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Canada - Convert or Exchange Foreign Driver License


Procedure

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  1. Go to a driving license office in Canada.
  2. Complete an eye test.
  3. Provide a valid driving licence (if this is not in English or French, it may need to be translated).
  4. Show proof of identity.
  5. Provide proof of address (for example a utility bill).
  6. Pay a fee.

Note It may also be necessary to complete a knowledge test if the person has been driving for less than two years.





Required Documents

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  • two pieces of identification
  • valid driver license






Office Locations & Contacts

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Eligibility

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New residents (foreigners) in Canada who holds a valid driver license.




Fees

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Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.




Validity

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Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever




Documents to Use

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Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links





Sample Documents

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.




Processing Time

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Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.




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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	





Instructions

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Driving licenses can be exchanged at provincial/territorial Driver Licencing Offices. In all cases, the applicant will need to prove that they fulfill residency requirements by presenting proof of permanent residence and/or a work visa.




Required Information

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A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.





Need for the Document

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Please provide the need for the procedure. 
e.g. Birth Certificate - why do we need to have a birth certificate? 




Information which might help

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Enter other informations which might help




Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.





External Links

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Others

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More information which might help people.




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