Municipality of Arnhem: applying to collect a driving licence

• You are registered in the municipality of Arnhem.
• You have a nationality from 1 of the EU or EFTA countries . Or you have a valid residence permit.
• You lived in the Netherlands for at least 185 days in the year before the driving licence application.

Bring to the appointment

• Your driving licence (if you already have one), and otherwise a valid identification document (passport, identity card or residence permit).
• A colour passport photo that is not older than 6 months. The passport photo must comply with the ;requirements for passport or identity card photos.

Bring with you on collection

• The collection slip, if you received it when you applied for your new driving licence.
• Bring your current driving licence with you. Has your driving licence gone missing or are you coming to collect your first driving licence? Then bring a valid ID with you.

You apply for your driving licence in person at the municipality where you live and are registered. You must make an appointment to do this.

Extend driving licence

Extending your Dutch driving licence can be done easily via the RDW website. After 2 days, you can collect your driving licence from the municipality.

You pay for your driving licence directly at the time of your application.

• Driving license: € 52,10
• Urgent request (spoedaanvraag): € 91,75
• Additional costs in case of loss or theft: + € 35,30

Your new driving licence will be ready for you after 5 working days. Did you renew your driving licence online? Then you can collect your driving licence after only 2 working days. You do not need to make an appointment for this.

Urgent request (spoedaanvraag)

Need your driving licence fast? Then make an urgent request appointment by calling 0800-1809. If your urgent appointment is before 2pm, you can collect your driving licence the next working day after 11am.