Driver’s Licence Medical
Booking a Driver’s Licence Medical at Hoban Health
Some drivers are required to complete a medical report as part of their application or renewal for a driving licence. Hoban Health offers this service for patients who need a medical report for the National Driver Licence Service (NDLS).
What is a Driver’s Licence Medical?
A Driver’s Licence Medical is a medical assessment and report completed by a doctor to confirm that you meet the health standards required to hold a driving licence. This may be required for certain categories of licences or for individuals with specific medical conditions.
Who Needs a Driver’s Licence Medical?
According to the NDLS, you may need to provide a medical report if you:
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Are applying for or renewing a commercial driving licence (e.g. trucks, buses)
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Have certain medical conditions that could affect your ability to drive safely
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Are requested by the NDLS or your insurer to provide a medical report
Service Charges
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The fee for a Driver’s Licence Medical at Hoban Health is €65.
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This service is not covered by the medical card, so all patients pay the same fee of €65.
How to Book Your Driver’s Licence Medical
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Call Hoban Health on 01 485 3258 to schedule your appointment.
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Please bring any relevant documentation or forms from the NDLS to your appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the medical report take?
The appointment usually takes around 15 minutes. Your doctor will complete the report and advise on next steps.
Can I use this medical report for all types of driving licences?
The report is tailored to meet NDLS requirements and will specify the licence category it applies to.
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