Your Essential Guide to Obtaining a Driver’s License in Vietnam

Anh Tuan, a seasoned Hino truck driver navigating the bustling streets of Nguyen Trai Street in Hanoi’s Cau Giay District, shared his journey into the profession. He recalled the initial hurdles of compiling the necessary documents for a driver’s license. “Back then, information wasn’t readily available like it is today. I had to run around, asking everywhere to complete my application,” he chuckled, his voice tinged with the fatigue of a long day on the road.

Anh Tuan’s story highlights the importance of understanding the driver’s license application process, saving time and effort in pursuing the dream of holding a steering wheel.

Driver's license application documents

What Documents are Required for a Driver’s License Application?

To enroll in a driving course, you’ll need a complete and valid application. Here’s a list of the necessary documents:

• Application for Driving License Training and Testing: This form is issued by the Ministry of Transport and can be downloaded from the Vietnam Directorate for Roads website or obtained directly from driving schools.
• Citizen Identity Card/National Identity Card/Passport: A notarized photocopy not older than 6 months.
• Medical Certificate: Issued by a hospital or authorized medical facility, confirming your physical fitness to operate motor vehicles.
• Passport Photos: 10 color photos sized 3x4cm, with a blue background, taken within the last 6 months.

Frequently Asked Questions About Driver’s License Applications:

1. How Long is a Driver’s License Application Valid?

A driver’s license application is valid for 6 months from the date the medical certificate is issued.

2. Where Do I Submit My Driver’s License Application?

You can submit your application directly to driving schools or online through their websites.

3. How Long is a Driver’s License Valid?

Currently, driver’s licenses for categories B1, B2, C, D, E, and F are valid for an unlimited period.

Important Reminders When Preparing Your Application:

• Carefully review all information on the documents before submitting.
• Prepare all necessary notarized photocopies and originals for verification.
• Choose reputable driving schools like XE TẢI HÀ NỘI to ensure quality training.

XE TẢI HÀ NỘI – Your Partner on Every Road

With years of experience in driver training, XE TẢI HÀ NỘI is a trusted choice for many students in Hanoi, especially in districts like Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, Dong Da, Hai Ba Trung, Tay Ho, and Cau Giay.

In addition to providing high-quality driving courses, XE TẢI HÀ NỘI offers consultation and answers all student inquiries regarding driver’s license applications.

Student practicing truck driving

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• Buying and selling new and used trucks.
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Contact XE TẢI HÀ NỘI today for the best advice and support!

Conclusion

We hope this article has provided you with valuable information about the driver’s license application process. We wish you success in achieving your driving aspirations and conquering the roads!

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