To obtain a Thai driving license in Thailand, the consulate can help you by issuing a “Letter for Thai driving license”, confirming your Norwegian driving license's validity. This document is required at the Department of Land Transport when issuing Thai driving licenses for internationals.

In order to obtain the Letter for Thai driving license from the Consulate, please bring:

• Valid Norwegian driving license

• Valid Passport

• Proof of address in Thailand (e.g. House book, rental contract), including

• Fee: see the consular service fee site under “Notarialforretniger” at

• http://www.emb-norway.or.th/Norsk/bistandtilnordmenn/Gebyrer/

*) Please write your Thai address like the example below:

Mr. XXXX

xx/xx, Moo 12, Nongprue,Banglamung

Chonburi 20260

Thailand

It is important that you include the following categories as exemplified above:

Number:            xx (property number)/ xx (house number)

Moo:                 12

Tambon:           Nongprue

Ampoe:             Banglamung

Changwat:        Chonburi

Zip code:           20260

Please allow 2 full working days to issue the Letter for Thai driving license.

After the letter has been issued, you will need to bring it to the local office of the Department of Land Transport in Chonburi. Please see the official website for Department of Land Transport in CHONBURI at: http://chonburi.dlt.go.th/chon-work1.html for more information (Note: only in Thai).

The official website for Department of Land Transport in BANGKOK (only in Thai) http://www.dlt.go.th/

Address of the local office of Department of Land Transport:

Please see link for procedure and directions to the local office of Department of Land Transport.