Overview of the
Class B, B96 and BE

Category B

Minimum age:

  • 17 with company
  • 18 unaccompanied

Vehicle:

  • Multi-lane motor vehicles up to 3.5 t maximum permissible mass and a maximum of 9 seats (including driver).

Trailer:

  • Also with trailer up to 0.75 t maximum permissible mass (maximum permissible mass of the train 4.25 t) or with trailer over 0.75 t maximum permissible mass (maximum permissible mass of the train 3.5 t). The latter combination can be extended to 4.25 t gross train mass by entering the code number 96.

Class B96 / code number 96

Minimum age:

  • 17 with accompaniment
  • 18 unaccompanied

Trailer:

  • Increase of the maximum permissible mass of the train to 4.25 t

Speciality:

  • No theoretical or practical examination – there is only a driver training course with certificate. No more is needed!

Class BE

Minimum age:

  • 17 with accompaniment
  • 18 unaccompanied

Trailer:

  • Maximum permissible mass of the train 7 t.
  • Maximum permissible total weight of the trailer 3.5 t.