Poland to introduce driver’s licence on smartphones
Drivers are one of the groups that most often use our digital services. The absolute record holder is an e-service that allows you to check your vehicle history. In 2019, Poles used it … 129 859 339 times! Record months? May – 16 621 204 checks, April – 14 576 111 checks, December – 12 120 444 checks.
More information about this e-service can be found at www.historiapojazd.gov.pl
Another “beloved” e-service of drivers is the ability to check the number of penalties points online. During the 12 months of 2019, Poles used it exactly 535,314 times. We checked the number of points on our account most often in February (69 516), March (54 004) and May (49 124).
Check your penalty points here.
There are also a few more European countries that had implemented or planned to implement digital driver’s licenses on smartphones:
- Germany: Germany began implementing digital driver’s licenses in 2021, with plans to fully transition to digital licenses by 2026.
- France: France announced plans to introduce digital driver’s licenses in 2022.
- Italy: Italy began testing digital driver’s licenses in 2020 and plans to make them available to the public in the near future.
- Spain: Spain began implementing digital driver’s licenses in 2021.
- Denmark: Denmark has been testing digital driver’s licenses since 2018 and plans to make them available to the public in 2022.
It’s important to note that the implementation of digital driver’s licenses is still in its early stages, and the details of these plans can vary depending on the country. Customers should check with their respective national driving license authorities or relevant governmental agencies to find out more about the specifics of digital driver’s licenses in their country.
