Thai Driving Licence

How can you obtain a Thai driver’s license?

Obtaining a Thai driver’s license for motorcycles and cars in Pattaya

Consider that you need help getting a Thai driver’s license in Pattaya

We are with foreign nationals who want to obtain Thai driving license in Pattaya.
To be able to drive both motorcycles and cars in Thailand, you must apply for 2 driving licenses.

You can use your driving license if you are in the country as a tourist, but if you plan to stay in Thailand for more than 60 days, you need a Thai driver’s license.

Due to the language barrier, you will encounter many problems if you want to get a Thai driver’s license, so it is much easier to accept the help of the J&E Concierge team.

Thai-National-Thai Driving License in Pattaya is available every Wednesday.

Foreign national driving license – Thai available every Tuesday and Friday.

We are here to help you get your driving license and for motorcycles, that’s why we invite you to call our phone number with confidence, whenever you need.

Why do I need a Thai driver’s license?

There are several reasons why you should have a Thai driving licence when you arrive in this country.

The most important reason for getting a Thai driving licence is to be sure your insurance stands up in case of an accident, even if you are fully insured, the insurance companies will not pay out unless you have a driving licence.

The second reason is to keep legal and make sure you will not be constantly fined when stopped by the police for not having a driving licence.

You can get entry to places that have double prices and pay as much as a Thai citizen.
National parks, amusement parks, and some zoos are a few examples of where there are usually double prices. You can also use the driver’s license as an ID to book rooms at different hotels.

How do I drive in Thailand?

Driving in Thailand can be done as long as you hold a valid driver’s license in English from your country of origin or a valid International driver’s license.
Traffic rules apply the same in Thailand, but the behavior of drivers is different, which is why it is very important to drive carefully and patiently and be patient.

How is the traffic in Thailand?

In the case of intersections without traffic lights, you can see that the normal traffic rules do not apply.
When there are certain traffic jams, some drivers are tempted to overtake the car column, passing the other lane going against the traffic direction

Is driving in Thailand dangerous?

If there is a column of cars behind a driver, he will not give priority to pedestrians because they want to cross the street.
The lane change has no real significance in Thailand traffic. Many drivers do not signal the crossing from one lane to the other.
Drive carefully and adapt to the rules of Thai traffic.

How should you drive on these roads?

Do not drive too fast and watch the traffic going on that day.
The roads in Thailand are quite good and comfortable. But some parts of the roads inside the city can be quite bad, with sudden and unexpected bumps or even holes in the roads.

How long will my Thai Driving Licence last?

When you first get your Thai driver’s license, it is valid for 2 years.
When the deadline approaches, J&E Concierge and you can get a Thai driver’s license, and it will be valid for 5 years.

What are the documents required to obtain a Thai driver’s license?

Changing a Thai driver’s license in Pattaya?

The J&E Concierge team needs the following documents to help you change your current driving license, into a Thai driver’s license:

  • Driving Licence
    Firstly, please send us a copy of your driving licence to [email protected],  so we can make sure it can be changed over.
    If everything is OK then we will contact you to send in the remaining documentation and paperwork this includes below –
  • Medical Certificate
    You can get this at just about any surgery, hospital, or clinic. It will cost about 50-100 baht. Take your passport with you.
  • Passport – original required
  • Driving Licence – original required

Provide us with all the documents mentioned above and we will deal with your driving license.
You can also visit us at our company located in Pattaya Thai. Click here for our location on 
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