Drivers License Renewal

CAR AND/OR MOTORBIKE

It’s easy to renew…

If you currently have a Thai drivers license that is due for renewal we can help. Regardless if you have a two year temporary license, or are renewing a 5 year license we have you covered from beginning to end. No theory exams, no driving tests. Quick and easy, just the way it should be.

 THE PROCESS

  1. DOCUMENT PREPARATION:

    We review your documents, confirm their eligibility, and assist with acquiring any documents if needed..

  2. APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING:

    We schedule an appointment at your earliest convenience with the Department of Transport.

    • Note: The Department of transport works Monday - Friday (Not including public holidays)

  3. LICENSE PROCESSING:

    • On the day of processing our staff will meet you at the Department of Transport and guide you through the renewal process. We will handle all the queues, paperwork, and Thai language assistance.

    • Both 2 and 5 year license holders are only required for the basic color blindness and reaction/depth perception test. No driving test, no written exam.

    • For 5 year license holders only, there will be a one hour video

    • Take your photo and receive your license. In and out within about 1-3 hours.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Passport and Visa

  • Valid Passport

  • Visa (any type of visa is accepted) with at least 15 days of validity remaining at the time of processing (Note: Tourist Visa will receive a 2 year license upon renewal)

Certificate of residency

  • One document is required for each service. (Ex. Motorbike & Car license will require 2 original documents)

  • Issued from Thai Immigration or your home country Embassy (If they provide the service)

  • For assistance in acquiring a Certificate of Residency, please see our Certificate of Residency page.

  • Please note, TM47/90 day report, TM30, rental contracts, title ownership books, etc are not accepted. You can see examples of a Certificate of residency here

Medical certificate

  • A current medical certificate not over 30 days old (Please see options above if you would like assistance to acquire one)

 WHAT DOES IT COST?

All costs are include all government fees and VAT

License Renewal Costs:

  • With Express Queue (1-3 days to start)

    • Regular renewal: Car or motorbike: 2,900 Baht, Car and motorbike: 3,500 Baht

    • Expired more than one year: Car or motorbike: 3,200 Baht, Car and motorbike: 3,900 Baht

    • Expired more than three years: Car or motorbike: 3,900 Baht, Car and motorbike: 4,400 Baht

  • With Standard Queue (Roughly 2 months to start)

    • Regular renewal: Car or motorbike: 1,900 Baht, Car and motorbike: 2,500 Baht

    • Expired more than one year: Car or motorbike: 2,200 Baht, Car and motorbike: 2,900 Baht

    • Expired more than three years: Car or motorbike: 2,900 Baht, Car and motorbike: 3,400 Baht

Optional Document Services:

Let’s put that license to use!

Now that you’ve got your Thai driving license sorted, it’s time to put it to use. Renting a bike with BSR Bike Shop is quick, easy, and gets you on the road to explore this beautiful country without delay!

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