32025L2205#rec_42Directive (EU) 2025/2205 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Recital (42)

Drivers who hold a driving licence issued by the Member State where they reside following the exchange of a driving licence issued by a third country, should be entitled to drive throughout the Union as if they had originally obtained their driving licence within the Union. This contributes to the free movement of persons within the Union.

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