Do you need a psychophysical aptitude certificate in order to obtain or renew your licence (driving, weapons, dangerous animals)?
Clinica La Siesta is an officially recognised test centre, certificate number A0159, approved by the Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) and the Department of Health. With this accreditation, we can help you obtain your psychophysical test.
What types of licences can you obtain with us?
Driving licence: From 20€
In Spain, there are a variety of permits for driving vehicles. If you wish to obtain or renew any of these, you can do so at Clínica La Siesta in just one visit. We carry out the psychophysical tests, we take the photo for your licence digitally, we will issue you with your provisional driving licence and we carry out all the procedures with the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) for you.
What types of driving licences can I obtain / renew in Clínica La Siesta?
There are three types of licences:
– Non-professional licences: those that authorise the driving of mopeds, motorcycles and cars.
– Professional licences: those that authorise the driving of larger vehicles, normally used in the workplace such as trucks and buses.
– Special licences: those that authorise the driving of vehicles under special conditions, such as agricultural vehicles or vehicles for people with reduced mobility.
What documentation should I bring to the centre?
– In case of obtaining a new licence: DNI or NIE
– In case of licence renewal: Driving licence
– In case of licence exchange: NIE and foreign driver’s licence
Once I have the psychophysical aptitude certificate, where should I go?
If you want to obtain a driving licence for the first time…
After obtaining the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate that we will give you in our centre, you should take it to your driving school. There they will take care of the rest.
If you want to renew your driver’s licence…
In the case of renewal you should not worry about anything. We carry out all the procedures with the Provincial Traffic Headquarters for you without you having to go in person. At the same time we will give you your provisional driving licence, which allows you to drive within the Spanish territory until you receive your original licence directly to your home.
If you want to make a licence exchange from your country of origin…
In case of exchange you must make an appointment at the Traffic Headquarters through the DGT website by clicking here https://sedeapl.dgt.gob.es/WEB_NCIT_CONSULTA/solicitarCita.faces or by calling 060.
What documentation should I take on the day of my appointment with the Traffic Headquarters?
– Transfer request. It will be provided in the Traffic Department or you can download it by clicking here https://sede.dgt.gob.es/sede-estaticos/Galerias/modelos-solicitud/03/Mod.03-ES.pdf
– Identity accreditation:
– ID card or passport
– Residence authorisation or identity document of your country or passport, together with the Certificate of Registration in the General Foreigners Registry (for EU foreigners)
– Residency Authorisation (for non-EU foreigners)
– Driving licence from your country of origin
– Passport-size photograph
– Certificate of Psychophysical Aptitude
In the Provincial Traffic Headquarters, you must pay the fees corresponding to the type of licence you wish to exchange.
For more information you can check the website of the Traffic Department by clicking here. https://sede.dgt.gob.es/es/index.shtml
Crane (grua) licence: 40€
Have you found work as a gruista and do not have your licence yet?
At Clínica La Siesta we grant you the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate necessary to obtain and renew the self-propelled tower or mobile crane licence.
What documentation should I bring to your centre?
– In case of obtaining a new licence: DNI / NIE and passport-size photograph
– In case of renewal: ID card, licence and photo size card
* Do not forget your glasses if you have them and a medical certificate in the case of suffering from diabetes, heart disease, epilepsy, sleep disorders (apneas), etc
What should I do after obtaining the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate in your centre?
You must request an appointment for the Register of the Territorial Industry and Energy Service of Alicante by clicking here https://www.tramita.gva.es/citaprevia/validacion.jsp?p_idioma=castellano and submit the following documentation:
– Licence Request. You can download it here www.gva.es/downloads/publicados/IN/23388_BI.pdf
– Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate issued at La Siesta Clinic
– Proof of payment of fees
– Copy of the Professional Training certificate or the certificate of professionalism (only if obtained)
What requirements must I fulfil to obtain the crane licence?
– Be over 18 years of age
– Have a Vocational Training certificate or a certificate of professionalism whose field of competence coincides with the subjects covered by the Regulations for Lifting and Maintenance Equipment and the Complementary Technical Instruction “MIE-AEM-2”.
– Pass the psychophysical exam, which can be done at Clínica La Siesta.
Weapons licence: 40€
The possession of firearms is a regulated activity at national level and subject to the fulfilment of a series of technical and psychophysical requirements. If you wish to obtain your weapons licence, at Clínica La Siesta we provide you with the necessary Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate.
What types of licences can I renew at your centre?
What documentation should I bring to your centre?
– In case of obtaining a new licence: DNI / NIE and passport-size photograph
– In case of renewal: ID card, weapons licence and passport-size photograph
What should I do after obtaining the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate in your centre?
In the first instance you must make an appointment with the Weapons Intervention Unit of the Guardia Civil in your area through the website https://ssweb.seap.minhap.es/icpplus/citar?org=GC
On the day of your appointment, you must take the following documentation:
– Certificate of Psychophysical Aptitude from La Siesta Clinic
– Application. You can download it by clicking here http://www.guardiacivil.es/documentos/iarmas/formularios/modelo_solicitud_generico.pdf
– Proof of payment of the corresponding fees https://pago-tasas.guardiacivil.es/790/index_ICN.faces
* The documentation to be presented may vary depending on the type of licence.
