What is the total official government fee for a first-time driver license in Bahrain?

Official fees total 35 BHD (5 BHD learner permit + 10 BHD driving test + 20 BHD 5-year license issuance), excluding private driving instructor hours.

BahrainUpdated for 2026Automotive & Vehicles

Bahrain Driving License Issuance & Renewal Fees Calculator 2026

Calculate official government fees for learner permits, practical driving tests, 5 & 10-year license renewals, and driving instruction estimates in Bahrain.

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Calculated pursuant to official General Directorate of Traffic (GDT) fee schedules, Kingdom of Bahrain.

This calculator provides mechanical and technical estimations based on standard performance formulas. Actual numbers may vary depending on manufacturer specifications, vehicle condition, and operating environment. Always refer to your vehicle's official owner manual.

Official Statute: جدول الرسوم والخدمات المرورية الصادر عن الإدارة العامة للمرور بوزارة الداخلية بمملكة البحرين المنظم لإصدار وتجديد رخص القيادة بموجب قانون المرور رقم 23 لسنة 2014Last Verified: 2026-09-07

Calculation Methodology

Private license renewal is 20 BHD for 5 years (4 BHD/year) or 40 BHD for 10 years. Learner permit is 5 BHD, test is 10 BHD, and lost replacement is 10 BHD.