Estonia

Part 1- Driving with a disability

Regulations for people with disabilities to obtain driving licences

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  • Annex 3 of DIRECTIVE 2006/126/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 20 December 2006 on driving licences

Vehicle type and adaptation to controls

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  • Annex 1 p 12 of DIRECTIVE 2006/126/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 20 December 2006 on driving licences

Application to foreign driving licence holders

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  • National rules also apply to those holding foreign driving licence

Responsible Agencies

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  • Name of Department/Ministry: Transportation and Traffic Division, Ministry of Climate Name of section responsible:Margus Tähepõld email address for queries:margus.tahepold@kliimaministeerium.ee Phone number forqueries: (+372) 625 6490 website (s):https://www.kliimaministeerium.ee

Part 2 - Parking Cards

Eligibility for disability parking cards

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  • Wheelchair users,
  • People with walking difficulty,
  • People with vision impairment

Reserved parking space availability

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  • On street,
  • In municipal car parks,
  • Private car parks, shopping center car parks, hospital car parks et

Parking concessions for people with disabilities

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  • Free parking on-street,
  • Free parking in municipal car parks

Application to foreign driving licence holders

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  • the same concessions available to individuals with a disability visiting Estonia

Disability parking spaces

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  • Width 3,5m, length 5m; Standard EVS 843 “Urban streets

https://www.disabilityaccessconsultants.com.au/accessible-disabled-car-parking-requirements/

Responsible Agencies

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  • Name of Department/Ministry: Social Welfare Department, Ministry of Social Affairs
  • Name of section responsible: Berit Rohtjärv
  • email address for queries: berit.rohtjarv@sm.ee
  • phone number for queries: (+372) 626 9157
  • website(s): https://www.sm.ee/t

https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/130062020019?leiaKehtiv%20Traffic%20Law%20%C2%A7%2068

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Part 3: Hiring a car if you have a disability

Regulations for hiring a car if you have a disability

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Where to hire a vehicle

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Responsible Agencies

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  • Name ofDepartment/Ministry: Transportation and Traffic Division,Ministry of Climate
    Name of section responsible: MargusTähepõld email address for queries:margus.tahepold@kliimaministeerium.ee
    Phone number for queries: (+372) 625 6490
    website (s):https://www.kliimaministeerium.ee
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