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Overview
- A new provisional measure (MP 1.327/2025) enables automatic renewal for drivers with no infractions in the prior year via the RNPC, with exceptions for older or at‑risk motorists and pending congressional approval within 120 days.
- A Contran resolution ends mandatory autoescola attendance, permits credentialed independent instructors and automatic cars, and debuts the CNH do Brasil app with a free official theory course and process tracking.
- Minister Renan Filho announced a free first reexamination after failure, the end of the ramp “meia embreagem” requirement, and the elimination of summary failures for minor lapses to curb costly repeat testing.
- Law nº 15.153/2025 was sanctioned to require a toxicology exam for first‑time A/B licenses and to allow traffic‑fine revenue to fund licensing programs for CadÚnico registrants, alongside advances in digital vehicle transfer.
- Maricá created a local “CNH para todos” program offering free licensing to eligible CadÚnico residents, covering fees, training and exams, including toxicology where required.