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Where can I get my driving licence in Hong Kong?

Where can I get my driving licence in Hong Kong?

2.3. 1 How to apply? Submit it in person to Hong Kong Licensing Office or Kowloon Licensing Office or by post to Kowloon Licensing Office, 2/F, Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices, 303 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon. (Postal application not applicable to first time application for driving test).

How do I renew my driving licence in Hong Kong?

What Do I Need for Online Application?

  1. An image file of the Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card (for renewal of full driving licence with commercial vehicle class(es)).
  2. An image file of proof of present address which is issued not more than 3 months from the date of submitting application.

Can I renew my driving license if it has expired?

If more than two years has passed since your driving licence expired, you may be made to retake your driving test in order to get a new licence. This is especially the case if your licence has expired due to age (driving licences need to be renewed when you reach seventy years of age) or for medical reasons.

What is requirements for driver’s license?

NON-PROFESSIONAL DRIVER’S LICENSE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Applicant must be physically and mentally fit to operate a motor vehicle.
  • He/she must be at least seventeen (17) years old.
  • Applicant have undergone and completed at least 8 hours of Practical Driving Course (PDC) from an LTO-accredited Driving School.

How much does it cost to get a driving license in HK?

Once you turn 18, you can apply for a learner’s licence for a fee of HK$548, which allows you to drive, as long as you are supervised by a licensed driving instructor. You can then sign up for the driving tests, which include a written test and practical road (driving) test.

What happens if I forget to renew driving licence?

If you do not renew your licence but carry on driving, you would not have a valid driving licence and so your motor insurance would not be valid. You would be committing a serious offence which carries stringent penalties, which could include a heavy fine and having your car seized by the police.

How many days does it take to get a driver’s license?

31 days (or 1 month) after the date of student permit issuance, you can start the application process for a Non-Professional Driver’s License.

How long does it take to get drivers license in HK?

Applying for a Driving Licence You are required by law to undergo a 12-month probationary driving period before you can apply for a full driving licence.

How long does it take to get full driving license?

Once you’ve applied, you should receive your full licence within three weeks. Don’t worry about the wait, though—you can legally drive independently as soon as you’ve passed your driving test.

How to get a temporary driving licence in Hong Kong?

An applicant for a Temporary Driving Licence should hold a valid driving licence issued in a country or place other than those in Schedule 4. He/she should have applied for a driving test within 3 months after the date of his / her arrival in Hong Kong to take up residence.

How do I renew my Hong Kong full driving licence?

Hong Kong full driving licence can be renewed if it is due to expire within the next 4 months or has expired within the past 3 years. Licences that expired more than 3 years ago cannot be renewed. If you wish to obtain a new full driving licence, you will have to obtain a learner’s driving licence and take a road test again.

Is there any restriction on residence period for Hong Kong driving licence?

Is there any restriction on the residence period of the applicant in Hong Kong for the application for direct issue of full Hong Kong Driving Licence without test on the strength of an overseas driving licence? There is no restriction on the residence period of the applicant in Hong Kong for such application.

What to do if you lose your driving license in Hong Kong?

(Only available at the Hong Kong Licensing Office and the Kowloon Licensing Office) If the validity period of your lost/destroyed/defaced licence is not more than 4 months, you may apply for renewal of licence (by completing TD 557 as appropriate) instead of a duplicate licence.