How much does it cost to take a driving test and theory test?

How much does it cost to get a driver’s license? A complete guide to theory test and driving test fees

Getting a driver’s license involves several steps, including a theory test and a driving test. The prices vary depending on the type of license and when you take the tests. Below, you’ll find a complete overview of the current fees for all license categories.

How much does the theory test cost?

The theory test is the first part of the two tests required to obtain a driver's license. It assesses your knowledge of traffic rules, road safety, vehicle knowledge, environmental considerations, and driving theory. The cost of the theory test varies depending on the license category and the time of the test.

Car (B) / Moped (AM) / Motorcycle (A1, A2, A) / Tractor

• Daytime: 420 SEK
• Evenings and weekends: 520 SEK

Car with a heavy trailer (BE) / Truck (C1, C, C1E, CE) / Bus (D1, D, D1E, DE)

• Daytime: 420 SEK
• Evenings and weekends: 520 SEK

Note: To obtain a tractor license, only a passed theory test is required – there is no driving test.

How much does the driving test cost?

The driving test, also known as the practical test, assesses your ability to safely operate a vehicle in traffic. The cost varies depending on the license type and the time of the test.

Car (B), Extended B (B96)

• Daytime: 1,000 SEK
• Evenings and weekends: 1,400 SEK

Motorcycle (A1, A2, A)

• Daytime: 2,000 SEK
• Evenings and weekends: 2,800 SEK

Car with heavy trailer (BE), Truck (C1, C), Bus (D1, D)

• Daytime: 1,650 SEK
• Evenings and weekends: 2,310 SEK

Truck with heavy trailer (C1E, CE), Bus with heavy trailer (D1E, DE)

• Daytime: 2,100 SEK
• Evenings and weekends: 2,940 SEK

How much does it cost to rent Trafikverket’s car for the driving test?

If you do not have access to your own car for the driving test, you can rent one from Trafikverket.

• Car rental for the B-license driving test: 800 SEK

Photo session for the test: 120 SEK

Frequently asked questions about driver’s license costs

• How much does a driving test cost?
  The cost of a driving test varies depending on the license type. For a B-license, it costs 1,000 SEK during daytime and 1,400 SEK in the evenings and on weekends.
• How much does the theory test for a driver’s license cost?
  The theory test costs 420 SEK during daytime and 520 SEK in the evenings and on weekends, regardless of whether it’s for a B-license, motorcycle, truck, or bus.
• How much does it cost to rent Trafikverket’s car for the driving test?
  Renting Trafikverket’s car for a B-license driving test costs 800 SEK.
• Do I need to take a driving test for a tractor license?
  No, for a tractor license, only a passed theory test is required – no driving test is needed.
• Where can I find the latest prices for theory and driving tests?
  You can always check the latest prices on Trafikverket’s website.

Conclusion

The cost of the theory test and driving test depends on the type of driver’s license you are applying for and when you take the test. By planning your training and being well-prepared, you can avoid unnecessary extra costs. For the latest updates, visit Trafikverket’s website.