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All the deadlines and constraints of Article 119 of the Highway Code for the complete license renewal procedure for those over 80 years of age.

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Since 2012, the license renewal process for those over 80 has become simple again and is almost equally valid for all other ages. The difference is only in the times. Anyone over 80 years old he must renew his license every two years. Otherwise, the normal extension procedure provided for in Article 119 of the Highway Code applies.

The Monti government made life easier for older drivers ten years ago. The Simplify decree lifted the obligation, introduced two years ago by the Berlusconi government, to undergo a rigorous administrative visit to the local medical commission to obtain an extension of the driving license. It was probably at this point that Silvio began to lose the approval of electors of a certain age.

The renewal of the driving license after the age of 80

The Simplify Decree, in force since 10 February 2012, confirms that it is sufficient to renew every two years driving license or AM license for mopeds if you are over 80 years old. A simple assessment of the psychophysical requirements in an accredited medical center. Among them are doctors from the legal department of the ASL, health inspectors of the State Railways and military doctors.

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In the absence of indications to the contrary, the assessor issues a medical opinion on the right to obtain, renew and review the license. In addition to possible extensions to another category. A complete list of qualified doctors is available on the Motorist’s Portal.

The doctor who carries out the visit is in any case required to evaluate the possibility of referring the evaluation of the psychophysical requirements of the 80+ license to the local medical commission.

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In fact, a provision of the Highway Code (Article 119, paragraph 4, letter d) provides that drivers of all ages are subjected to more in-depth checksin case the results of clinical and laboratory tests suggest doubts about driving safety.

There are exceptions and limitations

In addition to this hypothesis, in some specific cases, always indicated by the CdS, regardless of the driver’s age, it is necessary to go to the Local Health Commission to renew the license.

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In particular, people with disabilities or handicaps, people with a medical condition that prevents driving, people with diabetes who have a class B or higher license, drivers whose license is under review, and people aged 65 or over with heavy vehicles.

The procedure for renewal

Anyone reaching the age of 80 must renew their driving license every two years before it expires. The two-year restriction applies to driving licenses AM, A1, A2, A, B1, B so what. You can renew your license by pre-registering for a medical examination at an ACI, the civil motorization or a private driving school, booking a medical examination in advance to test your psychophysical abilities. The cost of the visit will depend on the chosen structure.

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