New Driver’s Licence: Procedure

Very soon the present driver’s licence being used will be phased out completely and this will be replaced with a new one.  Request from fresh applicants can only be done through the accredited driving schools and this has begun since June 1, 2011.

New Driver's License

Find below the steps for obtaining the new driver’s licence.

For Renewal:

1. Apply online HERE or in person at the Driver’s Licence Centre (DLC).
2. Pay the licence fee online or at the bank.
3. Present your application form to the Board of Internal Revenue (BIR) Officer and Vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO) at the DLC for endorsement.
4. Proceed  to the Federal Road Safety Corps Officer at the DLC for biometric data capture.
5. Obtain a temporary driver’s licence valid for 60 days
6. Pick up the original driver’s licence at the BIR’s office after 60 days.

For Fresh Applicant:

1. Attend training at an accredited driving school eg FOURTHMAN DRIVING SCHOOL
2. The driving school will then present you to the Vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO) for a driving test.
3. Pass the driving test to obtain a certificate of Proficiency from the VIO.
4. Complete the driver’s licence application form at the Driver’s Licence Centre (DLC).
5. Pay the licence fee online or at the bank.
6. Present your application form to the Board of Internal Revenue (BIR) Officer and Vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO) at the DLC for endorsement.
7. Proceed  to the Federal Road Safety Corps Officer at the DLC for biometric data capture.
8. Obtain a temporary driver’s licence valid for 60 days
9. Pick up the original driver’s licence at the BIR’s office after 60 days.

For more information visit FOURTHMAN