An International Driving License or
commonly referred to as the International Driver Permit is a valid legal
identity document issued by the applicant’s country of residence. It permits
the holder of the document to drive a private or rented motor vehicle
internationally, in the countries which recognise the license, without further
tests or applications provided their domestic driver’s license is valid.
The International Driving License issued by
GoMosafer is recognised by more than 150 countries around the world. With a
validity of one year and processing time of just 20 minutes, We would recommend
you apply for one if you intend to drive when travelling overseas.
The International Driving License is a
required document in many countries when renting a car and is an extremely
useful and inexpensive additional security as it can be used for identification
purposes.
International Driving License or IDPs are
officially sanctioned by the United Nations and is accepted in over 150
countries.
The license shall carry your identification
details in nine languages (English, Spanish, Japanese, Greek, German, Arabic,
Russian, Chinese and French), in case you need to communicate with foreign
authorities
In some countries upon arrival, you may be
asked to surrender your passport under certain circumstance. In such
situations, the license acts as a photo identity which you can carry on
yourself.
Here are all the FAQs about the International
Driving License answered:
Q: How much does it cost?
It costs 150 QAR to apply and receive the license.
Q: How long will the license be valid?
The license will be valid for a year.
Q: What are the documents required to apply for the license?
Valid Qatar ID
Valid Qatar License
2 passport size photos
Q: What is the fastest way to obtain the license?
You could visit GoMosafer and ask any of the customer service staff to help you out with the application
Q: How long does it take to process the license?
It just takes 20 minutes.
Q: Can I apply online on the GoMosafer website?
No, you will need to physically submit your documents at our branch.
Q: Can I apply for the license if I have an overseas drivers’ license?
No, A valid Qatar driving license is required to apply (if you are applying from Qatar)
Q: Can I apply for the license with a Learner, Provisional or Restricted license?
No, A valid Qatar driving license is the only accepted license if you are applying from Qatar.
Q: Can I apply for the license if my driver’s license has been lost, suspended, cancelled or revoked?
No, you must carry a valid Qatar driving license in order to apply.
Q: How do I replace my previous license if I have lost it?
You can visit our branch to issue a new license.
To know more about the application process
or for any further queries, write to us on info@gomosafer.com
or you can call us on 44223777.