Step-by-step Guide
Application Process Overview
To drive passengers for a living on public roads in Kenya, you need a valid driving license. Licenses are available for 12 months or 3 years and can be applied for through the e-citizen platform using the NTSA portal.
Must be at least 18 years old for motor vehicles
Must be at least 16 years old for motorcycles
Application is done via the NTSA portal on e-citizen
What You Need
Requirements and Costs
To apply for a driving license in Kenya, you must provide proof of competency from a recognized driving school. New drivers are required to pay for a smart driving license.
Proof of competency from a driving school
1-year renewal: KES 1,050
3-year smart DL: KES 3,050
New drivers must pay for a smart DL
Before You Apply
Important Information
Make sure you meet all the requirements before starting your application. If you have questions or need more details, check our FAQs or contact support.
Ensure all documents are ready before applying
Check eligibility criteria for your vehicle type
FAQs available for common questions
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