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VTC Driver: You Will Now Have to Pass an Examination

Summary by Le Figaro
To date, two lanes have been able to obtain a VTC driver's card: either the access examination or the recognition of one year's professional experience as a passenger driver in the previous 10 years.

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To date, two lanes have been able to obtain a VTC driver's card: either the access examination or the recognition of one year's professional experience as a passenger driver in the previous 10 years.

·Paris, France
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The government announced on Tuesday, August 11, through a decree, a change in the conditions for obtaining the VTC driver card. Candidates will no longer have a choice but to take an exam. A more difficult area of access. According to a decree published in the Official Gazette on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, the conditions for obtaining the VTC driver card have been changed. Their profession has grown widely in recent years, with the explosion of a…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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To become a VTC driver without taking any exam is over. With a new decree, the mandatory VTC exam now becomes the only entrance door to get the professional card in France, except for very limited cases. A major shift for a profession that has long left a place for pure experience. Up to now, two ways coexisted: passing the access exam, or justifying a year of experience as a driver of transport of people over the last ten years to obtain the ca…

France has just changed the conditions of access in order to obtain the VTC driver card. A decree published this Tuesday, August 11 in the Official Journal. This will allow to have a homogeneous level among the VTC drivers. The examination will now be mandatory Among the mobility services we find, there are public transport, taxis but also the VTC. These are particularly popular thanks to the simplicity of use of the applications. At the same ti…

A decree published in the Official Gazette amends the VTC permit (transport car with driver) and the conditions for access to the professions of VTC and two- or three-wheel motor vehicle driver (VMDTR). The government terminates the so-called "equivalence" access route and now re-centers entry into these professions on the [...]

A decree published on Tuesday in the Official Journal removes the possibility for professionals in the road transport of people to obtain the VTC card by equivalence, leaving only the way by examination.

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NotreTemps.com broke the news on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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