IDP Validity

• The IDP is valid for one (1) year from date of issue and is NOT RENEWABLE.
• The IDP is valid in the territory of all the Contracting States of Convention on Road Traffic of 19 September 1949. Click here for a list of countries in which IDP is recognised.
• Applicant's valid Singapore driving licence must accompany the IDP at all times when driving overseas.
• The IDP issued is NOT VALID for use in Singapore or the IDP holder’s home country to which the IDP holder is transferring his residency.
• The IDP is VOID when the IDP holder gives up his/her Singapore Citizenship or Singapore Permanent Residency, or does not have a valid Singapore Employment Pass / FIN card.
• Signature of IDP holder is required on the line directly beneath the photograph.

Reminder: If you are going to a country for any reason other than leisure and intend to stay for a period longer than 3 months, please contact the respective Embassy or Consulate Office of the country of destination to obtain more information on driving licence requirements.

IDP Online Application

• The estimated processing time for online applications with complete submission of all required documents is 10 working days.
• An additional $4 will be added to your cart prior to checkout for local registered mail service. (Note: Postal delivery may take longer during festive periods)
• Upon successful processing of applications, the IDP will be delivered to you via local registered mail.
  

For quicker IDP processing, walk-in application is encouraged as IDP can be issued on the spot.

Documents required for online application of IDP is JPEG/PNG/PDF format of the following:

• Singapore Driving License (front and back)
• NRIC or FIN card (front and back)
• Passport [Applicable for foreigners only] 
• A recent colour passport-sized photo of applicant Your passport photograph must be:
• • Taken within the last 2 years
  • In colour, taken against plain white background without shadow
  • Sharp and clear image resolution
  • Full face is shown
  • Does not contain watermark

Note: Incomplete/incorrect document submission will be rejected and cause delay to application.

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IDP Walk-in Application

The following documents are required:

• Applicant must bring along Singapore Driving Licence and NRIC / FIN card.
• Applicant's picture will be taken on-site at no charge.
• If you are applying on behalf of the applicant, a hardcopy of the applicant's passport sized photo, a copy of applicant’s Singapore Driving Licence and NRIC/FIN card are required.
• IDP can be collected on-the-spot within 1 hour.