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Photos to be affixed to Provisional Driver’s Licences-GRA

Oct 01, 2011 News

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) says that from today photographs will be affixed to Provisional Driver’s Licences.
This is in keeping with the amendments made to the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Act, Regulation No. 12 of 2008
The revenue authority further noted that a Provisional Licence can be purchased for a nominal fee of $1,000 at the Licence Revenue Office, Smyth and Princes Streets, Georgetown and at other Certifying Offices in the various Regions.
It was explained that persons should note that when applying for a Provisional Driver’s Licence, the following documents are required: Three Passport sized photographs; Pass Letter (Learner’s Theoretical Programme) from Certifying Officer of the Guyana Police Force; Official Identification or Passport; Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN); and Completed Application Form for Provisional Driver’s Licence Provisional Licences are generally issued to persons sixteen (16) years of age or older (for motor cycles) and 17 years or older (for motor vehicles) who are learning to drive motor vehicles on the roadways of Guyana.
According to GRA, in accordance with Section 26 of the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Act, once issued, a Provision Licences is only valid for the period indicated on the licence.
When the licence expires, the applicant is required to follow the same procedure to purchase a new Provisional Licence. Provisional Licence holders who have misplaced or damaged their licence must apply for a new licence, since no duplicates are issued by the GRA.

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