The Department of Transport is currently phasing in a shift from 5-year to 8-year validity for new cards, though you must follow the date printed on your current card for now. Requirements: Original ID (or Smart ID) and a copy. Old driving licence card. Proof of residence (not older than 3 months).
Eye test (can be done at the DLTC or a private optometrist). Fee: Typically around (varies by province). 📝 Motor Vehicle Licence (Disc) Renewal Post Office Drivers Licence Renewal South Africa
In South Africa, it is crucial to distinguish between renewals and Motor Vehicle Licence (Disc) renewals. While the SA Post Office (SAPO) is a popular hub for vehicle discs, it does not process driving licence card renewals . 🚗 Driving Licence Card Renewal The Department of Transport is currently phasing in