Frequently Asked Questions
Here you will find the commonest questions that most students ask us.
PREPARING YOU FOR THE ROAD WITH ONE ON ONE DRIVING LESSONS!
About Us
Top Notch Driving Academy is about bringing to life the unique and thrilling experience of driving. With us driving lessons will always be fun and exciting,
and we try our best to make sure that you are taught to drive in a controlled and safe vehicle at every lesson. At our Driving Academy we offer both Manual and Automatic driving tuition.
With our distinct sessions, there is something for everyone to learn. Whether you’ve never driven a car before or you need to freshen up your
driving skills, rest assured that with us you will gain all the confidence you need to navigate through the road. We are here to help you progress in every step of the way and our team of
professionally qualified instructors are able to take you from learning the basics to drive, to ultimately mastering advanced car control maneuvers and techniques
that will be indispensible and imperative for your everyday driving!
Why should I choose Top Notch Driving Academy?
- We have years of teaching experience
- We offer Modern Compact Car Models: Toyota Aygo, Toyota Yaris/Vitz
- We are available at any location across Malta
From what we hear, our students say that they're extremely satisfied with our driving tuition, and many are happy and greatful to have had such an amazing experience with us, and rest assured that you too would feel the same way if you choose us!
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If you're one of our students or are aspiring to be one soon, we are excited to bring you our latest online booking system. Now you can schedule your car lessons with us, anywhere, at your own convinience and we'll get back to you as soon as we can. All you need is to be one of our students, and we'll explain everything on your first lesson.
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We strive to give our best effort and tuition, and as always we are immensly proud with the results of our students. Each of our students have a story that has a special place in our heart. You can see the happiness on the faces of some of our students who have obtained their Driving Licence in the images below. With us you too can feel the same joy as these students have felt!
What do you need to do to start learning with Top Notch Driving Academy on how to drive a car?
To apply with us as your Driving Academy, kindly contact Herman Caruana on Whatsapp on +356 77921392.
What do you need to do to switch with us today?
You must contact us about the request of the change, and after we explain everything to you, rest assured you can leave it to us. Kindly note that for the change of motoring school to be performed a fee must be paid to Top Notch Driving Academy, which is required for the insurance.
Do you offer both Manual and Automatic car lessons?
Yes we do, we offer to teach you on either Manual or Automatic, the choice is yours.
Does Top Notch Driving Academy have a facebook page?
Yes we do! You can go straight to our page by clicking on this link.
What do you need to do to obtain a Driving Licence?
To obtain a Driving Licence you must take a theory test and a practical test. You must then pay the Driving Licence fee to Transport Malta to be issued your valid Driving Licence.
How much time do practical exams generally take?
This depends, because the examiner decides the duration of the test. On average the practical test takes you 30 minutes to complete.
How much does Top Notch Driving Academy charge for lessons?
Lesson fees for Manual are €20 for 1 hour and €30 for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Please note that fees will apply if a student does not cancel their appointment 4 hours before the lesson.
What are the other costs which you will need to cover?
First on Whatsapp, you will need to send Herman Caruana a photo of your ID Card (both from the front and back), a portait photo, and to pay a fee of €90 to Top Notch Driving Academy to cover the costs to obtain your complusory student permit from Transport Malta and to have an insurance coverage in case of an accident. With both of these you will then be able to drive with us.
When you are ready to take the tests you will first need to pass the theory test and only then you will be eligible to sit for the practical test.
Whilst taking your theory test, you have the opportunity to request for a translator to sit with you at the exam at a cost of €45, however Maltese and English are both free. A translator request is available for Maltese, English, Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, Hindi, Italian, Macedonian, Montenegrin, Punjabi, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish and Urdu.
When you are ready to sit for the practical test you will be required to pay a fee of €95 to Top Notch Driving Academy or €120 if it is on a Saturday, in order for us to apply for your test.
How much will the practical test cost you on Saturdays?
The price for a test on Saturdays is higher and will cost you €120 instead of the usual cost.
What are the details of the Theory Test Centre?
The Theory Test Centre location is at Telgha ta' Gwardamanga Pieta. The Theory Test Centre Contact Numbers are +356 21227190 and +356 27227190. Their website is www.maltadriving.com. Their facebook page is www.facebook.com/maltadrivingcom.
How can you be sure that the application for the practical test was submitted to Transport Malta?
To make sure kindly contact Herman Caruana on Whatsapp or call him on +356 77921392.
Contact
If you would like more details about our Driving Academy, please do not hesitate to contact us via Whatsapp or Phone or by using these details below.