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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the Malta driving theory test.
How many questions are on the Malta driving theory test?
The Transport Malta driving theory test consists of 35 multiple choice questions covering road signs, road rules, and hazard awareness. You need to answer at least 30 correctly (a maximum of 5 mistakes) to pass.
How long do you have to complete the Malta theory test?
You have 45 minutes to complete all 35 questions on the official Transport Malta theory test. Practicing under a timed mock exam is a good way to get comfortable with that pace before test day.
What is the pass mark for the Malta theory test?
You need to answer at least 30 of the 35 questions correctly to pass — that works out to a maximum of 5 mistakes allowed across the whole test.
What topics are covered in the Malta driving theory test?
The test is multiple choice and covers road signs, road rules, and hazard awareness. Practicing a broad mix of questions across all three areas — not just road signs — gives the most realistic preparation for the real Transport Malta exam.
Who administers the driving theory test in Malta?
The Malta driving theory test is administered by Transport Malta, the national authority responsible for driving licences and road transport regulation.
Is this Malta theory test practice free?
Yes — you can start practicing Malta theory test questions for free, with no account required. A free account unlocks daily practice attempts and progress tracking, and an optional one-time Pass Pack adds a full timed exam simulator, detailed explanations, and unlimited attempts.
Is this a Malta theory mock test?
Yes. The exam simulator mode is a Malta driving theory mock test: 35 multiple-choice questions, a 45-minute timer and the same 30-correct pass mark that Transport Malta publishes for the real test, including questions that need more than one answer. Practice mode lets you work through questions without the timer.
How do I book the real Malta theory test?
You book with the Theory Test Centre in Pieta (Gwardamangia Hill), by phone on 21 221520 (older Transport Malta material also gives 2122 7190) or through the centre's own online booking page at maltatheorytest.com. The theory test is not booked through the licenzji-xufiera.gov.mt licence portal. The fee is EUR 30.25, paid at the centre on the day; bring your ID card.
Do I need a learner permit before the theory test?
Yes. To sit the Malta theory test you must be at least 18 (16 for the AM category) and hold a Malta learner permit, which costs EUR 23.25, is valid for three years and is applied for online at licenzji-xufiera.gov.mt. You must pass the theory test before you can apply for the practical driving test.
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