To replace your licence
, you must attend in person and hand in all the documentation at any main Police Station or Traffic Office.
To do this, you have to make an appointment via the appointment requesting
app
. Make sure you choose the option ‘Exchanging driving licences’, and indicate the country of origin of the licence. A fee is charged for this procedure.
On the day of your appointment, bring
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Your completed official application form with you
. This includes a declaration that you are not disqualified by court order from driving motor vehicles and mopeds, that you do not hold another EU or EEA licence of the same category as that for which you are applying, and that none has been restricted, suspended or withdrawn.
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The applicant’s identity document: an original, current document proving identity and residence is required. This is a current identity card or passport and any other document requested by the police station where the exchange application is being handled.
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On the official form, you can expressly authorise the DGT to verify your official registered address, identity and legal residence online. However, if the DGT cannot obtain any valid information, you must provide corroborating documentation.
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Bring your foreign driving licence for replacement for wear and tear.
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Produce the number or proof of payment of fee 4.4, EUR 20.81 for the year 2022. You can pay by credit card, not cash, at our offices.
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Bring an original current colour photograph, size 32 x 26 mm, on a plain background, taken from the front, with the head uncovered and no dark glasses or clothing which might make it difficult or impossible to identify you.
If you keep your head covered for religious reasons, photographs with a veil are allowed, but the oval of your face must be fully visible uncovered from the hairline to the chin, so that it is not difficult or impossible to identify you.