All tests have been postponed until at least March 29th.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has announced that all driving tests have been postponed, due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
At the end of business hours today (Friday 13th) all driving tests will be suspended until March 29 and this will be kept under review.
Based on advice @RSAIreland are suspending all driving tests following the conclusion of the last test today Friday 13 March 2020. Full details here https://t.co/ooYxio4Mth pic.twitter.com/f8xp8ICf73
— RSA Ireland (@RSAIreland) March 13, 2020
The RSA said: "We understand that this will cause inconvenience to our customers, but it is the correct measure to take given the public health advice concerning social distancing and given the personal nature of the driver testing service.
"RSA driver testers are in are close proximity to members of the public, in a confined space, for up to 40 minutes on each driving test.
"Those who have a driving test scheduled during this period will have the test rescheduled free of charge and we will be directly in contact with candidates in the coming days."
The RSA will post updates on rsa.ie and on social media.
