Can you get a license at 16 in Trinidad?

Can you get a license at 16 in Trinidad?

Who is eligible? The following persons can apply for a Trinidad and Tobago Driver’s Permit: Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago, seventeen (17) years and over. Visitors seventeen (17) years and over.

Can you drive at 16 in Trinidad and Tobago?

In Trinidad and Tobago, a citizen can begin the application process for a learner’s permit at the age of 17. Licenses to drive are commonly referred to in Trinidad and Tobago as Drivers’ Permits. Drivers’ Permits are issued by the Licensing Authority, which is governed by the Ministry of Works and Transport.

What is the legal driving age in Trinidad and Tobago?

17
No other documentation is required by law but it does help to have all your vehicle documents with you. To hire a car in Trinidad and Tobago you must have held a licence for a minimum of two years and be at least 25 years of age. The minimum driving age however is only 17.

At what age can I get my license?

After you have completed the driving institute course, you are eligible to apply for a practical driver’s test to obtain a full licence. Restrictions: You can apply for a driver’s licence when you are at least 16 years old. To be fully licensed, there are three steps and three tests which require 20 months to complete.

How much does it cost to get your license in Trinidad?

Driver’s permit fee is $500.00, where the applicant has not yet attained the age of sixty-one (61) years. Permit holders who have not yet attained the age of sixty-two (62) years shall renew their permit for four (4) years at a cost of $80.00.

Is it illegal to drive without insurance Trinidad and Tobago?

DRIVING WITHOUT INSURANCE You cannot drive or allow someone else to drive a vehicle or licensed trailer on a public road unless there is insurance with respect to third party risk, i.e. third party insurance that will cover damages to someone else or someone else’s property.

Is it illegal to drive barefoot in Trinidad and Tobago?

IT IS not an offence to drive in bare feet provided that you are able to operate the controls safely. This would preclude drivers with wet or sweaty feet.

How old do you have to be to get a license in Trinidad and Tobago?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. In Trinidad and Tobago, a citizen can begin the application process for a learner’s permit at the age of 17. Licenses to drive are commonly referred to in Trinidad and Tobago as Drivers’ Permits.

Where do you get drivers license in Trinidad and Tobago?

Licenses to drive are commonly referred to in Trinidad and Tobago as Drivers’ Permits. Drivers’ Permits are issued by the Licensing Authority, which is governed by the Ministry of Works and Transport.

How old do you have to be to drive an omnibus in Trinidad?

To operate any one of the aforementioned, by law a Permit or License must be obtained: To apply for a permit to operate an omnibus, the applicant must have driving experience of over 10 years and must be in possession of class 5 for a period of at least three of the aforementioned years.

How old do you have to be to get a full driving licence?

The minimum possible age to obtain a full licence, without any supervision or conditions, is 17½ years if a driver completes an advanced driving course. Without an advanced driving course, the minimum age is 18, the same as a heavy vehicle licence.