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10 years while under 65 and 5 years from age 65.
The ordinary validity period of A1 and A2 licences is ten years while the holder is under 65, and five years from age 65. It may be shortened for certain illnesses or impairments. Renewal is not automatic, and an expired licence does not authorise driving.
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10 years while under 65 and 5 years from age 65.
1 year with automatic renewal.
5 years while under 65 and 3 years from age 65.
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La vigencia ordinaria de los permisos A1 y A2 es de:
- 10 años antes de cumplir 65 y 5 años a partir de esa edad.(Correct answer)
- 1 año con renovación automática.
- 5 años antes de cumplir 65 y 3 años a partir de esa edad.
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