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Municipality of Groningen: applying to collect a driving licence

You can renew (renew) your driving license online through an authorized RDW photographer. Are you applying for a driving license for the first time? Then make an appointment at the municipality.

Needed at your appointment

  • When renewing: Your old driver's license.
  • At 1st application or loss: Your passport or ID card.
  • Passport photo that meets the requirements and is not older than 6 months.
  • Are you 17 years old? Then bring the companion pass with you.
  • From 75 years of age and in some other cases a health certificate

Apply or renew via the counter

After your appointment, you can pick up your driver's license after 5 business days. You can make an appointment online.

Do you have DigiD? Fill in your details and pay in advance. We can then help you faster during your appointment.

After 5 business days, you can pick up your new license in person during business hours. No need to make an appointment.

Walk-in hours

Want to apply for your passport, ID card or driver's license without an appointment? Go to counter Centrum, Kreupelstraat 1 on Mondays or Fridays between 09:00 and 11:00.

Check the most recent prices on the 'rijbewijs aanvragen' page, on the website of the municipality of Groningen.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Groningen

Last updated on 7 January 2025