Re: [EZLINK] Useful Info Regarding Driving License in Singapore.
Hi,
Just to correct you, the results of the Basic Theory
Test is displayed when you complete the test. You can
also print your result from the kiosk outside. I took
the test last week & got the results immediately.
Regards
Valliappan
--- vijanmagesh <vijanmagesh@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> When you arrive in Singapore and intend to drive
> yourself, be it a
> rented car or your own car, you will be allowed to
> drive in
> Singapore with an international driving licence for
> a period of 6
> months. You can obtain an international driving
> licence at the
> Automobile Association in your own country or in
> Singapore, but
> remember that this is only valid with your exisiting
> licence. Within
> 12 months of moving to Singapore, you will need to
> convert your
> licence to a local, Singapore driving licence.
> Converting your
> licence is a fairly easy task, but plan well in
> advance, for this
> may take some time.
> The Basic Theory Test
>
> To convert your licence, you will need to take - and
> pass - a Basic
> Theory Test (BTT), to prove that you are familiar
> with the Singapore
> traffic rules and regulations. You can book your BTT
> with one of the
> three driving centers in Singapore:
>
> Comfort Driving Center
> 205 Ubi Avenue 4
> Singapore 408805
> Tel: 6841 8900
> Fax: 6841 8913
> Website: www.comfortdrivingcentre.com.sg
>
> Singapore Safety Driving Center
> 3 Ang Mo Kio Street 62
> Industrial Park 3
> Singapore 569139
> Tel: 6482 6060
> Fax: 6482 8808
> Website: www.ssdcl.com.sg
>
> Bukit Batok Driving Center
> 815 Bukit Batok West Ave 5
> Singapore 659085
> Tel: 6561 1233
> Fax: 6561 1266
> Website: www.bbdc.com.sg
> The BTT will cost S$6 and is fairly easy as long as
> you pick up a
> BTT learning book in any bookshop and do some
> studying.
>
> Please bring along your passport and employment
> pass/dependants pass
> when you go in for the test (details on the SSDC
> website.
>
> Once you have passed the test you can convert your
> licence. Please
> note that, unlike some other countries, you do not
> get the results
> of your test straight away. You will have to wait
> for the results to
> come in by mail, which may take up to two weeks.
> Also note that you
> may have to wait a few weeks before you can take the
> BBT so please
> plan your conversion well before the six-month grace
> period expires.
>
> Converting your licence
>
> If you have passed the BTT, you can convert your
> licence at the
> Singapore Traffic Police Headquarters:
>
> Singapore Traffic Police
> 10 Ubi Avenue 3
> Singapore 408865
> Tel: 6547 0000
> Fax: 6547 4900
> Website: s-one.internet.gov.sg/tp/ebtt/
>
> To do this, you will have to go down in person and
> hand in your
> application, together with your BBT test results,
> your passport,
> your employment pass/dependants pass, a recent
> passport-size
> picture, your valid foreign driving licence and a
> translation of
> your foreign licence if it is not in English. Your
> new, Singaporean
> driving licence will be sent to you by registered
> mail within 2
> weeks of submitting the application.
>
> Needless to say, you will need to carry your
> Singaporean driving
> licence with you at all times when you are driving,
> but you do not
> need to carry your foreign licence and/or
> international licence
> anymore.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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