Patente B · Milan (MI)

Patente B in Milan — Motorizzazione, Autoscuole & Exam Guide

Everything you need to get your Italian driving licence in Milan: office addresses, exam booking, privatista process, and costs.

Motorizzazione Civile · Milan
AddressVia Messina 25, Milan
Exam wait timeTheory exam slots typically available 3–5 weeks in advance.

Autoscuole in Milan

Milan has a competitive autoscuola market. Prices are slightly higher than the national average. Many accept privatista bookings.

As a privatista, you can skip the autoscuola entirely for the theory portion and book the theory exam directly through a patronato. You still need a certified instructor for the practical exam (minimum 6 hours by law).

Getting Your Patente B in Milan — Step by Step

1
Register residency at your comune
Get your codice fiscale and complete the iscrizione anagrafica. This starts the 12-month clock on your foreign licence.
2
Get a medical certificate
Obtain from a recognised doctor or ASL centre. Cost: €20–€50.
3
Study the Codice della Strada
Use Driving Freedom to study in your language. The exam is in Italian but learning the concepts in your native language is the most effective approach.
4
Book your theory exam in Milan
Book through a patronato or autoscuola in Milan. Theory exam slots typically available 3–5 weeks in advance.
5
Pass the theory exam
30 questions, 30 minutes, max 3 errors. Held at the Motorizzazione Civile office.
6
Complete practical driving hours
Minimum 6 hours with a licensed instructor in Milan. Milan has a competitive autoscuola market. Prices are slightly higher than the national average. Many accept privatista bookings.
7
Pass the practical exam
Scheduled by your instructor through the Motorizzazione.

Cost Breakdown in Milan

ItemCost
Theory study (Driving Freedom app)€0–€120
Medical certificate€20–€50
Theory exam fee~€16
Practical lessons (min. 6 h)€180–€450
Practical exam~€80
Licence issue~€30
Total€300–€800

FAQ — Patente B in Milan

Where is the Motorizzazione Civile office in Milan?

Via Messina 25, Milan

How long do I have to wait for a theory exam in Milan?

Theory exam slots typically available 3–5 weeks in advance.

Can I take the Patente B theory exam independently (privatista) in Milan?

Yes. As a privatista, you can book the theory exam directly through a patronato or CAF in Milan without enrolling in an autoscuola. You still need a certified driving instructor for the practical portion (minimum 6 hours).

How much does it cost to get a Patente B in Milan?

Total cost ranges from €300–€800. Theory exam fee at Motorizzazione is ~€16. Practical driving (minimum 6 hours required) costs €180–€450. Milan has a competitive autoscuola market. Prices are slightly higher than the national average. Many accept privatista bookings.

Is the Patente B theory exam in Italian?

Yes. The official exam is only available in Italian (or French/German in border regions). However, you can prepare in your native language using apps like Driving Freedom, which teaches the Codice della Strada in Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Hindi, and English.

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