Want to get a Saudi Driving License (Private Driving License) for the first time? Here is the complete step-by-step process 👇
✅ 1. Basic Requirements
✔️ Minimum age: 18 years
✔️ Valid Iqama / National ID
✔️ Medical examination from an approved medical center
✔️ Active Absher account
✔️ Registration and training at an approved driving school
🩺 2. Complete the Medical Test
Visit a Traffic-approved medical center and complete the required medical examination, including the vision test.
📱 3. Book a Driving School Appointment Through Absher
Log in to your Absher account:
➡️ My Services
➡️ Traffic
➡️ Issue Driving License
➡️ Go to Service
➡️ Select an available driving school
➡️ Choose your appointment
➡️ Confirm the booking
🚘 4. Complete Driving Training
At the driving school, your training requirements will be assessed.
Training may include:
🔹 Theory classes
🔹 Practical driving lessons
🔹 Traffic rules & road signs
🔹 Practical driving test
📝 5. Pass the Required Tests
You must complete the required theory and practical tests.
If you already have a valid recognized foreign or international driving license, your training or testing requirements may be different depending on your situation.
💳 6. Government License Fee
The official fee for a Private Driving License is SAR 40 per year.
For example:
🔹 2 years = SAR 80
🔹 5 years = SAR 200
🔹 10 years = SAR 400
⚠️ Important: Driving school training, classes, medical examination and other related charges are separate. Therefore, the total cost can vary depending on your training requirements.
📲 7. Issue Your Driving License
After completing the required training and passing the tests, pay the applicable fees and complete the license issuance procedure through the approved Traffic/Absher process.
🇸🇦 IN SHORT:
Medical Test → Absher Appointment → Driving School → Training → Theory Test → Practical Test → Fee Payment → Driving License 🚗✅
📌 Note: Government fees and procedures can change. Always check the latest information through official Saudi Traffic/Absher channels before applying.
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