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Details: Published: 29 July 2022

New temporary EU rules ensure that people fleeing Ukraine and living in Ireland under temporary protection can continue to use their Ukrainian driving licence without the need to exchange it for an EU driving licence or sit a driving test.

Professional truck and bus drivers with qualifications obtained in the Ukraine will be temporarily recognised in Ireland following compulsory training and any checks, as required.
For further details visit https://www.rsa.ie/services/alerts/advice-for-ukrainian-drivers

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