Bahamas - Obtain an International License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To Apply for International License, the applicant must complete and submit the form and other supporting documents as mentioned in the Required Documents section of the procedure, with corresponding fees, to the Road Traffic Department, Drivers Licence Unit.
2. The applicant can download the form from the following link: Form Link.
3. After verifying the documents, the Clerk will issue a bill to the applicant for payment of fees.
4. Once payment has been received, the Cashier will issue a receipt of payment for the Clerk to process and issue the licence.
   

Apply through EITA:
(There may be an additional cost involved with this process). Agent Disclaimer

1. Please use the following link to apply : Apply through EITA
2. You will be presented with plans that you can choose from.
3. Please select the appropriate plan that is suitable for you and click "Next" and follow the process to complete the application.
   
   

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Required Documents

• Two Passport sized photos
• Valid Bahamian Driver’s Licence
• Completed International Driver’s Licence Application Form
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Road Traffic Department
Eastern Entrance Section 4
P O Box N-1615
Nassau,
The Bahamas
Email: [email protected]
Tel.: (242)604-5401-3
Fax: (242)322-8910
Contact Address Details Link Contact Link

Eligibility

Applicant must be the holder of a valid Bahamian driver’s licence.

Fees

The processing fee for this service is BS$50.00.

Validity

The License is valid for one year.

Documents to Use

Application Form Link: Form Link

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Processing Time

Once all of the relevant documents have been submitted, on the same day.

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Instructions

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Required Information

• Category of License:
  • A Motor Vehicle where maximum weight fully laden exceeds 3,500 kilog
  • A Motor Vehicle where minimum weight fully laden exceeds 3,500 kilog.
  • A Motor Cycle with or without Side-car.
• Surname
• Other Name
• Place of Birth
• Date of Birth
• Home Address
  

Need for the Document

An International Driver's Licence is available to Bahamians who require a licence to drive overseas.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

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