License renewal, starting from the age of 50 there is a fact that changes. On the issue, however, there is a lot of misinformation and confusion.
Here is all the information that those over 50 must know to know how to behave in this situation.
Renewing your license is important because without it you cannot drive. Or at least, it can be done but going against the law and risking being fined as a result of a control by the police. So at any age, whatever the cost, you can’t refuse. This must be renewed in time.
When does the license expire? Here’s how to find out in seconds
The first thing to do is to check the expiry date on the card, which is indicated in point 4B. Instead in point 4A, placed above, the date of issue is indicated. With regard to driving license B, for those who are between 50 and 70 years oldwill no longer have to renew it every 10 years but must provide for renewal every 5 years: this data is very important to remember because there are many people over the age of 50 who are convinced that they do not have to renew it and wait for the achievement of 10 years thus risking very heavy penalties. While for the over 70s, renewal is fixed every 3 years up to the age of 80.
The renewal does not necessarily have to be done at the last moment, you can proceed with the practice four months in advance. This means that if your license expires in May you can try to renew it in January as well.
What to do to request a license renewal and what are the costs to be incurred
In order to start the practice of renewing the license, you must undergo a medical examination by the ASL doctor, or by the railway doctor or by that of the Fire Brigade. Then you have to provide all the documents such as the tax code and the expiring driving license, the identity document, it needs to be clarified if you wear contact lenses or glasses. The payment of the pagopa bulletin is necessary, then the receipt of the payment of health rights and finally a passport photo that will be applied to the new driving license.
During the visit, the doctor ascertains that the renewal applicant has all the psychophysical requirements and that he has no problems of any kind. Only after he gives the ok for the issue of the license which actually arrives directly at home within a maximum of 3/5 working days. While, directly at the driving school, a certificate is issued that allows you to drive without risking a fine. The certificate is valid for 60 days.
As for the costs, they range from 100 to € 130. € 10.20 is required for the payment of the rights of the vehicle registration, € 6.80 are the shipping costs, € 16 for the revenue stamp. What has a higher cost is the medical examination, to support it you need to pay between 60 and € 90.
