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ProcedureEdit

Apply In Person:

  1. An application for renewal of a dealer plate license shall be made to the Department of Road Transport and Safety (DRTS) office, ideally one months before expiriation of the current license. DRTS Contact Details
  2. The application shall be made in writing using a prescribed, Application for Number Plate Manufacturer/Suppliers Licence Form (Grant/Renewal), obtainable at the DRTS ofices, or directly download it via this Application for Number Plate Manufacturer/Suppliers Licence Form (Grant/Renewal)
  3. Upon obtaining the application form, the applicant should legibly complete the form, attach all the supporting documentation as listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page and submit the complete application file to the DRTS regional office, licensing and registration Section for consideration. Any omission of the required documents or information will render the application process incomplete.
  4. Applicants will then be issued with an invoice for payment of the license fee of BWP 845.00 that is to be paid.
  5. After the successful screening of the submitted documents, Where the licensing officer is satisfied that the applicant has complied with all the requirements as may be applicable; and has continue demonstrating a capacity to meet the obligations and compliance requirements he shall draw up the license and certify it before issuing it to the applicant immediately.



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Required DocumentsEdit



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Department of Road Transport and Safety
(Ministry of Transport and Communications)
physical address: Tshomarelo House
Botswana Savings Bank Building
postal address: Private Bag 0054 
Gaborone
Botswana
Tel. (+267) 368-8600
Fax. (+267) 397-1117/1114
Toll-Free Number: 17779
Email: mtcpro​@gov.bw
Department of Road Transport and Safety Offices (DRTS) across the country contact details
Ministry Contact Details
Opening hours are from 07:30 to 16:30, Monday to Friday, except for public holidays.

EligibilityEdit

  • Holders of a dealers plate license who desire to renew the license.



FeesEdit



ValidityEdit

  • The license is valid for one year and renewable thereafter, unless suspended, cancelled or revoked by the Authority.
  • A license must be renewed annually, ideally one month before expiry.



Documents to UseEdit


Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • Within the day (immediately)



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InstructionsEdit

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since January 1908.


Required InformationEdit

  • Company/business details
  • Full legal name of the company/business
  • Company/business registration number
  • Date of issue of the company/business registration certificate
  • Nationality of the owner of the business/company
  • Contact of the business/company (physical/postal/email address, telephone/mobile/fax number)
  • Number plate Machine maker details
  • Current/expired dealers plate license details
  • Declaration by the applicant (signature, designation)



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Number plate manufacturing (Dealers) license/permit is issued to individuals or businesses who want to manufacture or supply motor vehicle number plates in Botswana.
  • The permit should be renewed if the holder wishes to continue operating as plate dealer/manufacture.



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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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