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Driving License

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Driving License – Who is it for and what are the benefits

Foreigners residing in Indonesia using a temporary residence permit (KITAS) or permanent residence permit (KITAP) are entitled to a driving license.

Under normal circumstances, it takes at least 1 (one) day to complete the entire procedure, if the foreigner has submitted all the required documents. If you are a foreigner over the age of 17 and wish to obtain a driver’s license in Indonesia, LetsMoveIndonesia can help make the process seamless.

Common Questions

How long does it take until my license is published?

The whole process of making a Driving License with LetsMoveIndonesia will take up to 20 working days

Do I need to take a driving test again?

Yes, but you can skip the hassle by applying through LetsMoveIndonesia.

Can I apply for a driving license with visas other than KITAS and KITAP?

Only foreigners with a resident permit (KITAS or KITAP) can apply for a driving license in Indonesia.

How many types of driving licenses do expats can apply in Indonesia?

Initially, there are four classes of driver’s license in Indonesia, consists of:

However, foreigners are limited to apply only for SIM A and SIM C.

Steps to get your Driving License with Lets Move Indonesia

Preparing all required documents and submitting them to us.

Your data will be registered and verified by the local authorities.

You will need to go to the local police office one time for biometric and photo session after we register your document

After the process is done and the license is published, we will provide you the driving license immediately.

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