Department of Motor Traffic
Renew or extend Sri Lankan driving licence
For Drivers renewing an existing valid/expired licence
Research draft. Sources were collected on 9 November 2026; not every page was read in full. Current rules and the full application process are unverified. Follow the linked official source before acting.
Steps
Read DMT's published Renewal of Validity and Extension requirements
dmt.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)Check the current appointment availability and fees for normal/one-day options
dmtappointments.dmt.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)If medically required, complete official medical process before licence submission
dmt.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)Submit documents/biometrics and fees following the chosen service process
Retain receipt/temporary document where actually issued and check collection/delivery details