Q: When do I use my electronic learner driver permit?

When driving under supervision: show your licence to the person accompanying you – for example, the driving instructor or a family member. They will check whether the licence is valid. At the driver and vehicle licensing office counter: you can also present your licence there. During a police check: the police can likewise check your licence.No solution found? Submit your question .

Question 1

When do I use my electronic learner driver permit?

Accepted Answer

When driving under supervision:
show your licence to the person accompanying you – for example, the driving instructor or a family member. They will check whether the licence is valid.At the driver and vehicle licensing office counter:
you can also present your licence there.During a police check:
the police can likewise check your licence.No solution found? Submit your question.

Question 2

How can my electronic learner driver permit be checked by my accompanying driver?

Accepted Answer

Electronic learner driver permit can be checked and verified via the lc.astra.admin.ch web application.

Depending on the data required, the accompanying driver can choose between “Check all data” and “Check validity”.
By scanning the QR code shown to you by the accompanying driver, you decide whether you want to release your data.

A stable internet connection is required to transmit the data.No solution found? Submit your question.

Question 3

How do the police check my electronic learner driver permit?

Accepted Answer

Police officers use their own verification systems. That is why the process is different from that for accompanying drivers.

Open the swiyu app and tap on your electronic learner driver permit.
Show the police the QR code in the app so that they can scan it and check your licence.

No solution found? Submit your question.

Question 4

Where is the electronic learner driver permit valid?

Accepted Answer

The new electronic learner driver permit is valid throughout Switzerland and in the Principality of Liechtenstein.No solution found? Submit your question.

Question 5

Do I have to have an electronic learner driver permit as a learner driver?

Accepted Answer

No, the electronic learner driver permit is an additional option. After passing the theory test, you will continue to receive a physical learner driver permit in paper form that you can use to identify yourself.No solution found? Submit your question.

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