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Road Traffic Act — Article 88 (Occasional aptitude tests)

도로교통법 제88조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-07-22. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-07-01) — check the Korean original.

(1) When a person who has obtained a Class I driver's license or a Class II driver's license (including a person who has obtained an international driver's license or a mutually recognized foreign driver's license as provided in Article 96 (1)) falls under the grounds prescribed by Presidential Decree, such as postnatal disability that impedes the safe driving of a motor vehicle, he or she shall take an occasional aptitude test administered by the Korea Road Traffic Authority. <Amended on Oct. 19, 2021; Jan. 30, 2024>

(2) The period for occasional aptitude tests, notices and other matters necessary for the holding of occasional aptitude tests referred to in paragraph (1) shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree.[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 8, 2011]

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