3 Top Tips to Pass the Irish Theory Driving Test.
What you need to achieve
The key to passing the Irish theory test is to answer at least 35 out of 40 questions correctly.
You must achieve a minimum mark of 87.5%.
There are over 300 questions you may be asked, you will be given 40 random questions.
Study Study Study!
We pass road signs everyday and watch cars drive by, but do you understand the code they are following?
Understanding the rules of the road and articulating their meaning under time pressure are two different things.
In the test you will have 45 minutes to correctly answer 40 questions. This means you will have just over 1 minute per question.
To give yourself the best chance at passing first time, you must recreate the examination situation.
Road to Success is a great learning game developed by Driving Ireland specifically designed to help you pass the Irish driving theory test. Check it out here.
Bring your documents
You must bring a valid form of ID with you. Any of the following are accepted.
Passports (valid for international use only or up to a maximum 12 months expired)
Irish Passport Cards
National Identity Card from EU/EEA Member States or Switzerland
Public Services Card
If you turn up to take your test without ID, they won’t let you do it and you’ll have to rebook.
