

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AbelRose
07/29/25 7:50pm
16-year-olds cannot obtain a motorcycle license. The minimum age requirement is 18 years old. To apply for a motorcycle license, you need to prepare the necessary documents, which typically include your ID card and eight one-inch white-background photos, as well as the physical examination fee. The cost of applying for a motorcycle license varies by region. Below is the process for obtaining a motorcycle license: Application Process: The process for applying for a motorcycle license is similar to that for a C1 driver's license. You need to prepare the required documents. If applying for a motorcycle license in a different location, a temporary residence permit is required. For those upgrading their license, it is advisable to bring the original driver's license. Visit a driving school to pay the fees and schedule a physical examination. Fees: The costs for theoretical training and field training may vary by region. It is recommended to inquire in advance and choose a driving school with good value for money. Exam Content: Subject 1 is theoretical study. The driving school will provide study materials or a relevant app upon registration. A passing score is 90. Subject 2 may include field exercises such as slalom, single-plank bridge, and hill start, though the specific content may vary by city. Subject 3 is usually completed alongside Subject 2, with no separate training or exam—simply follow the examiner's designated route. Subject 4 is another theoretical exam. Upon passing Subject 4, you can receive your motorcycle license.
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