Portugal Driving Theory Test (Category B) 2026

Practise for the Portuguese theory test (prova teórica, often called the código) for a category B car licence. The real test has 30 questions, lasts 30 minutes, and you pass with at least 27 correct answers. These original questions in English cover Portuguese licensing rules, speed limits, alcohol, the points licence and the road rules and signs shared across continental Europe.

Pagmamaneho
Portugal
250 tanong
Sinuri noong Oktubre 11, 2026

Mabilis na sagot

Ang opisyal na pagsusulit ay may 30 tanong. Passing mark: At least 27 correct answers out of 30 (no more than 3 wrong). Time limit: 30 minuto. Pinapatakbo ito ng Institute for Mobility and Transport (IMT, Instituto da Mobilidade e dos Transportes). Pinakamababang edad: 18 for a category B licence (16 for category B1, light quadricycles only). Magsanay dito nang libre gamit ang 250 tanong, bawat isa ay may sagot at paliwanag. Sinuri laban sa mga opisyal na sanggunian noong Oktubre 11, 2026.

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The category B theory test has 30 questions and lasts 30 minutes. You need at least 27 correct answers, so you may get no more than 3 wrong.
You must learn through a driving school (escola de condução), which enrols you in the theory and practical exams. You can ask for training and the theory test in English when you enrol.
You must be 18 for a category B licence. Category B1, which covers only quadricycles, is available from 16 with written parental authorisation.
A first licence is on probation (regime probatório) for 3 years. During probation the alcohol limit is 0.2 g/l instead of the usual 0.5 g/l.
Every driver starts with 12 points. With 3 points or fewer you must pass the theory test again, and at 0 points the licence is cancelled.
The general speed limits for cars are 50 km/h in built-up areas, 90 km/h on other roads, 100 km/h on roads reserved for motor vehicles and 120 km/h on motorways.
If you fail the theory test, you can look at your wrong answers with the examiner within four hours, and you can complain on the official form within two working days.

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How many questions are in the Portuguese theory test?

The category B theory test has 30 multiple-choice questions, each with only one correct answer. You have 30 minutes.

How many mistakes can I make in the Portuguese theory test?

No more than 3. You need at least 27 correct answers out of 30. Our mock exam uses the same rule: 30 questions, 30 minutes, 27 correct to pass.

Can I take the Portuguese driving theory test in English?

Yes. The official gov.pt guide says you can ask for training and the theory test in English when you enrol at the driving school. A translation is only provided for categories AM, A1, A2, A, B1 and B.

What is the alcohol limit for new drivers in Portugal?

For the first 3 years (the probationary period) the limit is 0.2 g/l. For other car drivers it is 0.5 g/l. Taxi, TVDE, heavy vehicle and some other professional drivers also have the 0.2 g/l limit.

How does the Portuguese points licence work?

Every driver starts with 12 points. Most serious offences cost 2 points and most very serious offences cost 4. You gain 3 points after each 3 years with a clean record, up to 15. At 0 points the licence is cancelled for 2 years.

What happens if I fail the theory test?

You can review the questions you got wrong with the examiner within four hours of the test, and complain on the official form within two working days. Ask your driving school about your next attempt.

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