Overview
- Drivers over 70 must renew annually and pass a mandatory psychophysical exam or lose the right to drive.
- Renewal intervals are set at five years for under 21 and for ages 21–65, every three years from 65 to 70, and yearly thereafter.
- Registered physicians issue the fitness certificate and upload results to the national system for automatic update in the Mi Argentina app.
- Authorities have intensified medical reviews for drivers 65 and older, and renewals can be denied without the required documentation.
- Guidance highlights risks from certain medications and conditions, including sedating anxiolytics and antidepressants, antihistamines, opiates, insulin-treated diabetes, epilepsy, recent loss of consciousness, cardiac events, untreated sleep apnea, and some psychiatric disorders.