British Columbia - Renew Driver License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. The applicant will need to renew the license 6 months prior to the license expiry date. The applicant will need to visit the nearest Insurance Corporation of British Columbia office, and here is the link to finding the nearest office Link.
2. Fill in the application form, enter all the relevant details.
3. Carry all the relevant documents as mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page, the applicant will need to bring two acceptable ID’s.
4. The applicant will need to carry their old Driver’s license.
5. The applicant will have to pay fees, find fee-related information under the “Fees” section of this page.
6. The applicant will be issued their license by mail, within a few weeks from the submission of the application.
   

Apply Online

1. To renew a license online, the applicant will have to visit the official Prince Edward Island website, use the following Link
2. The applicant will be prompted to answer a few questions regarding their license.
3. Click on “Continue”.
4. The applicant will need to enter personal information such as their name and DL number.
5. After entering all information, click on “Continue”.
6. The applicant may be asked to upload original copies of documents.
7. Click on “Submit”.
8. The applicant will be issued a temporary license that is valid for 60 days, the applicant shall get their permanent license within 30 days that they can collect from the PEI centre or will be mailed.
   

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Required Documents

• Expired driver’s license or driver’s license number
• Two ID proofs such as:
  • Passport
  • Military ID
  • Health card
• Proof of residency
• Fee receipt
• Application form.
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Address:
Head Office 151 West Esplanade North Vancouver, BC V7M 3H9​
Toll-free in ​B.C., Canada and the U.S.: 1-800-663-3051
Phone: 604-661-2800
Contact Link

Eligibility

• The applicant must have a full licence (G, M class) that isn’t cancelled or suspended.
• The applicant hasn’t updated their address within the last 90 days.
• The applicant doesn’t need tests.
• The applicant has no new medical conditions that may prevent him/her from driving.
• The applicant should not have any outstanding fines or penalties.
• The applicant is a resident of British Columbia.
  

Fees

The applicant will need to pay a renewal fee, find all fee-related information here: Link

Validity

A driver’s license is valid for a period of 5 years after which it needs to be renewed.

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Processing Time

The applicant shall receive his/her license within a few weeks from the submission of the application.

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Instructions

• If the applicants are older than 70 years of age, they will need to show a medical clearance certificate.
• If the applicants drive with an expired license, they will have to pay a fine and may face imprisonment.
  

Required Information

• Last name
• First name
• Middle name
• Driver’s license number
• DOB
• Phone number
• Email address
• Name of registry agent
• City or town
• Postal code
• Proof of residency
• Postal code
• Insurance details
  

Need for the Document

A driver’s license is mandatory if the applicant wishes to drive a vehicle in Canada.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

A driver’s license can be used as ID proof.

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