Introduction
If you are 18 years and above and have completed driving school as a competent driver, you can apply for a driver’s licence for the first time.
What you need
- Certificate of completion of a driving school.
How to apply
- Complete the driver’s licence application form online
- Visit Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) for a driving test.
- Pay the licence fee online or at the Bank.
- Confirm payment at the State Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Office.
- Proceed to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Officer at the Drivers License Center (DLC) for biometric data capture.
- Visit your DLC/VIO/Motor Licensing Authority (MLA) and present your application form or temporary card to pick up your original licence card.
Payment
The cost of a new driver’s licence for ‘Class A’ is N5,000.00 for 3 years and N8,400.00 for 5 years, while for other classes are N10,000.00 for 3 years and N15,000.00 for 5 years. Payment for the new licence can either be made online on the application Portal or at any of the participating banks.
Links
Report/complaint
If you witness any form of corruption or poor service delivery, contact the FRSC Servicom Unit via 08056294007, 08056799857, complaints@frsc.gov.ng, or servicom@frsc.gov.ng.
You can also contact us to provide you with guidance and engage relevant authorities to help resolve the issue(s).