Use of Public Roads

Is it allowed to use a mobile phone while driving?

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Question image: Is it allowed to use a mobile phone while driving?
  • A Yes, always
  • ✓ Only with a suitable hands-free system
  • C Yes, if not driving over 50 km/h
  • D Only on the open road

Why this is the correct answer

Using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited. Communication is allowed only if you use neither your hands nor any headset, earphones or similar device, in other words a hands-free system without earphones (RGC Art. 18.2).

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