Your photo driver's licence must be renewed every 5 years. (An exception is your first full-privilege [click for definition] B.C. driver's licence. It must be renewed after 2 years.) The expiration year is shown on your licence. The actual day of expiry is your birthday.
Note: It is illegal to drive with an expired driver's licence.
Buses with a maximum seating capacity of 25 persons (including the driver), including school buses, special activity buses and special vehicles used to transport people with disabilities
Taxis and limousines
Ambulances
Any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles in Class 5
* Limited-speed motorcycles ― Can be operated with any class of driver's licence. Learners require a Class 6 or Class 8 motorcycle learner's licence. Limited-speed motorcycles cannot be operated with any other type of learner's licence.
A limited-speed motorcycle has:
a motor with a piston displacement of 50 cc or less, or a power source that produces a maximum of 1.5 kW
a power drive system that does not require clutching or shifting after the drive system is engaged