Macedonia - Exchange Your Foreign Drivers License
ProcedureEdit
- Gather all documents you will need to submit to exchange your foreign driver's license.
- Schedule an appointment with the Authority by calling 0800 192 92 (toll free), this is mandatory to all applicants in Skopje. In other cities, you may contact the Traffic Office's service counters in your area.
- Submit a completed driver's license application form along with all other required documents in person.
- Pay all necessary fees.
Required DocumentsEdit
To apply for the license:
- Completed application form
- A valid identity card for inspection
- Your foreign driver's license, must be valid
- Macedonian translation, notarized
- Proof of residence for at least six months in the country where the foreign driver's license was issued
- If the text on the foreign driving license does not clearly indicate which vehicles the license holder is allowed to drive: The applicant is required to submit the same documents issued by the authority that issued the foreign driver's license
- A medical certificate of physical and mental ability of the driver issued by a medical board
- Payment Slip for the administrative fee
To obtain a license card:
- Completed application form
- Photocopy of ID
- Two photos of the applicant (size 3.5 X 4.5)
Notes:
- The payment slip section with a label - XXX is filled with the code of your municipality.
- For applicants who are 65 years old: A medical certificate must be submitted in all proceedings connected to the issuance of a driver's license
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Ministry of Interior
ul.Dimche Mircev 9,
1000 Skopje, Macedonia
Phone: +389 (0) 2 3117222
Fax: (02) 3112468
E-mail: [email protected]
Website
Contact Person:
- Department of Vehicles and Drivers Chief: Nenad Gjorgjijevski
EligibilityEdit
Macedonian citizens or permanent residents in the Republic of Macedonia can apply to exchange their foreign driver's license for a Macedonian driver's license.
FeesEdit
- Application fee: 110.00 + 280.00
- Issuance of card: 100.00
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Processing TimeEdit
It normally takes about 15 days to process an application to exchange a foreign driver's license.
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Need for the DocumentEdit
A driver's license is a legal document issued by the state. It expresses a persons capability to operate a motorized vehicle, such as a motorcycle, car, truck or a bus, on a public roadway. Laws relating to the issuance of licenses vary between jurisdictions.
Following are procedures on how you can exchange your foreign driver's license for a Macedonian Driver's License.
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