Bahamas - Obtain a Duplicate Driver License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To obtain a Duplicate Driver’s Licence, the applicant has to submit an application Form along with the supporting documents and corresponding Fees, to the Driver’s Licence Unit at the Road Traffic Department.
2. The Applicant can download the Form from the below link: Form Link.
3. Fill the required details in the application form.
4.  The Applicants must obtain a police report from their neighbourhood police station.
5. The applicant must then complete a research information (Application Form) form.
6. The applicant should then submit the completed information form and a police report to the Driver’s Licence Unit at the Road Traffic Department.
7. The Driver’s Licence Clerk will research the driver’s licence.
8. Following the research process, the Research Clerk will submit the applicant’s records to the Driver’s Licence Clerk for duplication (if valid) or for renewal.
9. The duplicate licence will be provided on the same day.
   

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Required Documents

• Completed Research Information Form.
• National Identification (that is, passport or voter’s card).
• Police Report.
• Non-Bahamians should present their passport and documents from The Bahamas Immigration Department permitting them to reside (this includes work permit, residency spouse certificate or residency to reside.
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Road Traffic, Department of Transport and Local Government,
Ministry of Clarence Bain Building
P O Box N-1615
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
Web Site: Link
Email: [email protected]
Phone:(242) 325-3323
(242) 325-6511
(242) 325-6519
Fax: (242) 322-8910
Contact Address Details Link:Link

Eligibility

Applicant must be the holder of a valid driver’s licence.

Fees

The fees for a Duplicate Licence is BS$15.00.

Validity

There are no deadlines for this service

Documents to Use

Application Form Link:Form Link

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Processing Time

There is no deadlines for this service.

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Required Information

• Full Name
• Date of Birth
• Address
• Previous Address
• Last Renewal Year
  

Need for the Document

It is required for those who need to replace a driver's licence that has been lost, stolen, or damaged.

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