Municipality of Deventer: exchanging a foreign driving licence for a Dutch driving licence

You  exchange a foreign driving licence in person at the municipality where you live. Make an appointment.

From outside the Netherlands you can call +31 570 69 39 11. From the Netherlands the number is 14 0570.

The fee for exchanging a driving licence is € 52,10.

You must pay that fee at the time of application.

It takes 2 to 4 weeks for the licences to be exchanged. You will receive a letter from the Rijksdienst voor het Wegverkeer – RDW (Netherlands Vehicle Authority) when you can collect your driving licence. You must collect your driving licence in person. You have 3 months to do this after you have received the letter from the RDW. After that time, the driving licence will be destroyed.