A driver’s license is a legal authorization, or the official document confirming such an authorization, for a specific individual to operate one or more types of motorized vehicles—such as motorcycles, cars, trucks, or buses—on a public road. Such licenses are often plastic and the size of a credit card.
How Much Does Drivers Licence Cost In South Africa
Online payment for driving licence card: R250 excludes temporary licence cost. Booking of a driving licence test: R220 – R300 plus R250 when passed for the card. Learner driving licence: R150 plus an additional R60 when the learner licence is issued.
How much is license renewal in South Africa?
The cost of renewal is R250 – R300 in cash. Temporary licence cost is R90 cash. Renewal costs are R228. 00 and R260 and payment is accepted either in cash or by credit card.
How do I get a driver’s license in South Africa?
A step-by-step guide to getting your driver’s licence in South
Book a learner’s licence test.
Take (and pass!) the learner’s licence test.
Take driving lessons.
Book a driver’s licence test.
Take (and pass!) the driver’s licence test.
Can I buy a car without a licence in South Africa?
You can indeed buy a car without a valid driver’s license, as there is no law in SA that keeps you from doing so. As for car finance – no-one is going to finance nor insure you if you do not hold a valid driver’s license, so you had better pay in cold, hard cash.
How long does it take to get a drivers license in South Africa?
four to six weeks
Your driving licence should be ready within four to six weeks. A temporary driving licence is issued immediately.
Can I renew my SA drivers licence online in South Africa?
You can renew your licence online for as long as your photo is valid (licence photos are valid for 10 years). A licence can be renewed online even if expired by up to five years. You’ll need your licence number to renew online. You can also renew online with a mySA GOV account.