For more information you should contact the Guardia Civil Weapons Intervention Unit or consult its website http://www.guardiacivil.es/es/servicios/armasyexplosivo/index.html
Nautical Licence: 40€
Nautical recreational qualifications for sailing of pleasure boats. These licences do not have professional character, therefore activities that include transporting goods or passengers for payment or hire, and sport fishing are not authorised. In Clinica La Siesta you can obtain the Certificate of Psychophysical Aptitude necessary to obtain this licence.
What type of licence can you obtain?
*The licences PNB, PER, Patrón de Yate and Capitán de Yate also enable the navigation of jet skis.
What documentation should I bring to the centre?
– In case of obtaining a new licence: DNI / NIE
– In case of renewal: Boat licence and DNI / NIE
What should I do after obtaining the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate from your centre?
You must go to the Registro Territorial de Transportes de Alicante and submit the following documentation:
– Request for renewal / issuance of the corresponding nautical title. You can download it by clicking here www.gva.es/downloads/publicados/IN/12218_BI.pdf
– Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate issued by Clínica La Siesta
– Proof of payment of the fee corresponding to your licence http://www.habitatge.gva.es/web/actividades-nauticas/inf-admin/tasas-naut/modelos-046-sara
– Declaration of truthfulness of the data provided. Click here to download the form. http://www.gva.es/downloads/publicados/IN/13091_BI.pdf
– Maritime Identity Card (only in the case of renewal)
– Certificate of completion of the course or practical examination of Safety and Navigation (only in case of obtaining a new licence)
– Radio communications certificate or radio operator course of short / long range (only in case of new issue). Not necessary for the licences for personal watercraft
What requirements must I meet to obtain a nautical licence?
– Having reached the age of 18
– Obtain the Certificate of Psychophysical Aptitude
– Have passed the corresponding theoretical exam
– Accredit the realisation of the course or practical examination of security and navigation
– Have completed the radio communications practices or radio operator course of short / long range (Not necessary in the case of jet ski licences)
Licence of potentially dangerous animals: From 40€
In Spain, the possession of certain dogs or animals considered potentially dangerous is regulated by law. Both the owner and all those people who live with the animal or care for them, must have a licence to do so. At Clínica La Siesta you will obtain the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate necessary for the processing your licence in a single day.
Which potentially dangerous animal breeds require a mandatory licence?
- American Staffordshire Terrier.
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
- Perro de presa Mallorquín (Mallorcan bulldog).
- Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff).
- Perro de presa Canario (Canary Mastiff).
- Bullmastiff
- American Pit Bull Terrier.
- Bull Terrier.
- Akita Inu.
- Dogo de Burdeos (Bordeaux Mastiff or French Mastiff).
- Tosa Inu.
- Dogo Argentino (Argentine Mastiff).
- Mastín napolitano (Neapolitan Mastiff or Mastino).
- Any other breed that meets all or most of the following characteristics:
- Strong musculature, powerful aspect, robust, athletic configuration, agility, vigor and resistance.
- Marked character and great value.
- Short hair.
- Thoracic perimeter between 60 and 80cm, height at the cross between 50 and 70cm and weight greater than 20 Kg.
- Bulky head, cuboid, robust, with wide and big skull and muscular and bulging cheeks. Strong and large jaws, robust, wide and deep mouth.
- Broad, muscular and short neck.
- Solid breast, wide, large, deep, arched ribs and muscular and short back.
- Parallel, straight and stout forelimbs and very muscular hind limbs, with relatively long legs forming a moderate angle.
What requirements must I fulfil to obtain the licence?
– Having reached the age of 18
– Not having been convicted of crimes.
– Not having been sanctioned for serious or very serious infractions.
– Civil liability insurance for damages to third parties.
– Obtain the Certificate of Psychophysical Aptitude from Clinica La Siesta.
How often should I renew my licence?
Every 5 years
What documentation should I bring to your centre?
– DNI / NIE (if obtained a new licence)
– DNI / NIE and APP / PPP Licence (in the case of renewal)
What should I do after obtaining the Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate in your centre?
You must go to the Concejalía de Sanidad del Ayuntamiento de Torrevieja (Plaza de Capdepont, s / n) and submit the following documentation:
– Application. You can download it here http://www.torrevieja.es/sal/ayuntamiento/sanidad/ordenanza%20animales/Instancia%20de%20Solicitud%20-%20Animales%20PELIGROSOSII.pdf
– Photocopy of the DNI, NIE or passport
– Psychophysical Aptitude Certificate issued at Clinica La Siesta
– Civil liability insurance policy and proof of payment of the last receipt
– Photocopy of the animal’s booklet showing the microchip number, the characteristics of the animal, as well as updated vaccinations.
Remember that once you have obtained your licence you must comply with a series of security measures when visiting places or public spaces:
– You must carry with you the licence “Licencia de tenencia de Animales Potencialmente Peligrosos” as well as the certification of the registration of the animal in the Municipal Register.
– The animal must wear a muzzle.
– They must have a non-stretchable chain or strap of less than 2 metres.
– You cannot accompany more than one dog per person.
– The animals that are in a farm, terrace or patio will have to be tied, unless an enclosed terrace with adequate enclosure to protect the people who access or come to these places is available.
– The loss or theft of the animal must be communicated to the Municipal Register within a maximum period of 48 hours.
You can make an appointment by calling 966784195, or through the web clicking here https://clinicalasiesta.com/book-your-appointment/