083-1/a Medical Certificate for Drivers AM / A1 / AB1 / B / BE Category

The certificate is issued on the same day only with a psychiatrist's (mental health center) certificate.

The basic health check price is indicated. If there are additional risk factors specified in the health check regulations for drivers as per the Minister of Health's order V-301, additional tests may be prescribed at the doctor's discretion, which are paid according to Rezus.lt rates.

How to prepare for the driver's health check?

When coming for a health check for a driver's license, bring with you:

1. Identity card;
2. Driver's license (if health is checked again);
3. Psychiatrist's (mental health center) certificate. Individuals unsure of which psychiatric institution they belong to for obtaining a psychiatrist's report should consult their family doctor or consult a psychiatrist working at UAB Rezus.lt;
4. Personal health history (ambulatory card) or a form No. 027/a** issued by a family doctor.

Other important information:

1. Ophthalmologist consultation for every candidate for drivers checking health for the first time;
2. Ophthalmologist consultation for patients over 70 years old;
3. Ophthalmologist consultation for patients driving 2nd category vehicles;
4. Neurologist's conclusion on the ability to drive for patients suffering from any form of epilepsy;

** For individuals who do not have a valid form No. 027/a issued by a family doctor (about health status), or if the clinic where the patient is registered is not in Šiauliai city, or if they are not registered in Lithuania, a mandatory health check is carried out on the spot (tests, electrocardiogram).

How does the health check process work to obtain a driver's health certificate?

To obtain a medical certificate for drivers, various health checkups are performed at the clinic:

• Blood pressure assessment;
• Heart rate (pulse);
• Hearing;
• Vision;
• Vestibular function test may be performed;
• Color sensitivity assessment may be additionally performed;
• Electrocardiogram;
• Blood / urine tests;
• The doctor evaluates the patient's health history, i.e., whether they have any chronic diseases, previous surgeries, what medications they use, etc.;
• Consultation with a psychologist or psychiatrist is important to assess the driver's mental health condition.

If during the health examination specialists determine that the person’s health is suitable for driving – the medical health certificate is obtained immediately and included in esveikata.lt. After the visit to the clinic, the driver's health certificate is also visible on the “Regitra” website.

When might a driver not be issued a driver's health certificate?

In some cases, a driver's health certificate may not be issued, for example, if the person has health problems that may affect safe driving.

A medical certificate for drivers may not be granted if the person:

• Has poor vision;
• Suffers from epilepsy;
• Has a severe heart or lung disease;
• Has high uncorrected blood pressure;
• Has significantly impaired hearing, etc.;
• Has complete deafness.

A health certificate may also not be issued if the person has certain psychoses and personality disorders when awareness is impaired, inappropriate behavior occurs, etc. A medical certificate for a driver may not be issued if they, for instance, refuse to undergo necessary tests for certain reasons or do not disclose the truth about their health condition.

How to check if the driver's health check certificate is valid?

You can check if your driver's medical health check certificate is valid online. 

Log in to the VĮ Regitra driver portal by clicking this link. After logging in through the electronic government gateways, you will see the section health certificates in the left menu, clicking on which you can view until when exactly your issued medical health check certificate for driving is valid.