Guides
Straight answers about the South African learner's licence, with the figures sourced rather than guessed.
How to book your learner's licence
Documents, minimum age by code, fees, the eye test — and why the waiting list matters more than any of it.
What happens on the day
Fingerprint check-in, the touchscreen, 68 questions and three gates you must clear in one sitting.
Why so many people are failing now
The pass rate fell from 68% to about 40% nationally, and near 17% in the Western Cape. What actually changed.