Okay, so, let’s talk about getting a driver’s license in Luxembourg. I just went through this whole process, and let me tell you, it’s a bit of a journey. But I am here to spill all the beans.
First off, I had to figure out if I was even eligible to get a license here. Turns out, yeah, I was. So that was step one, check.
Next, I enrolled in a driving school. This is where the real fun began. I signed up for the mandatory theory lessons. It was something like 12 lessons in total, which if you already have another license category could be just 6 hours. I sat through those classes, trying to absorb all the rules of the road in Luxembourg. It’s a bit different from what I was used to, but hey, when in Rome, right?
After the theory lessons, I took the theory test. It felt like the moment of truth. 20 questions popped up on the screen, randomly selected. I clicked through them, hoping I remembered everything from those classes. And guess what? I passed! Felt like a huge weight off my shoulders, let me tell you.
Then came the practical lessons. I think there were 16 of them. Again, if you have an A1 license, it will be just 10 hours. These were actual driving lessons with an instructor. We drove around, practiced all sorts of maneuvers, and I tried my best not to mess up too badly. The instructor was pretty chill, which helped calm my nerves. Lots of driving around, getting a feel for the roads here.
Finally, I took the practical test. This was it, the big one. I got in the car with the examiner, took a deep breath, and started driving. We went through various routes, did some parking, and all that jazz. I tried to remember everything the instructor taught me, and just focused on driving safely and smoothly. The examiner was all serious, taking notes, and I just hoped I was doing everything right. And then, the moment came – I passed! I actually did it!
After passing, there were some administrative things to sort out. I had to fill out some forms. These forms are important if you want to process it. Pretty standard stuff, nothing too crazy.
And now, here I am, with my very own Luxembourgish driver’s license. It feels pretty awesome to have gone through all of that and come out the other side. I can now legally drive a car that carries no more than 9 people. So, if you’re thinking about getting your license here, just know that it’s totally doable. It might seem like a lot, but step by step, you’ll get there. And trust me, the feeling of finally getting that license is totally worth it.
So that’s my story of getting a driver’s license in Luxembourg. Hope this helps anyone out there who’s about to go through the same thing. You got this!
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