How to Convert a Foreign Driving Licence in Singapore (2026 Guide)
Already have a driving licence from India, Malaysia or another country? If you are living in Singapore, you may need to convert your existing licence into a Singapore driving licence before you can continue driving legally. The process is generally straightforward, but there are several things to check before applying. You may need to pass the Basic Theory Test (BTT), prepare supporting documents, complete a pre-assessment and attend an appointment with Traffic Police. This guide explains the process in simple English, including eligibility, required documents, estimated costs, licence classes and common mistakes to avoid. Quick overview Pass the Singapore Basic Theory Test (BTT). Make sure your foreign driving licence is valid. Prepare your identity documents and other supporting evidence. Complete the official Foreign Licence Pre-assessment. Book an appointment if you are eligible. Attend Traffic Police Headqua...