For how long can I licence my vehicle?
You can licence your vehicle for 3, 6, 12, 24 or 36 months. See our Vehi...
I recently purchased a vehicle and intend to export it. What do I have to do?
There is a strict process to follow when exporting or disposing of a veh...
Can I change my drivers licence category?
Yes. Go to any of our offices, complete the appropriate form and submit ...
I have been asked to terminate a vehicle on someone’s behalf; what do I have to do?
You need authorization from the registered owner. See our Export/Termina...
My vehicle was destroyed in an accident (or by a storm) and is beyond repair. What do I do?
There is a strict process to follow when exporting or disposing of a veh...
My vehicle purchase was financed by a bank, but I have since paid the loan in full. Will the bank automatically have the lien removed?
Under Regulation 25 of the Traffic Regulations (2021 Revision), DVDL mus...
How long do I have to notify the DVDL of changes, either of vehicle ownership or appearance?
Section 9 of the Traffic Act (2023 Revision) states that the Director sh...
I am buying a vehicle for the first time. What do I need?
In order to have a vehicle registered in your name, you must provide the...
I am leaving the Islands for a few months. Do I have to let the DVDL know what I intend to do with my vehicle
You can temporarily suspend the registration of your vehicle to prevent ...
I am a new resident on the Islands and have recently purchased a car. Can I drive on the drivers’ licence issued in my home country?
Yes, you can for a limited period of 12 months provided you are in posse...
A registration plate is missing from my vehicle. What do I have to do?
You can request new registration plates at any of our office locations.
What are the fees for different categories of drivers’ licences?
Please see our Drivers Licence Fees section for more details.
Can I request personalized registration plates?
Please see our Personalised Registration plates section for more details.
What are your official operating hours?
Crewe Road - Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4 :00 pmCayman Brac - Mond...
What happens next after renewing my license online?
Your renewal documents (for your vehicle) will be emailed to you. If you...
I have forgotten the email address linked to my account. Is there any other way to log in?
No. You cannot log into your account through Eservices without your emai...
How do I know if I need an inspection?
Refer to your most recent licensing documentation & receipt, look for Ne...
Where can I find when my inspection period is expiring?
Refer to your most recent licensing documentation & receipt, and look fo...
How do I know if my inspection is valid for 90 days or 3 months?
Please check the receipt in your registration paperwork (log book), the ...
What is the Certificate of Roadworthiness?
Under the Traffic Act, the Certificate of Roadworthiness certifies you’r...
I recently changed the color and/or the engine size of my vehicle; must I let the department know?
Yes, DVDL must be notified of any material change in the particulars of ...
What category does a school bus fall into?
A school bus is categorized as an Omni Bus dependent on whether it is fo...
How do I licence my vehicle?
The vehicle must first be insured and then inspected. Once the vehicle h...
Will I lose time from my current licence if I renew my vehicle licence early?
By renewing early, you ensure that you do not unknowingly drive your veh...
Can I renew another person's vehicle?
Using the “Guest User” portal you can submit a renewal application on be...
Where do I find my Insurance policy/certificate/cover note number?
Insurance companies have different layouts on their documents; these num...
How do I upload my insurance document electronically? (Guest User)
If your insurance company sent you your certificate as an attachment in ...
Can I drive my vehicle before receiving my renewal documents for my vehicle?
You can drive your vehicle as soon as you have submitted your vehicle li...
Who can collect my documents from DVDL on my behalf?
As per our standard operating procedures, the owner or applicant can col...
How do I get my vehicle licence paperwork?
Renewal documentation will be emailed to you (provided). Keep your recei...