When Can I Upgrade My Driver's License?
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Specific time requirements for upgrading a driver's license: Upgrading to an A1 license: You must have held an A3 or B1 license for at least five years, or a B2 license for at least three years, or an A2 license for at least two years. Additionally, you must not have accumulated 12 penalty points in any of the last five scoring cycles. Upgrading to an A2 license: You must have held a B1 license for at least three years, or a B2 license for at least two years, or an A1 license for at least one year. You must also not have accumulated 12 penalty points in any of the last three scoring cycles. Upgrading to an A3 or B2 license: You must have held a C1 license for at least one year and not have accumulated 12 penalty points in the last scoring cycle or the current one. Upgrading to a B1 license: You must have held an A3, C1, C2, C3, or C4 license for at least three years, or a B2 license for at least two years, and not have accumulated 12 penalty points in any of the last three scoring cycles. Physical requirements for upgrading a driver's license: For A and B class licenses, the visual acuity requirement is 5.0 or above. For C1 and below, the visual acuity requirement is 4.9 or above. For upgrading to A1, A2, A3, B2, or N licenses, the height requirement is 155 cm or above. For other license classes, the height requirement is 150 cm or above. Applicants must not have red-green color blindness, as they need to distinguish traffic light signals. Hearing must be sufficient to distinguish sounds at a distance of 50 cm and identify the direction of the sound source. Lower limb mobility must be normal. For manual transmission vehicles, the difference in leg length must not exceed 5 cm. Applicants with only a healthy right lower limb can apply for a C2 license. There must be no motor dysfunction in the torso, neck, or other body parts.
