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Qatar - Replace Damaged Driver License

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ProcedureEdit

  • Applicants can replace their damaged driving licenses or licenses of their employees through Ministry of Interior online website. This service is available for Qataris and residents holding smart ID cards.

Step 1: Obtain a Police Report

  1. You should start by visiting a police station to report the damage of the driver license. You are to acquire a police report from the police authorities which is a prerequisite to making the application.
  2. Present the mutilated pieces of the driver’s license when making the police report.
  3. Attach this police report with your application.

Step 2: Make Online Application

  1. The first step is to log in with your smartcard to the e-services portal of the Ministry of Interior (MOI) by clicking on the MOI Services tab and selection the E-services option.
  2. If you do not have an account with the MOI e-portal, you have to register for the services using your smart card.
  3. Once logged in, click on "Traffic Services” on the dashboard then click on the "Driving License” link.
  4. This is to be followed by clicking on the "Issue Driving License for Damaged/Lost" tab.
  5. Select whether you want to replace your lost driving license or that of your employees.
  6. View the driving license information to ensure that everything is okay.
  7. If everything is okay specify where the new driving license delivery option should be.
  8. After this, pay the required due fees and print the acknowledgment receipt for reference.
  9. Your replaced driver’s license will be delivered to your preferred location or you can pick it up from the MOI in a period of 3 -5 days.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  1. Copy of damaged driver’s license (if available)
  2. Pieces of the damaged drivers license
  3. Police report of the lost license.
  4. Passport photo
  5. Copy of your QID card.

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

General Directorate of Traffic - Head Office
Ministry of Interior
Address: Doha, Qatar
Phone: +974 2367111
Phone: 2366666
E-mail: [email protected]
Website:MOI Website

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EligibilityEdit

  • Individuals who have damaged their valid driving license.

FeesEdit

The following fees apply to replace the damaged driving license:

  • QR500 for Qataris (ten years), in addition to QR20 delivery fees (if applicable).
  • QR250 for residents (five years), in addition to QR20 delivery fees (if applicable).

ValidityEdit

  • The driving licenses are valid for a period of five or ten years depending on the application.

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Processing TimeEdit

  • 3 to 5 days

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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants can replace their lost or damaged driving licenses or licenses of their employees through Ministry of Interior online website. This service is available for Qataris and residents holding smart ID cards.

Required InformationEdit

  1. Name of Applicant
  2. ID Number of applicant
  3. License number
  4. Nationality
  5. Type of license
  6. Type of vehicle
  7. Eye test result


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • The driving license is issued as an authority to allow a person to drive a motor vehicle of any class on a road in Qatar.
  • No person is be allowed to drive a motor vehicle on road in Qatar unless he is the holder of a valid driving license endorsed in respect of that class of vehicle.
  • Any person driving a motor vehicle on a road is required by law carry his driving license or provisional license, and on being so required by a police officer, produce it for examination.
  • The driving license shows compliance with Qatar’s traffic laws regarding driving.

Information which might helpEdit

  • Before issuing any type of driving licenses to non-Qataris, the person applying for a learning driving license is referred to the approved driving schools in the country to select the desired school.
  • Before issuing driving licenses to people who are coming to Qatar for work and have a residence permit and driving license in another country, applicants are referred to driving schools to be tested by an MOI success committee in order to ensure their ability to drive a vehicle. In case of passing the test, they are granted the required license, yet, in case of failure, there is another opportunity for test after which the applicant is enrolled in a full learning course through a driving school.
  • In case of persons with disability, applicants are referred, upon a letter by the Traffic Department, to the Medical Services Department after identifying the type of disability if it is visible. According to a medical report, such applicants are granted the required license as per the terms defined in the report, with a clear label added to the driving license to clarify the type of vehicle they are permitted to drive and a label is put on the vehicle as well.
  • In case of tourists and visitors holding valid international driving licenses, applicants may drive with such licenses for a maximum of six months. After that period, they have to refer to the licensing authority for approval. This is verified through the passport of the tourist or visitor to determine the date of entering the country.
  • In case of GCC residents: Holders of valid driving licenses, issued from the GCC countries, and which are obtained by any foreigner staying in a GCC country and coming to Qatar for visit or tourism, may drive using such licenses for no more than three months.

Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

  • The document is used for identification purposes.

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