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How to Apply for the Duplicate of Driving License

This article consists of services that enable Rwandan citizens to apply for a definitive or provisional driving license duplicate. Applicants apply for a duplicate when their driving licenses are lost or damaged. 

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How to Apply for a Provisional Driving License Duplicate

This service enables Rwandan citizens whose provisional driving license was lost or damaged to apply for a duplicate. The service is provided by the Rwanda National Police (RNP).

The processing time of this service is 21 days and its price is Rwf 5,000. 

Prerequisites:

  • Applicants must have a national ID.

  • Applicants should have a previous driving license number. 

  • To determine eligibility for the replacement, applicants must first visit the Rwanda National Police BUSANZA office (Department of Testing and Licensing) or email commtl@police.gov.rw or call 118. Once the Rwanda National Police approves the correction request, applicants can proceed to Irembo to submit their application and complete the paymen

Follow these simple steps to apply for a provisional driving license duplicate: 

1. Visit www.irembo.gov.rw and under Police, click on Duplicate of Driving License. 

2. Select which service you want: “Application for Duplicate of Provisional Driving License” and click on Apply


3. Enter your Application Details. The applicant information is displayed on the right side of the page. 


4. Click Next to proceed. 

5. Verify that the information is true, enter a phone number and/or email address, check the verification box, and click Submit


6. A billing number/ID (88….) will be generated for payment. Applicants can pay using MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, BK App, BK Branches, BK Agents,I&M or pay online using VISA or MasterCard.

How to Apply for a Definitive Driving License Duplicate

This service enables Rwandan citizens whose definitive driving license was lost or damaged to apply for a duplicate. The service is provided by the Rwanda National Police (RNP).

The processing time of this service is 7 days and its price is Rwf 25,000. 

Prerequisites:

  • Applicants must have a Rwandan National ID.

  • To determine eligibility for the replacement, applicants must first visit the Rwanda National Police BUSANZA office (Department of Testing and Licensing) or email commtl@police.gov.rw or call 118. Once the Rwanda National Police approves the correction request, applicants can proceed to Irembo to submit their application and complete the payment

Follow these simple steps to apply for a definitive driving license duplicate: 

1. Visit www.irembo.gov.rw and under Police, click on Duplicate of Driving License. 


2. Select which service you want: “Application for Definitive of Provisional Driving License” and click on Apply

3. Enter your Application Details. The applicant information is displayed on the right side of the page. 


4. Click Next to proceed. 


5. Verify that the information is true, enter a phone number and/or email address, check the verification box, and click Submit

6. A billing number/ID (88….) will be generated for payment. Applicants can pay using MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, BK App, BK Branches, BK Agents, I&M, or pay online using VISA or MasterCard.


NOTE: After applying and successfully paying via IremboGov, the applicant receives an SMS/Email notifying them when to pick up the new driving license.

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