South Africa has a massive driving licence backlog – here are the rules you should know

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South Africa has a massive driving licence backlog – here are the rules you should know
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South Africa’s growing driver licence backlog has led to concerns from motorists about what happens when their licence expires and they are not able to receive a new card.

Driving licence cards in South Africa are produced by the Driving Licence Card Account – a national entity that produces these driving licence cards for Driving Licence Testing Centres around the country.

He added that the government will move ‘full speed ahead’ on introducing a new driver’s licence card in the country. The minister said that the card is still awaiting final cabinet approval and will be announced shortly.In response to concerns around expired licences, the City of Cape Town has published a brief explainer on the protocols for expired licences and what to do if you cannot get a replacement.

“In terms of the National Road Traffic Act, an expired driving licence card will remain valid for a period of, if a renewal application was made before the expiry date. The condition for this is that the holder of the licence must be in possession of the expired card and proof of payment,” it said.

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