If you are an OFW abroad and you applied for a driver's license at LTO while on vacation and you could not claim it because of your schedule and you can't go to the LTO office to claim your license, LTO made it possible and easy for you.
The Department of Transportation / Land Transportation Office will issue all unclaimed driver's license to all OFWs from QATAR, BAHRAIN and SAUDI ARABIA.
Kindly follow 5 simple steps below to claim your Driver's License card.
STEP 1
— Download and fill up application form.
Go to www.lto.gov.ph to download your application form.
Go to www.lto.gov.ph to download your application form.
— Scan the application form and requirements.
Requirements:
— Scanned passport showing identification and photo and passport page showing arrival stamp at current country.
— Scanned LTO Driver's License Official Receipt.
— Soft copy of 2x2 Picture w/ blue background.
Requirements:
— Scanned passport showing identification and photo and passport page showing arrival stamp at current country.
— Scanned LTO Driver's License Official Receipt.
— Soft copy of 2x2 Picture w/ blue background.
— Send your application form to LTO's email address.
Send your scanned application form and requirements to LTOofwDL@yahoo.com
STEP 4
— Wait for an email notification.
You will receive an email notification from LTO for the delivery date.
STEP 5
— Claim your Driver's License
Go to the embassy you have selected on your application form to claim your Driver's License card.
Take advantage of this opportunity now!
Source: LTO
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