He exam Driving licence is a crucial procedure for many Chileans, although it is often postponed. On this occasion, the Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications (MTT) has introduced a new modality for this process. This change specifically affects the theoretical exam, which will now be called “Nexteo”.
Nexteo The test will operate through a web platform, but will only be available at the 283 transit addresses enabled throughout the country. This modernization aims to make the process more efficient and accessible. The implementation of the new test began in July, with 35 questions in total and a maximum of 38 points. To pass, applicants must obtain at least 33 points. Thanks to this update, the results will be available immediately and online.
The new modality of exam The theoretical course is designed to be more inclusive and comprehensive in terms of the knowledge required to drive in Chile. Not only are traditional traffic rules assessed, but current topics such as electromobility and safety when transporting children in vehicles are also incorporated. This reflects an effort by the MTT to update and improve the training of new drivers.
This new exam The new test will be mandatory for all people trying to obtain their driver’s license for the first time. There will be no changes for those who are in the process of revalidating their license. In addition, those who hold class A1 and A2 licenses issued before 1998 will also have to take the new test. This measure seeks to ensure that all drivers in Chile have up-to-date and adequate knowledge of traffic regulations.
The introduction of Nexteo and the new driver’s book underline the MTT’s commitment to road safety and driver education. The new book includes topics such as fire response and child transport safety, demonstrating an attention to detail that can make a difference in emergency situations.