Senegal - Convert or Exchange Foreign Driver License

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Procedure

1. Conversion of Foreign Driver License should be made at the regional division of Land Transport.
2. Please make sure you have all the documents that are listed under the Required Documents section of this page.
3. Contact information and address location of offices are provided under Office Locations & Contacts Section of this page.

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Required Documents

• The driving license of the applicant
• A certificate of residence
• 3 passport photos
• The computerized statement and / or the certificate of authenticity issued by the issuing country
• The title of the issue fee
• A certified photocopy of the identity card
• A medical certificate issued by the health center officials

Office Locations & Contacts

Land Transport Directorate
Driver Permits and Driver School Division

Eligibility

The French, diplomats or national of a country that accepts reciprocity (possibility of a Senegalese convert his license there).

Fees

5000 FCFA fiscal stamp for professional licenses and 10,000 FCFA for the light category permit.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

One Week.

Related Videos

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Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since January 1908.

Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

This procedure provides you information about how to convert or Exchange a foreign driver license to Senegal Driver License.

Information which might help

Report the loss to the police or gendarmerie, to obtain a certificate of loss, and make a duplicate by providing the following documents:

• A certificate of loss
• 2 passport photos
• A stamp whose value depends on the category of vehicle for which the permit is valid
• A photocopy of the identity document
• A medical certificate if the validity period has expired

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

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