Vietnam: Operator of a restricted four-wheeled passenger vehicle must obtain the B2 driving license

According to Article 18 of Circular No. 86/2014/TT-BGTVT of the Ministry of Transport of Vietnam, the operator of a restricted vehicle must obtain the B2 driving license or over and must comply with the provisions set out in Article 58 of the Law on Road Traffic 2008 of Vietnam.

Moreover, restricted four-wheeled passenger vehicles shall have the certificate of vehicle registration and license plate is granted by a competent authority; the certificate of roadworthiness is unexpired; and the certificate of civil liability insurance is unexpired.

Compliance with road traffic rules, fines and measures to remedy consequences of administrative violations in road traffic is instructed under the Government's regulations and applied to passenger vehicles from 15 seats and under;

Scope and time of operation of four-wheeled passenger vehicles shall be regulated by People’s committees of central-affiliated cities and provinces.

Besides, in addition to the provisions on roadworthiness inspection, the owner must be responsible for executing the following provisions:

- Do not falsify, remove, stick, erase or modify any information written in certificate of roadworthiness, restricted vehicle stamp;

- Provide accurate information necessary for roadworthiness inspection, administrative management, technical specifications of vehicles including relevant documents to vehicle registries;

- Carry out maintenance and repair to maintain technical conditions of vehicles between two roadworthiness inspections.

- Return certificate of roadworthiness and restricted vehicle stamp upon receipt of notice about revocation granted by the vehicle registry.

View more details at Circular No. 86/2014/TT-BGTVT of the Ministry of Transport of Vietnam, effective from March 15, 2015.

Thu Ba

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