Country
Renewal Required
Renewal Age / Term
Medical requirements
Denmark
Yes
70 - renewed for four years
71 - renewed for three years
72-79 - renewed for two years
80+ - renewed for one year
If ill, shorter terms possible.
Doctor certificate required
United Kingdom
Yes
70 - mandatory renewal for three-year periods
Self declaration of ability to meet
driving vision standard required. Any medical condition that could affect ability to drive must be reported to the DVLA.
Finland
Yes
45 - renewed every five years
70 - renewal period subject to medical review
After 45 years of age, medical review required every five years including vision test. Renewal requires medical examination and verification of ability by two people.
Ireland
Yes
Annual renewal regardless of age
At 70, a certificate of medical fitness is required
Italy
Yes
Renewed every 10 years up to 50
Renewed every 5 years from 50-70
Renewed every 3 years over 70
Medical test required with renewal
Netherlands
Yes
70 - medical review required every five years
Subject to physical condition, medical review may be more frequent, vision test is required
Portugal
Yes
70 - renewed every two years
Medical exam is required every two years
Sweden
No
No renewal required
None