To enhance the convenience of Punjab residents traveling to Australia, the Punjab Traffic Police has taken significant steps to simplify the process of obtaining an international driving license.

This essential document empowers Pakistani nationals to lawfully drive private motor vehicles in foreign countries, including Australia, while adhering to the regulations of the Vienna Convention of 1968.

Streamlined Access

For Punjab residents planning to embark on journeys to Australia, obtaining an international driving license has become more straightforward than ever before. The Punjab Traffic Police has established accessible points for the submission of license applications, making the process convenient for travelers. These points are available at city traffic police offices and police khidmat markaz centers throughout the province.

Driving Legally in Australia

Pakistani nationals who aspire to explore the beautiful landscapes of Australia can now do so confidently, as long as they hold a valid international driving permit issued by the Punjab Traffic Police. This permit grants them the privilege to operate vehicles on Australian roads without encountering legal complications.

Required Documentation

To secure an international driving license, applicants must provide specific documents, ensuring a hassle-free application process. The necessary documents include:

  1. Attested Copy of CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
  2. Attested Copy of Valid Driving License (issued by the licensing authority)
  3. Two attested passport-sized photographs (one from the front and one from the back)
  4. Attested Copy of Passport (valid for at least 6 months with a visa affixed for the country to be visited)
  5. A court fee ticket of Rs22 and a ticket of Rs60
  6. Rs180 deposited on the STR form after passing the test

Applicants are advised to keep their original CNIC, driving license, and passport readily available during the application process.

Swift Processing

The Punjab Traffic Police ensures the issuance of International Driving Licenses on the same day as the application submission, allowing travelers to prepare for their overseas adventures promptly. This streamlined process reflects the Punjab Traffic Police’s dedication to facilitating the travel aspirations of Punjab’s citizens. For those planning to explore the scenic roads of Australia, obtaining an international driving license has never been more accessible.