Fahrlehrer24 · Category M · since 2014
From application to Category M licence — all steps to get your Swiss moped licence clearly explained.
ATTENTION: The Moped App is NOT available in English
The Moped Theory App is currently offered only in German, French and Italian. There is no English version of the app.
Overview
The moped licence is much simpler than the car licence — no first aid course, no learner permit, no VKU, no probationary period.
Step 1
No first aid course required — the moped licence is simpler than the car licence.
Submit your application at the cantonal road traffic office or municipal authority.
Enclose: eye test (max. 24 months old), identity document, passport photo.
Minimum age: 14 years (exceptions possible).
Step 2 · Key hurdle
30 multiple-choice questions with 3 answer options each in 45 minutes.
At least 81 out of 90 points (90%) required to pass.
Maximum 9 error points allowed.
Test languages: German, French or Italian.
Test takes place in person at the road traffic office — not available online.
Study for the moped test with Fahrlehrer24 — using the official ASA theory questions.
Step 3 · Goal
Der Category M Licence wird per Post zugestellt.
Valid for mopeds, electric mopeds and e-bikes up to 45 km/h.
No expiry date — the licence is valid indefinitely.
With Cat. M you may also ride light mopeds and e-bikes without a licence (up to 20 km/h).
Your path to the moped licence
Study with the official ASA moped theory questions — Step 2 is in your hands.
