Vietnam Driving License Replacement Cost & Process

Vietnam Driving License Replacement Cost & Process

10/02/2025
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My friend Minh, who lives in Cau Giay, Hanoi, recently went through the hassle of replacing his lost driver’s license. His experience inspired XE TẢI HÀ NỘI to provide a comprehensive guide on the process and cost of replacing a Vietnamese driver’s license.

Replacing Your Vietnamese Driver’s License: What You Need to Know

When Do You Need to Replace Your Driver’s License?

Several circumstances require driver’s license replacement:

  • Lost or severely damaged license
  • Expired license
  • Changes to personal information on the license (name, address, etc.)

Required Documents for Driver’s License Replacement

To replace your license, gather the following documents:

  • Application for driver’s license replacement (using the official form)
  • Valid Citizen Identity Card/Passport
  • Health certificate from an authorized medical facility
  • Two 3x4cm color photos with a dark blue background

Cost of Driver’s License Replacement

The cost depends on the license type, validity period, and the driving school. Here’s an estimated cost breakdown:

License Type Replacement Fee (VNĐ) Issuance Fee (VNĐ) Estimated Total Cost (VNĐ)
B2 135,000 135,000 270,000
C, D, E 135,000 250,000 385,000
FC 135,000 135,000 270,000

Note: This table provides estimated costs; actual fees may vary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Does it Take to Replace a Driver’s License?

The replacement process typically takes 7-10 business days.

Can I Authorize Someone to Replace My Driver’s License?

Yes, you can authorize someone with a valid power of attorney.

Where Can I Replace My Driver’s License?

Visit the Department of Transport (Sở Giao thông Vận tải) in your area of residence.

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