NEW DRIVER'S LICENSE

Item Qualifications Requirements Non-Professional DL A, A1, B, B1, B2
1 At least 17 years old Valid SP
Parental or guardian's consent (with valid government ID with photo and signature) if applicant s 17 years old
Foreigners At least 18 years old Valid SP in Filipino, English or any major dialect
2 Able to read and write  Valid SP
3 SP holder for at least one (1) month  
4 Attended and passed the practical driving course (PDC) from LTO accredited licensed driver, LTO Driver's Education Center or LTO accredited Driving School/LTO Accredited TESDA Training Center   
5 Physically and Mentally Fit to drive Medical Certificate from Accredited Medical Clinic
6 No unsettled Traffic Violation  
7 Passed the Automated Theoretical Examination  
8 Passed the Practical Passed the Practical  
    Other Requirements:
9   TIN, if employed
10   Duly accomplished APL Form

A new DL is valid for five (5) years reckoned from the date of birth of the licensee, unless sooner revoked or suspended.  A DL holder who has not committed any violation/s during the five (5) year period preceding its expiration is entitled to a renewal of such license valid for ten (10) years.