Association of Ukrainian Women in Trieste (Association of social orientation)
Association of Ukrainian Women in Trieste (Association of social orientation)
– Ukrainians who legally reside in Italy can convert their driver’s licenses to Italian ones without passing theory and practical exams
– Conversion is possible within four years from the moment of obtaining residence in Italy.
– For conversion, you need to have a valid Ukrainian driver’s license and its certified translation into Italian.
– Ukrainians who received refugee status in Italy can use their Ukrainian rights until the expiration of their protection status.
– If you do not have refugee status and a year has passed since you registered in Italy, you cannot use Ukrainian rights and you face an administrative fine of 2,000 euros when checked by the police.
– For conversion, you also need to have a medical certificate issued by a competent authority.
Exchange or conversion of driver’s licenses of Ukrainians in Italy to Italian licenses has a number of advantages for Ukrainians, such as:
– Compliance with Italian and EU legislation, which ensures the legal protection of the driver.
– The ability to drive vehicles that require special categories of driving licenses, such as motorcycles, buses, trucks, etc.
– Simplifying the process of renting or buying a car in Italy, as well as obtaining insurance and maintenance.
– Free driving in all EU countries without the need to have an international driver’s license.
Conversion procedure:
Contact the Department of the Civil Motor Traffic and Transport Security of Italy (Motorizzazione Civile) with the following documents:
– Application for driver’s license conversion (Modulo TT 2112)
– Receipts for payments made for the conversion procedure: €10.20 receipt #9001 and €32.00 receipt #4028 (done online via PagoPa)
– Original and copy of the Ukrainian driver’s license with translated into Italian, certified by an accredited translator
– Copy and original of permesso di soggiorno
– Copy of codice fiscale
– Copy and original of identity document
– Copy and original of document confirming residence in Italy or self-declaration
– Two 3×4 cm photos
– Copy and original of a medical certificate with a photo, valid for 3 months from the date of issue by a competent doctor
– Information letter with consent to the processing of personal data, signed by the person who ordered the conversion
Using a car with Ukrainian registration in Italy
Procedure for changing car license plates in Italy:
For non-residents
According to article 132, paragraph 1, of the Highway Code, foreign cars can move freely in Italy for 1 year.
For residents
Article 93-bis of the Highway Code provides two options:
Nationalization of the car within 3 months after obtaining residence in Italy.
Registration of the vehicle in the Registry of Foreign Vehicles (REVE) if the vehicle is available for more than 30 days.
For Ukrainian refugees in Italy
You can apply for EE number plates if you have a valid temporary residence permit and you own a car registered in Ukraine. Application for issuance should be submitted to the Office of Civil Motorization (UMC).
Useful information and links to documents:
⦁ Application for conversion of driver’s license Modulo TT2112
⦁ Link for making payments Portale dell`Automobilista
DOCUMENTI necessari per richidente la conversione Guida pagamenti pratiche
Normative acts:
⦁ Document regulating the procedure of conversion of Ukrainian rights Circolare 8/05/2016 – Prot n.11645
⦁ Document regulating the circulation of vehicles of refugees from Ukraine Circolazione in Italia di vecioci proveniente dall’Ucraina intestati a cittadini ucraini rifugiati
TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCE OF UKRAINIAN DRIVER’S LICENSES TO ITALIAN
TABELLA DELL`EQUIVALENZA
