Norwegian Taxi Licence Exam study guide
Norwegian Taxi Licence Exam · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.
The Norwegian taxi licence exam (drosjeløyveeksamen) is the knowledge test a driver must pass to work behind the wheel of a taxi in Norway. It is aimed at people seeking a driver's licence for taxi driving - both newcomers to the trade and drivers returning after a break - and it checks that you understand the rules that govern taxi operation, road traffic law, passenger care, fares and taximeter use, accessibility, vehicle safety, and health, safety and emergency routines. The Norwegian Taxi Licence Exam study guide has 7 sections and about 1,840 words.
01Taxi Regulations and Licensing Framework
This domain covers the legal architecture for taxi operation in Norway under the Taxi Act (taxiloven) and Taxi Regulations (taxiforskriften). The exam tests who may hold a licence, who may drive, and what duties continue after a licence is granted.
297 words, about 1 min02Road Traffic Law and Safe Driving
This domain tests the Road Traffic Act (vegtrafikkloven), the Traffic Rules (trafikkreglene) and safe driving behaviour expected of a professional taxi driver. The focus is on rules that commonly appear in daily taxi work.
279 words, about 1 min03Customer Service and Passenger Handling
This domain tests how a taxi driver receives, communicates with and assists passengers while keeping the service safe, lawful and non-discriminatory. It covers booking, route choices, refusal grounds, assistance dogs and lost property.
262 words, about 1 min04Fares, Taximeters and Payment Handling
This domain tests correct fare calculation, use of the approved taximeter and transparent payment handling. The taximeter is a measuring instrument, so accuracy and sealing matter.
255 words, about 1 min05Accessibility and Transport of Passengers with Special Needs
This domain tests safe assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, sensory impairments or cognitive needs. The exam focuses on practical securing, communication and avoiding assumptions.
245 words, about 1 min06Vehicle Safety, Maintenance and Equipment
This domain tests the taxi driver's responsibility for a roadworthy vehicle and for equipment that must work on every fare. The exam looks for routine checks and correct reaction to defects.
244 words, about 1 min07Health, Safety and Emergency Procedures
This domain tests the driver's fitness to drive and the correct response to accidents, illness and other emergencies. It combines personal health responsibility with scene management and first aid.
258 words, about 1 min