Municipality of Etten-Leur: exchanging a foreign driving licence for a Dutch driving licence

You will always need the following:

• your foreign driving licence;
• 1 colour passport photo  that meets the passport photo requirements;
• a valid identity document or a valid  residence permit for the Netherlands.

Applying at the service desk

You can exchange your foreign driving licence at Roosendaalseweg 4, Etten-Leur.

By appointment

Afspraak maken voor aanvragen

Afspraak maken - gemeente Etten-Leur

The fee for exchanging a driving licence is € 44,65.
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.