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EMT and C license for an American

Spookyspook · 2014-12-26 23:31:25

I'm thinking of getting my student visa and taking at emt course in Dublin, but I also need to get my C license. I've been looking at threads on here and it appears that I'd need to take a standard Irish drivers test first? Does anyone know if my American license will transfer/be compatible with Irish driving standards? So…

26-12-2014 11:31PM

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Spookyspook

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I'm thinking of getting my student visa and taking at emt course in Dublin, but I also need to get my C license. I've been looking at threads on here and it appears that I'd need to take a standard Irish drivers test first? Does anyone know if my American license will transfer/be compatible with Irish driving standards? So that way I can just take the C license test.

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#2 26-12-2014 11:43PM

D Trent

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Hope this helps
https://www.ndls.ie/extended-faqs.html#i-want-to-exchange-my-foreign-licence-for-an-irish-licence-%13-can-you-tell-me-if-i-can-do-this

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#3 27-12-2014 12:12AM

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You can drive on your American licence for one year as a visitor but you need to apply for a learner permit and sit a test

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