Highway Code in Villeurbanne

With its 163,684 inhabitants reported by INSEE, Villeurbanne is a medium-sized city located in department 69 (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Getting your Highway Code here requires understanding local road-network particularities and knowing which funding schemes are available to candidates in the department.

Villeurbanne, a medium-sized city in department 69, combines a pedestrian-friendly centre and faster ring roads. For the Highway Code, practice alternates between urban driving (roundabouts, traffic lights, 30 km/h zones) and secondary departmental roads to train pace, overtaking and convoy driving.

For the practical Highway Code test, department 69 shows an average waiting time of about 63 days (national average) between registration and exam date. Sessions take place in the centres designated by the Prefecture of Lyon, and the national RdvPermis platform progressively manages slot allocation.

In parallel, the highway code theoretical test (ETG) can be taken with several state-approved operators. La Poste, one of the most widespread, offers an official search tool allowing candidates to book a session close to home.

The 1st-attempt B licence pass rate is 56.3% in department 69 according to data published by the ONISR. This rate stays close to the national average (58.0%), reflecting exam conditions aligned with the national standard. For the Highway Code, the actual result also depends on the training plan and the assigned exam centre.

For administrative procedures linked to the Highway Code, candidates in Villeurbanne deal mainly with the Prefecture of Lyon and with the ANTS portal for digital requests. Expected processing times depend on the department workload; keep all original documents on hand and anticipate the validity of your health check-ups when required.