The implementation of the new theoretical driving test in Chile is getting closer, and a large number of applicants will face this change after their approval in the Traffic Departments of the municipalities. With the introduction of the web application “Nexteo”, it is expected that the performance in the tests will be improved. exams necessary to obtain a class B license is evaluated instantly.
This new system also brings with it an update of the “Book for driving in Chile”, available on the website www.mejoresconductores.conaset.cl. The Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Juan Carlos Muñoz, explained that the objective of this change is to measure in a more effective and centralized way the knowledge of those who aspire to obtain the license. driver’s license.
In addition, the new exam The test will include a total of 35 questions, of which 3 will be double-scored. To pass, candidates must achieve at least 33 points. This more rigorous and detailed format is intended to ensure that new drivers have a solid and up-to-date knowledge of traffic regulations and safe driving.
However, not all drivers will be required to undergo this new regulation. examThose who simply need to renew their current license, which has expired or is about to expire, will be exempt from taking the theoretical test. This clarification was confirmed by the executive secretary of the National Commission for Traffic Safety (Conaset), Luz Infante, who stated that “those who renew do not have to take a theoretical exam.”
This change has raised questions and concerns among drivers, especially those who are unsure whether they need to take the new test. The National Traffic Safety Commission has emphasized that the renewal of the driver’s license will not require passing the new theoretical test, which should be a relief for many drivers who find themselves in this situation.
