APPLY FOR A STUDENT PERMIT TO SAN
A little paperwork ...
1. Obtain the application form
Download the driver's license application form from the SAN website or go to the ticket office.
Application form for a student permit in the canton of Vaud, Link here.
Application form for a student permit in the canton of Valais,Link here.
Fill in the fields on your identity and address
2. Stamp of the commune of residence
Go to your home commune so that it certifies on your form that you are domiciled in the canton or the application is filed. (A move should normally be announced within 14 days, but when you take the practical exam, the SAN expert will ask you to do so).
3. Vision Testing
You can go to a doctor, an optician or an ophthalmologist recognized by the cantonal authority, who will complete the relevant section in the form you have had from the SAN.
It will control visual acuity, visual field, mobility eyes. The control of the view must not date more than 24 minus.
Complete the health status fields personally and in accordance with the truth, except for professional licenses and the category of license you are interested in seeingLinks next.
4. Have with you the certificate of the first aid courses valid (6 years)
Certification is only required for those who wish to apply for a permit
A (Motorcycle / scooter big displacement + 25 kW),
A "limited" A25kW until 31st March 2016 or A35kW since 1 April 2016 (motorcycle / scooter 25 kW and ratio of max power 0,16 kW / kg),
A1 (Motorcycle / scooter small displacement up to 125 cm3 / 11kW),
B1 (Car up to 550 kg),
B (Car up to 3'500 kg).
This is not necessary for foreign exchange applications.
And when one of these permits is validated by a practical examination, it is no longer necessary to enclose the certificate of first aid for other applications.
5. Passport photo
Attach a passport color photo for identity documents. With surname and first name on the back. (One that you like because it will appear on your driver's license for quite a while).
6. Apply to SAN
Bring the whole (photo, certificate and form completed) to the service of the cars:
Analysis of the form for automobiles:
The SAN verifies if the minimum criteria are met, on this basis they issue an identification number which will allow in due time to present themselves to the theory examination.