The meaning of the code on the driver's license that many people do not know
PET card driving license has a series of 12 digits, each digit has a different meaning.
For example, the number sequence on a driver's license is: 771195002226. These 12 digits are divided into 4 groups of digits, they do not appear randomly but are used to identify the driver's personal information.
The first cluster is 77. This is the code of the province/city that issued the driver's license. This code is similar to the province/city code of the CCCD, the only difference is that the province code consists of 2 digits compared to the 3 digits of the CCCD.
The second group consists of 1 digit indicating gender. People born in the 20th century (from 1900 - 1999): Male is 0, female is 1
21st century (2000 - 2099): Male 2; female 3
The third group of two digits determines the year the driver passed the driving test. If it is a combined license, the year of the highest class is taken.
The fourth group consists of 7 digits. This is a random series of numbers to distinguish it from other driving licenses and avoid duplication.
Driver's License Class Code
Class code on the Driving License for motorbikes and mopeds
Class A1 is granted to drivers of two-wheeled motorbikes with a cylinder capacity from 50 cm3 to under 175 cm3; three-wheeled motorbikes for the disabled.
Class A2 is granted to drivers to drive two-wheeled motorbikes with a cylinder capacity of 175 cm3 or more and the types of vehicles specified for class A1 driving licenses.
Class A3 is granted to drivers to drive three-wheeled motorbikes, including cyclos, motorbike taxis and other types of vehicles specified for class A1 driving licenses.
Class A4 is granted to drivers to operate small tractors with a load capacity of up to 1000 kg.
Class code on the driving license for cars
Class B1 is granted to non-professional drivers: Passenger cars with up to 9 seats, including the driver's seat; Trucks, including specialized trucks with a design load of less than 3,500 kg; Tractors pulling a trailer with a design load of less than 3,500 kg.
Class B2 is issued to professional drivers: Specialized vehicles with a design load of less than 3,500 kg; Vehicle types specified for Class B1 driving license.
Class C is granted to drivers to operate the following types of vehicles: Trucks, including specialized trucks, specialized vehicles with a designed load capacity of 3,500 kg or more; Tractors pulling a trailer with a designed load capacity of 3,500 kg or more; Vehicles specified for driving licenses of classes B1 and B2.
Class D is granted to drivers to drive the following types of vehicles: Passenger cars with 10 to 30 seats, including the driver's seat; Vehicle types specified for driving licenses of classes B1, B2 and C.
Class E is granted to drivers to drive the following types of vehicles: Passenger cars with more than 30 seats; Vehicle types specified for driving licenses of classes B1, B2, C and D.
Class F is granted to people who have driving licenses of classes B2, C, D and E to drive corresponding types of cars pulling trailers with a design load of more than 750 kg, semi-trailers, and passenger cars with connecting carriages.
