Ethiopia - Apply for International Driver Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application for international driving license in Ethiopia is available in the Ethiopian Road Transport Authority contact link
2. Applicant must enter all necessary information requested in the application form.
3. Documents that are needed for completing application procedure are listed under “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. Applicant must carry both photocopies and originals of all those documents while applying for this procedure.
5. Attach photocopies of documents along with the application form (whichever is necessary).
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all necessary information is provided along with the needed documents, applicant can get their international driving license within 7 to 14 days by visiting the office or via post.
   

Apply through EITA:
(There may be an additional cost involved with this process). Agent Disclaimer

1. Please use the following link to apply : Apply through EITA
2. You will be presented with plans that you can choose from.
3. Please select the appropriate plan that is suitable for you and click "Next" and follow the process to complete the application.

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Required Documents

• Passport size photographs -2
• Original Ethiopian Driving License
• Passport
• Keble ID Card
• Address Proof
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopian Road Transport Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact No: +251115516166
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

Citizens of Ethiopia and Permanent residents of Ethiopia who own a driving license of their own and are above 18 years of age are eligible.

Fees

Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

Validity

International Driving License is valid for 1, 2 or 3 years.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

Processing time for this procedure is 7 to 14 days.

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Instructions

• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• Applicant must follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
  

Required Information

• Full Name
• Email
• Postal Address
• Nationality
• Place of Birth
• Date of Birth
• Ethiopian Driving license number
• Expiry date of Ethiopian Driving License
• Driving License Class
  

Need for the Document

International Driving License is necessary for driving motor vehicles in foreign countries without obtaining a local driving license from that country.

Information which might help

If an application is not completed and submitted incomplete, then, the application will be rejected by concerned authorities.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

This international driving license can be used as a proof of identity all over the world.

External Links

Ministry of Transport, Ethiopia website link

Others

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