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Validity period & fee of driving licence
 

Age of Applicant
on the date of  application
Validity PeriodFee (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.
(e.g. Validity period can be 5 years and 46 days)

(Annual licence fee x no. of years during validity period) + (TAVA **x no. of days during validity period)

  1. Annual licence fee: $52 per year (less than 1 year is counted as 1 year)

  2. TAVA: Traffic Accident Victims Assistance Fund **; annual levy: $38. The levy is calculated on a daily basis (see TAVA Charging Table (PDF)). Transport Department will calculate the amount required when processing the application.

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
3-year validity: $270

** 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.

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Last update: 10 Mar 2025
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