Finland - Apply for Driver Instruction License

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Procedure

1. Go to a police service point to apply for a driving instruction license.
2. Complete the application form.
3. Submit the required documents stated below.
4. Pay the application fee.

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Required Documents

• completed driving instruction license application (forms are available at your police station or from the examiner)
• driving license

Office Locations & Contacts

To find a local police station to your area, click on the link below:
Police Contact Information: https://www.poliisi.fi/poliisi/home.nsf/www/contactus

Eligibility

• The driver instructor must take part in training that supports instruction under a driving instruction license at a driving school.
• The applicant must be permanently resident in Finland.
• Requirements for Category B Driving Instruction License:
• the instructor is aged 25 or over
• the instructor has held a category B driving license for at least three years
• the instructor has passed a theory test required to obtain a driving instruction license for category B, or he/she has a driving instructor qualification
• the personal characteristics of the instructor make him or her suitable for the role of driver instructor
• the vehicle used for instruction has been fitted with the requisite controls for the instructor, which have been approved in a vehicle modification inspection (if several vehicles are used for providing instruction, the modifications to all of these must be approved)

Fees

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Validity

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Instructions

• The fee is payable as the application for a license is submitted.
• The training provided by a driving school must be completed before instruction under a driving instruction license begins.
• A driving instruction license can be granted before the joint training for the instructor and the learner has been completed.
• The instructor and the learner must carry a certificate stating that they have completed this training when instruction is being provided.

Required Information

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

A driving license can be granted by the police for a set period, and by law, a new license cannot be granted without a valid reason.

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External Links

Driving Instruction License: https://www.poliisi.fi/poliisi/home.nsf/pages/C910548BEC7655C8C2256C37002E5173?opendocument
Prices for Police Services: https://www.poliisi.fi/poliisi/home.nsf/pages/1C6E6CB545F4B16BC2257B0C0031E6F3?opendocument

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