Licence benefits

Why is a Driver Licence important?

A driver licence is an official representation confirming an individual has been authorized to legally drive one or more category of vehicle on the public roads of Barbados.

  • Eligible to Drive

    A driver licence allows you to drive legally in Barbados

  • Transfer Licence

    A non-national driver licence can be transfered

Licence Requirements

Prerequisites for a Driver Licence:

  • Applicants must be 16+ years old

  • Proof of identity

  • A pass certificate from Driving Examination

  • A medical certificate for applicants 70+ years old

  • A fee of $50.00 BBD

Application forms for Driver Licence

Fill out the application forms and submit to our Barbados Licensing Authority offices for review.

Preview Forms

International Licence

You can apply to have your international licence exchanged

  • A fee of $50.00 BBD

  • Must be 16+ years old

  • A valid international driver licence

  • Proof of residency

Duplicate Licence

You can apply for a duplicate licence if your driver licence was lost or stolen

  • A fee of $100.00 BBD

  • Police report for lost/stolen licence

  • Proof of identity

  • Arrear fees if expired 3+ years

Apply online
Coming soon...

Applying for a driver's licence online has never been easier before.

We are currently working on making this service available for patrons on our Barbados Licensing Authority website. Stay tuned as we will be launching soon.

In the meantime, driver licence renewals can be done on the EZpay+ platform.

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