Land Transport Department - Classification of Licences

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Age

You must be at least 18 years old or above to obtain a Class 1B, 1A, 1, 3, and 7 Licences.

You must be at least 21 year old to obtain driving licence classes such as 2B, 2A, 2, 4, 5, 6A, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.

For renewal, those aged 70 years old and above will be interviewed by a Licensing Officer. He/she may be required to undergo medical examination by a certified medical practitioner before their licence can be renewed for another year.

Eyesight

You must be able to read clearly the letter and numbering on a car registration plate from a distance of 23 metres with or without visual aid.

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You must be able to distinguish the colours red, amber and green from a distance of 23 metres.

CLASSIFICATION OF LICENCES

*Class*	*Vehicle Classification*	*Requirements*
	Autocycle and Motorcycle
1B	Motorcycle with engine capacity not exceeding 250cc	18 Years Old and Above
1A	Motorcycle with engine capacity below 500cc	Has held class 1B for at least a year
1	Motorcycle with engine capacity of 500cc and over	Has held class 1A for at least a year

	Articulate Vehicle
2B	Unladen weight below 3000kg	21 Years Old or Above
2A	Unladen weight between 3000kg and below 6000kg	21 Years Old or Above
2	Unladen weight 6000kg or over	21 Years Old or Above

3	Private and Commercial Vehicles Net weight below 3000kg	18 Years Old and Above

4	Commercial Vehicles Net weight 3000kg and over	21 Years Old or Above

5	Commercial Vehicles Net weight between 4500 kilogrammes and over	21 Years Old or Above Has help classes 3 licence for not less than a year Possess satisfactory medical certificate

6	Any bus with more than 16 passenger seats	21 Years Old or Above Has help classes 3 licence for not less than a year Possess satisfactory medical certificate
6A	Mini bus with not more than 16 passenger seats	21 Years Old or Above Has help classes 3 licence for not less than a year Possess satisfactory medical certificate

7	Invalid Carriage and Pedestrian Controlled Vehicle	18 Years Old or Above

8	Road Roller	21 Years Old or Above Possess satisfactory medical certificate

9	Steam Driven Vehicle	21 Years Old or Above Possess satisfactory medical certificate

10	Track Laying Vehicle	21 Years Old or Above Possess satisfactory medical certificate

11	Wheeled Tractor	21 Years Old or Above Has held Class 3 License for not less than a year Possess satisfactory medical certificate

12	Taxicab	21 Years Old or Above Has held Class 3 License for not less than a year

TYPES OF LICENCE & FEES

Types of Licence

Fees (BND)

Application for Driving Licence of different classes of vehicle

$10

Issuing or Renewal of

1. Driving licence for 1 year

2. Driving licence for 3 year

3. Driving licence for 5 year

4. Driving licence for 10 year

$ 10.00

$ 30.00

$ 50.00

$100.00

Provisional Driving Licence

1. Issuance

2. Renewal

$ 5.00

$10.0

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APPLICATION OF NEW LICENSE

CLASSIFICATION OF LICENCES

TYPES OF LICENCE & FEES

Classification of Licences