https://www.openlearning.com/u/henneberghussain-sous2g/blog/LetSGetItOutOfTheWay15ThingsAboutGetANewDriverSLicenseWeReSickOfHearing The Swedish Transport Agency's New Driver's License The Swedish Transport Agency desires to put an end to "driving licence tourist"-- when individuals from other countries travel to Europe to switch out their non-EU driving licence for a Swedish one. It's not as easy as that. Trainees should take a theory test, pass a useful test and attend a hazard lesson (riskutbildning). This includes a track that's sprayed with oil to make the vehicle spin. What's the offer? The Swedish Transport Agency is offering the nation's driver's license a significant update. The new ones will be produced in 2025 and look a lot various from the one countless Swedes presently carry in their wallets. The new licenses will be made of polycarbonate and integrate Thales' newest security innovations. The new driving licences will be produced in Finland and individualized in Sweden, utilizing a process that's currently used in many other countries worldwide. The holder's picture will be integrated into the polycarbonate card utilizing a method called "photo-embossing." This approach utilizes heat to make an impression of the image in relief, so it does not need any extra materials or ingredients to guarantee it's safe and secure. When the new licenses begin being delivered in 2025, they'll be accompanied by a different card that includes all the info about the holder, including their driving history. Presently, these cards are printed in Sweden and the details is entered into the nationwide database by the police. The transportation company prepares to move to an entirely digital system in the future, however it will require time to get everybody to switch over. Anybody who has a licence from an EU or EEA country can exchange it for a Swedish driving licence without taking a test. However, if you have a licence from a non-EEA country you'll require to pass both a th