What is the validity period and fee of driving licence?
Transport DepartmentValidity period & fee of driving licence
Age of Applicant on the date of application | Validity Period | Fee (note) |
60 or below | 10 years | $900 |
Over 60, but below 67 | From the date of issue up to the day before the applicant attains the age of 70. | (Annual licence fee x no. of years during validity period) + (TAVA **x no. of days during validity period)
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67 or above, but below 70 | 3 years | $270 |
70 or above | Depending on applicant's choice: 1 or 3 years | 1-year validity: $90; or |
** Traffic Accident Victims Assistance: a levy imposed by the Transport Department on the holders of driving licence in accordance with Traffic Accident Victims (Assistance Fund) Ordinance.
(Note) all full Hong Kong driving licences eligible for renewal on or before Budget Day (26 February 2025), i.e. those expiring on or before 25 June 2025 and those that have expired for less than 3 years at the time of renewal, can be renewed at the present rate at any time up to and including 25 June 2025.