This part of the site acts as a hub for all information related to driving licences in Cyprus. Each line of the text points to a different topic covered in the section:
Valid licences for visitors
The pages explain which foreign driving licences are accepted in the Republic of Cyprus. This typically includes:
- Which countries’ licences can be used without any extra steps.
- When an International Driving Permit is needed,
- How long a visitor can legally drive using their home licence.
Minimum ages for licence categories
Applying for or exchanging a licence as a resident
For people living in Cyprus, the section outlines:
- How to apply for a first-time Cypriot driving licence,
- How to exchange a foreign licence for a Cypriot one,
- The documents and eligibility requirements involved,
- Where to submit applications (usually through the Department of Road Transport, TOM).
Renewing a driving licence
It also covers:
- When a licence must be renewed,
- Age‑related renewal rules,
- Required documents and fees,
- Any medical checks that may be needed, depending on age or licence category.
The pages list the legal minimum ages for different types of licences, such as:
Professional categories.
Mopeds,
Motorcycles,
Cars,
Heavy vehicles,